Cape May (NJ)
August
Weather in Cape May, New Jersey for August 2026
Your guide to Cape May weather in August - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Cape May at the beginning of August is 26.6 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 25.6 °C by the end of August.
Cape May in August brings notable rainfall, with an average of 16 rainy days and a total precipitation of 132.4 mm.
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15
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16
Rainy days
0
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25°/20°
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23 km/h
Avg max wind
76 %
Avg humidity
Cape May Weather August
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Temperatures trend during August in Cape May
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August weather in Cape May day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| Aug. 1 |  Partly cloudy | 28° /22° | 28.4 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 2 |  Overcast | 26° /21° | 3.3 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 3 |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 27° /22° | 3.5 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 4 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 28° /21° | 8 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 5 |  Patchy rain possible | 27° /21° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 6 |  Heavy rain at times | 26° /22° | 1.7 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 7 | Heavy rain at times | 24° /20° | 14.6 mm | 5 | |
| Aug. 8 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 24° /21° | 6.8 mm | 5 | |
| Aug. 9 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 25° /21° | 7.1 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 10 | Partly cloudy | 26° /19° | 2.2 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 11 | Moderate rain at times | 25° /19° | 0.6 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 12 |  Sunny | 26° /20° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 13 | Patchy rain possible | 25° /20° | 2.8 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 14 | Patchy rain possible | 27° /21° | 5 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 15 | Patchy rain possible | 26° /21° | 0.2 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 16 | Partly cloudy | 26° /20° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 17 | Overcast | 28° /21° | 0.2 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 18 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 24° /21° | 9 mm | 5 | |
| Aug. 19 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 25° /21° | 3 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 20 | Partly cloudy | 22° /17° | 0.3 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 21 | Partly cloudy | 23° /17° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 22 | Sunny | 25° /16° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 23 | Sunny | 26° /19° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 24 | Overcast | 26° /20° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 25 | Sunny | 27° /20° | 5.6 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 26 | Moderate rain at times | 26° /19° | 0.4 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 27 | Partly cloudy | 25° /18° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 28 | Sunny | 27° /20° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 29 | Patchy rain possible | 26° /20° | 2.7 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 30 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 24° /18° | 26.5 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 31 |  Patchy light drizzle | 24° /19° | 0.5 mm | 5 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Cape May in August is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Cape May forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Cape May in August - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Cape May during August?
During August, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 25° and lows near 20°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Cape May during August?
Significant rainfall exceeding 132.4 mm is expected in Cape May during August, occurring over more than 16 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Cape May during August?
The average wind speed in Cape May during August is 23 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
August rainfall patterns in Cape May
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Typically, Cape May has 16 rainy days in August with a total of 132.4 mm of rainfall.
UV exposure in Cape May during August
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