Bristol climate

Bristol Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Goshen 3SW, 19 km from Bristol

Average highs run from 83°F on August 1 to 80°F on August 31, and lows from 63°F to 59°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.05 in over about 10 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Bristol, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
81°F
Average low
61°F
Precipitation
4.05 in
Record high
106°FAug 5, 1918
Record low
37°FAug 29, 1965
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
2.2
Daylight
14 h 23 min to 13 h 10 min
Cloud cover
51%
Humidity
73%
Dew point
62°F
Wind
7.6 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.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Aug 183°F63°F99°F 198843°F 191832%0%
Aug 283°F63°F101°F 196439°F 192732%0%
Aug 382°F63°F99°F 196439°F 192732%0%
Aug 482°F62°F98°F 194145°F 192732%0%
Aug 582°F62°F106°F 191847°F 192932%0%
Aug 682°F62°F105°F 191845°F 199432%0%
Aug 782°F62°F102°F 191845°F 198932%0%
Aug 882°F62°F99°F 194145°F 198932%0%
Aug 982°F62°F106°F 193443°F 196432%0%
Aug 1082°F62°F97°F 194144°F 197232%0%
Aug 1182°F62°F100°F 194143°F 196732%0%
Aug 1282°F62°F104°F 191842°F 193032%0%
Aug 1382°F62°F103°F 191842°F 194132%0%
Aug 1482°F62°F97°F 194440°F 196432%0%
Aug 1582°F62°F96°F 192242°F 196431%0%
Aug 1681°F62°F98°F 192242°F 192931%0%
Aug 1781°F62°F97°F 198842°F 192431%0%
Aug 1881°F61°F95°F 192241°F 196331%0%
Aug 1981°F61°F98°F 191643°F 194331%0%
Aug 2081°F61°F99°F 191640°F 193231%0%
Aug 2181°F61°F99°F 195540°F 194031%0%
Aug 2281°F61°F100°F 193646°F 192531%0%
Aug 2381°F61°F96°F 195940°F 192331%0%
Aug 2481°F61°F96°F 193641°F 192731%0%
Aug 2581°F60°F97°F 191838°F 192331%0%
Aug 2680°F60°F97°F 194842°F 192331%0%
Aug 2780°F60°F97°F 194844°F 192231%0%
Aug 2880°F60°F104°F 192642°F 198631%0%
Aug 2980°F60°F98°F 195337°F 196530%0%
Aug 3080°F59°F98°F 192437°F 194630%0%
Aug 3180°F59°F98°F 195342°F 193130%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Bristol, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:38 AM, sunset 9:01 PM
August 31
sunrise 7:08 AM, sunset 8:18 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00123418 (Goshen 3SW), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00123418, 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.