August weather forecast
Nelsonville, NJ

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Nelsonville, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66.2°F (19°C) and 82.6°F (28.1°C).

Temperature

Nelsonville measures an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.6°F (28.1°C) in August, nearly consistent with the preceding month. An average nighttime temperature of 66.2°F (19°C) is recorded during August.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Nelsonville is 76%.

Rainfall

In Nelsonville, during August, the rain falls for 15.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation. In Nelsonville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.9 days and collects up to 28.78" (731mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Nelsonville is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of August in Nelsonville, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Nelsonville is 10.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: During August, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Nelsonville?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 82.6°F (28.1°C) and a low-temperature of 66.2°F (19°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Nelsonville?

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Nelsonville?

In August, the rain falls for 15.6 days. Throughout August, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Nelsonville?

In Nelsonville, New Jersey, snow does not fall in June through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Nelsonville?

In Nelsonville, New Jersey, the average day length in August is 13h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Nelsonville?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Nelsonville have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Nelsonville?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in August in Nelsonville?

In Nelsonville, New Jersey, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Nelsonville, NJ

Average temperature in August - Nelsonville, NJ
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

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Average pressure in August
Nelsonville, NJ

Average pressure in August - Nelsonville, NJ
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Nelsonville, NJ

Average wind speed in August - Nelsonville, NJ
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Nelsonville, NJ

Average humidity in August - Nelsonville, NJ
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Nelsonville, NJ

Average rainfall in August - Nelsonville, NJ
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in August
Nelsonville, NJ

Average rainfall days in August - Nelsonville, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Nelsonville, NJ

Average snowfall in August - Nelsonville, NJ
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.11").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Nelsonville, NJ

Average snowfall days in August - Nelsonville, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Nelsonville, NJ

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Nelsonville, NJ
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Nelsonville, NJ

Average sunshine days in August - Nelsonville, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

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Average UV index in August
Nelsonville, NJ

Average UV index in August - Nelsonville, NJ
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Nelsonville, NJ

Average cloud cover in August - Nelsonville, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in August
Nelsonville, NJ

Average visibility in August - Nelsonville, NJ
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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