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Clifton weather in August (New Jersey, United States of America)

How is the weather in Clifton in August? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In August, Clifton generally has high temperatures and high rainfall. August is a summer month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 29°C. But by evening, they drop to around 18°C.

Clifton in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 133 mm for the month. Typically around 11 days of rainfall is expected.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 270 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, September typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Clifton climate page with graphs.

 

Clifton, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 23°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 36%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 133 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 66% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 18 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 270 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 63% *  
* Data from: New York City, the United States of America (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in August

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Clifton in August?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 23°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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