August weather forecastNelsonville, NJ
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Nelsonville, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.6°F (28.1°C) and min 66.2°F (19°C).Temperature
Transitioning into August, Nelsonville records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.6°F (28.1°C), almost identical to July's 84.4°F (29.1°C). August generally records an average low-temperature of 66.2°F (19°C).Heat index
During August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 15.6 days. Throughout August, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Nelsonville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.9 days and collects up to 28.78" (731mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Nelsonville, snow does not fall in June through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 43min.On the first day of August, 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
The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions
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).
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).
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).
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%).
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").
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).
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").
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).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Nelsonville, NJ
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
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 12min
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
