August weather forecast
Nelson, NY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Nelson, New York, with an average temperature varying between 75.6°F (24.2°C) and 57°F (13.9°C).

Temperature

Nelson's entry into August measures an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C), closely parallel to the preceding month. Nelson's nighttime temperature during August is consistently averaged at a refreshing 57°F (13.9°C).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Nelson, during August, the rain falls for 18.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Nelson, there are 173.3 rainfall days, and 38.5" (978mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Nelson, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 53min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Nelson, the average sunshine in August is 9.9h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Nelson?

In August, in Nelson, the average high-temperature is 75.6°F (24.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 57°F (13.9°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Nelson?

In August, the average relative humidity in Nelson, New York, is 81%.

How many days does it rain in August in Nelson?

In August, the rain falls for 18.8 days. Throughout August, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Nelson?

June through September are months without snowfall in Nelson, New York.

How many hours of daylight does Nelson have in August?

In August, the average day length in Nelson, New York, is 13h and 53min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Nelson?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Nelson?

The average sunshine duration in August in Nelson, New York, is 9.9h.

When is the highest UV index in Nelson?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Nelson?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Nelson, NY

Average temperature in August - Nelson, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 75.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 57°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Nelson, NY

Average pressure in August - Nelson, NY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Nelson, NY

Average wind speed in August - Nelson, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.1mph).

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Average humidity in August
Nelson, NY

Average humidity in August - Nelson, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (79%).

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Average rainfall in August
Nelson, NY

Average rainfall in August - Nelson, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.44").

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Average rainfall days in August
Nelson, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Nelson, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Nelson, NY

Average snowfall in August - Nelson, NY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (13.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Nelson, NY

Average snowfall days in August - Nelson, NY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (22.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Nelson, NY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Nelson, NY
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Nelson, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Nelson, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Nelson, NY

Average UV index in August - Nelson, NY
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Nelson, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Nelson, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in August
Nelson, NY

Average visibility in August - Nelson, NY
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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