A DRIVE AROUND TOWN
Drive through downtown Jersey City
A recorded drive through downtown Jersey City, including the waterfront and neighborhood streets. This is not a live camera.
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Weather · August
Jersey City weather in August
Average highs of 83°F, lows of 69°F and 4.6 in of rain, from 30 years of weather records.
August is Jersey City’s 2nd warmest month, with average highs of 83°F and lows of 69°F. That is 2° cooler than July, and 21° above the yearly average high.
- Average high
- 83°F
- Average low
- 69°F
- Precipitation
- 4.6 in
- Wet days
- 10
- Sunrise · sunset
- 6:06 AM · 7:55 PM
August across the year
High and low Rain
What to wear in August
- Warm days: shorts and T-shirts.
- Pack an umbrella or rain jacket: rain or snow falls on about 10 days this month.
August is good for
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Visit The Liberty Science Center
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Questions
How hot does it get in Jersey City in August?
Average highs are 83°F and average lows 69°F, for a daily mean of 76°F. Individual days run hotter or colder than these 30-year averages.
Does it rain in Jersey City in August?
August averages 4.6 in of precipitation over about 10 days with at least 0.01 in. It is the 2nd wettest month of the year.
What time is sunset in Jersey City in August?
Around mid-August the sun rises about 6:06 AM and sets about 7:55 PM, for roughly 13.8 hours of daylight.
Is August a good time to visit Jersey City?
The mildest months for visiting are May, June, September. August is warm.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, New York Cntrl Pk Twr station (5.7 mi from downtown). Sunrise and sunset are calculated for August 15 at the city’s coordinates.