The weather in August in New Jersey
It's hot in August in New Jersey with an average temperature of 30°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 27°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 17°C and 22°C.
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Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for New Jersey, United States. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 37°C in 2018, New Jersey reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 20°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 10°C to a highest value of 27°C.
Rainfall amount
In August, there is an average of 128 mm of precipitation, spread over 12 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Daily weather in August for New Jersey
Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in New Jersey. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
August weather comparison
New Jersey | New York | |
---|---|---|
Average temperature | 30°C | 30°C |
Max. temperature | 32°C | 31°C |
Min. temperature | 17°C | -5°C |
Total precipitation | 128 mm | 79 mm |
Rainy days | 12 days | 13 days |
Start of August
The month of August starts in New Jersey with hot temps, averaging around 30°C during the day and nights around 20°C.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps rise to around 31°C, with nights around 21°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in New Jersey is around 30°C, while nighttime temps are about 19°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in August in New Jersey, United States. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in August in New Jersey
Temperature in August in New Jersey over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in New Jersey, United States. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in August in New Jersey
Total precipitation in August in New Jersey over the years
Daily UV index in August in New Jersey
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in New Jersey, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in New Jersey by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for New Jersey. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.