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

Wondering what the weather is like in Newark during August? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

The month of August in Newark typically brings high temperatures and high rainfall. The month of August belongs to the summer season. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 29°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 19°C. While these temperatures are averages, expect some days to be hotter. Choose light, airy clothing to handle the warmth effectively.

Precipitation

Newark in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 126 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 11 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 270 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures September generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Newark, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 23°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 126 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 (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in August

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel 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 this month?

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.

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

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