August Rainfall and Precipitation in New Jersey

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in New Jersey, the United States of America in August.

New Jersey, the United States of America, a region in the United States of America, experiences high precipitation in August, ranging from 105 mm (4.1 in) of rainfall in North Wildwood to 145 mm (5.7 in) in Vernon. August is a summer month.

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Best Places to Visit in New Jersey in August

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in August: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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New Jersey precipitation in August: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does New Jersey, the United States of America receive in August?

August in Seaside Heights is marked by substantial rain, totaling an average of 115 mm (4.5 in). Rapid weather changes are common due to the frequent precipitation.

How many days does it rain in New Jersey, the United States of America in August?

Expect around 11 days rainy days in Seaside Heights during August.

Is August part of the rainy season in New Jersey, the United States of America?

Not really. August is outside the wettest stretch of the year in New Jersey, the United States of America.

What is the wettest city in August in New Jersey, the United States of America?

In our database, Vernon stands out as having an average rainfall level of 145 mm (5.7 in), making it the wettest location.

What is the driest city in August in New Jersey, the United States of America?

In our records, North Wildwood stands out as the driest city in New Jersey, the United States of America for August, averaging just 105 mm (4.1 in).

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