August weather forecast
Zarephath, NJ

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Zarephath, New Jersey, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.4°F (28°C) and min 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Temperature

August's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.4°F (28°C), demonstrating subtle variation from the preceding month. Throughout August, an average low-temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C) is experienced.

Heat index

The heat index for August is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Exhaustion might be the outcome of enduring exposure and continuous activity, with a risk of heat cramps.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

In Zarephath, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In Zarephath, during August, the rain falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 157.9 rainfall days, and 28.19" (716mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Zarephath, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Zarephath is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Zarephath, the average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The high-temperature during August is 82.4°F (28°C) and the low-temperature is 64.6°F (18.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Zarephath, in August, during 15.5 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Zarephath?

The average day length in August is 13h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Zarephath have in August?

In Zarephath, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

When is the highest UV index in Zarephath?

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In Zarephath, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Zarephath, NJ

Average temperature in August - Zarephath, NJ
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Zarephath, NJ

Average pressure in August - Zarephath, NJ
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Zarephath, NJ

Average wind speed in August - Zarephath, NJ
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Zarephath, NJ

Average humidity in August - Zarephath, NJ
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Zarephath, NJ

Average rainfall in August - Zarephath, NJ
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in August
Zarephath, NJ

Average rainfall days in August - Zarephath, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Zarephath, NJ

Average snowfall in August - Zarephath, NJ
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Zarephath, NJ

Average snowfall days in August - Zarephath, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Zarephath, NJ

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Zarephath, NJ
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Zarephath, NJ

Average sunshine days in August - Zarephath, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Zarephath, NJ

Average UV index in August - Zarephath, NJ
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Zarephath, NJ

Average cloud cover in August - Zarephath, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in August
Zarephath, NJ

Average visibility in August - Zarephath, NJ
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).

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