Nelson Weather in August
Average highs run from 85°F on August 1 to 82°F on August 31, and lows from 67°F to 65°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.59 in over about 10 wet days.
August day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
August at a glance
- Average high
- 84°F
- Average low
- 66°F
- Precipitation
- 4.59 in
- Record high
- 103°FAug 26, 1943
- Record low
- 50°FAug 31, 1946
- Chance of a freeze
- 0%
- Days of 90°F or more
- 3.9
- Daylight
- 13 h 51 min to 12 h 55 min
- Cloud cover
- 54%
- Humidity
- 72%
- Dew point
- 65°F
- Wind
- 3.4 mph
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 | 85°F | 67°F | 97°F 1942 | 56°F 1997 | 33% | 0% |
| Aug 2 | 85°F | 67°F | 98°F 1947 | 58°F 1976 | 33% | 0% |
| Aug 3 | 84°F | 67°F | 97°F 1947 | 58°F 1965 | 33% | 0% |
| Aug 4 | 84°F | 67°F | 98°F 1947 | 56°F 1985 | 32% | 0% |
| Aug 5 | 84°F | 67°F | 97°F 1947 | 53°F 1976 | 32% | 0% |
| Aug 6 | 84°F | 67°F | 96°F 1980 | 52°F 1948 | 32% | 0% |
| Aug 7 | 84°F | 67°F | 100°F 1980 | 55°F 1948 | 32% | 0% |
| Aug 8 | 84°F | 67°F | 100°F 1980 | 55°F 1976 | 32% | 0% |
| Aug 9 | 84°F | 67°F | 98°F 1980 | 54°F 1976 | 32% | 0% |
| Aug 10 | 84°F | 67°F | 97°F 1980 | 53°F 1976 | 32% | 0% |
| Aug 11 | 84°F | 67°F | 95°F 1944 | 58°F 1967 | 32% | 0% |
| Aug 12 | 84°F | 67°F | 97°F 1957 | 56°F 1989 | 32% | 0% |
| Aug 13 | 84°F | 67°F | 98°F 1957 | 52°F 1964 | 32% | 0% |
| Aug 14 | 84°F | 66°F | 96°F 1943 | 53°F 1967 | 32% | 0% |
| Aug 15 | 84°F | 66°F | 97°F 1953 | 53°F 2004 | 31% | 0% |
| Aug 16 | 84°F | 66°F | 96°F 2007 | 51°F 1961 | 31% | 0% |
| Aug 17 | 84°F | 66°F | 98°F 2007 | 56°F 1961 | 31% | 0% |
| Aug 18 | 84°F | 66°F | 96°F 1995 | 56°F 1964 | 31% | 0% |
| Aug 19 | 84°F | 66°F | 96°F 1995 | 57°F 1958 | 30% | 0% |
| Aug 20 | 83°F | 66°F | 97°F 1946 | 57°F 1940 | 30% | 0% |
| Aug 21 | 83°F | 66°F | 99°F 1980 | 56°F 1943 | 30% | 0% |
| Aug 22 | 83°F | 66°F | 100°F 1983 | 53°F 1982 | 30% | 0% |
| Aug 23 | 83°F | 66°F | 100°F 1983 | 53°F 1997 | 29% | 0% |
| Aug 24 | 83°F | 66°F | 97°F 1943 | 54°F 1969 | 29% | 0% |
| Aug 25 | 83°F | 65°F | 101°F 1943 | 53°F 1969 | 29% | 0% |
| Aug 26 | 83°F | 65°F | 103°F 1943 | 53°F 1982 | 29% | 0% |
| Aug 27 | 83°F | 65°F | 98°F 1943 | 53°F 1968 | 28% | 0% |
| Aug 28 | 83°F | 65°F | 95°F 1948 | 53°F 1942 | 28% | 0% |
| Aug 29 | 82°F | 65°F | 98°F 1948 | 52°F 2025 | 28% | 0% |
| Aug 30 | 82°F | 65°F | 98°F 1943 | 53°F 1992 | 28% | 0% |
| Aug 31 | 82°F | 65°F | 98°F 1953 | 50°F 1946 | 28% | 0% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (EDT).
- August 1
- sunrise 6:48 AM, sunset 8:39 PM
- August 31
- sunrise 7:10 AM, sunset 8:05 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00094648 (Jasper 1 Nnw), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00094648, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.