Fort Lee Weather in August

August in Fort Lee brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights around 20°C (68°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 129 mm (5.1 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Fort Lee in August

Rain is expected on roughly 10 days, totalling around 129 mm (5.1 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Fort Lee in August

Fort Lee in August gets highs of 29°C (84°F) during the day and drops to 20°C (68°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 20°C (68°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.

Sunshine in Fort Lee in August

There are approximately 270 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Fort Lee in August

Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in August. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.

Average water temperature in August

The water temperature is 23°C (73°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, September typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Fort Lee Temperature in August

Min Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Max Temperature 29°C (84°F)  

Water Temperature 23°C (73°F) *  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 129 mm (5.1 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Windspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  

Sunshine 270 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 63% *  

* Data from: New York City, the United States of America (11 KM, 6 Miles).

What to Wear in Fort Lee in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Expect water temperatures of around 23°C (73°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Fort Lee in August

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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