August weather forecast
Nelson, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Nelson, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 54.9°F (12.7°C) and an average high of 76.6°F (24.8°C).

Temperature

In Nelson, August's average high-temperature stands at a still moderately hot 76.6°F (24.8°C), closely related to the preceding month. Nelson experiences a significant contrast between daily highs and an average nighttime temperature of 54.9°F (12.7°C) during August.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 80%.

Rainfall

In Nelson, in August, during 17 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Nelson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.3 days and collects up to 28.19" (716mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.6h.

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 vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during August translates into the following guidance:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

Nelson in August has an average high-temperature of 76.6°F (24.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 54.9°F (12.7°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity in Nelson is 80%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Nelson, in August, it is raining for 17 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall in Nelson.

How many hours of daylight does Nelson have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Nelson have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

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, PA

Average temperature in August - Nelson, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 76.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 54.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Nelson, PA

Average pressure in August - Nelson, PA
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Nelson, PA

Average wind speed in August - Nelson, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in August
Nelson, PA

Average humidity in August - Nelson, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and June (78%).

Average rainfall in August
Nelson, PA

Average rainfall in August - Nelson, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.81").

Average rainfall days in August
Nelson, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Nelson, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Nelson, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Nelson, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Nelson, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Nelson, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Nelson, PA

Average UV index in August - Nelson, PA
  • 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Nelson, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Nelson, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in August
Nelson, PA

Average visibility in August - Nelson, PA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).

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