Rutherford Weather in August

August in Rutherford sees daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F) at night. With around 128 mm (5 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Rutherford in August

Rain is expected on roughly 11 days, totalling around 128 mm (5 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Rutherford in August

Temperatures in Rutherford in August top out at 29°C (84°F) and drop to 19°C (66°F) overnight. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 19°C (66°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Rutherford in August

The city usually sees around 270 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Rutherford in August

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during August. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

Average water temperature in August

The water is 23°C (73°F) this month, warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, September typically offers the best circumstances for Rutherford.