New Brunswick, NJ: August

31 August 2026: August 2026 averaged 76°F in New Brunswick, NJ, the warmest August since 2022, 13th warmest of 131.

August 2026

Mean temperature: 76°F; Warmest since 2022; 13th warmest of 131
Precipitation: 9.21 in; Wettest since 2011; 11th wettest of 133

A normal August in New Brunswick, NJ (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 74.7°F, between 71.3°F and 76.4°F in eight years of ten and 4.39 in of precipitation, between 1.20 in and 7.22 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every August in New Brunswick, NJ since 1893: 76°F in 2026; the highest is 78.4°F, in 2022.

Normal range, 71.3 to 76.4°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every August in New Brunswick, NJ from 1893 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	76	13	86.3	19	65.7	15	9.21	11	0
2025	71.4	107	83.1	75	59.8	116	1.33	126	0
2024	74.7	35	85	37	64.5	30	8.26	14	0
2023	73.7	56	83.1	75	64.4	33	4.99	54	0
2022	78.4	1	89.7	2	67.1	5	4.58	57	0
2021	76.4	8	85.5	28	67.4	3	6.27	34	0
2020	76.1	12	85.5	28	66.7	7	5.72	42	0
2019	74.8	34	84.6	48	65.1	23	4.58	57	0
2018	77.4	4	86.7	15	68.1	1	4.18	68	0
2017	72.4	82	82.1	109	62.7	72	7.63	18	0
2016	77.3	5	87.8	7	66.9	6	0.84	131	0
2015	75.6	18	88.6	3	62.5	77	1.21	128	0
2014	71.1	113	82.5	95	59.6	119	1.88	117	0
2013	72.5	80	82.9	81	62.1	85	4.53	60	0
2012	75.5	20	86.2	20	64.8	26	4.13	69	0
2011	74.3	45	84.6	48	64	42	17.43	1	0
2010	75.4	23	86.1	23	64.7	29	1.39	123	0
2009	75.8	17	85.5	28	66.2	10	7.21	23	0
2008	71.9	95	84.7	46	59.1	125	3.92	72	1
2007	74	52	83.2	68	64.3	35	6.70	27	1
2006	74.9	33	85	37	64.8	26	1.95	116	0
2005	77.7	3	87.5	8	67.9	2	1.16	129	0
2004	73.3	65	82.5	95	64.2	37	3.53	80	0
2003	76.3	10	85.2	35	67.4	3	4.24	67	0
2002	75.9	14	88	6	63.9	45	5.51	44	0
2001	75.9	14	86.5	16	65.3	19	3.98	71	0
2000	71.4	107	80.1	126	62.7	72	6.24	35	0
1999	75	30	85.8	25	64.2	37	5.40	46	0
1998	74.5	38	86.2	20	62.8	69	2.17	112	0
1997	71.3	110	82.4	99	60.2	109	3.20	88	0
1996	72.6	78	82.9	81	62.3	81	6.55	29	0
1995	75	30	87.4	9	62.7	72	1.04	130	0
1994	70.7	117	81.2	116	60.2	109	5.13	51	0
1993	73.6	59	84.5	50	62.8	69	5.65	43	0
1992	69.3	129	80	127	58.6	128	5.20	49	0
1991	74.2	48	84.5	50	63.8	47	7.34	22	0
1990	73.1	67	82.3	102	64	42	8.12	15	1
1989	71.9	95	80.8	121	62.9	66	3.36	84	0
1988	76.2	11	86.8	14	65.5	17	2.40	107	0
1987	71.6	101	81.4	114	61.7	91	3.65	78	0
1986	70.6	119	80.2	125	61	100	3.05	91	0
1985	72.6	78	82.6	93	62.5	77	5.36	47	0
1984	73.7	56	83.9	59	63.6	51	3.24	87	0
1983	75.3	26	87	12	63.5	54	3.10	90	0
1982	70	125	81.1	119	58.8	127	2.47	105	0
1981	71.7	99	82.7	89	60.7	103	2.12	113	0
1980	76.5	6	87.4	9	65.5	17	1.36	124	0
1979	73	69	82.9	81	63.2	62	6.04	36	0
1978	74.3	45	82.7	89	65.8	14	5.98	38	0
1977	73.1	67	82.2	104	64	42	4.94	55	0
1976	72.1	88	83.2	68	61	100	3.82	75	0
1975	73.5	60	82.8	87	64.1	39	3.30	85	1
1974	74.1	50	83.5	64	64.8	26	5.80	41	0
1973	74.6	36	84.1	57	65.2	22	3.14	89	0
1972	72.3	83	82.7	89	61.8	87	1.40	122	0
1971	72.1	88	82.4	99	61.8	87	13.36	3	0
1970	74.6	36	84.9	42	64.4	33	3.00	93	0
1969	73.8	55	84.3	55	63.3	59	3.86	74	1
1968	73.7	56	83.4	66	63.7	49	7.07	24	1
1967	72.5	80	81.5	113	63.5	54	9.00	12	0
1966	74.4	43	85.7	26	63.2	62	2.92	97	0
1965	73.4	63	83.9	59	62.8	69	2.98	94	0
1964	71.4	107	82.4	99	60.4	107	0.82	132	0
1963	72.2	84	83.4	66	61	100	1.57	121	0
1962	71.8	97	82.2	104	61.4	93	4.11	70	0
1961	73	69	82.8	87	63.1	64	6.32	32	0
1960	74	52	84.2	56	63.9	45	3.92	72	0
1959	75.1	29	85.3	34	65	25	5.92	39	0
1958	73	69	83.1	75	62.9	66	3.27	86	0
1957	71.5	104	83.2	68	59.9	113	3.66	77	0
1956	72.8	77	83.1	75	62.5	77	4.67	56	0
1955	76.5	6	86.5	16	66.5	8	13.77	2	1
1954	72.2	84	83	80	61.3	96	7.74	17	0
1953	72.1	88	85	37	59.2	123	2.86	99	0
1952	72.9	73	82.5	95	63.3	59	7.35	21	0
1951	72.2	84	82.9	81	61.4	93	2.98	94	0
1950	71.6	101	81	120	62.2	82	4.57	59	0
1949	74.5	38	86.2	20	62.9	66	2.96	96	0
1948	73.4	63	83.2	68	63.6	51	7.51	20	0
1947	74.5	38	84.5	50	64.5	30	2.85	100	0
1946	69.9	126	79.8	129	60	112	4.33	64	1
1945	71.7	99	82.3	102	61.2	97	2.67	101	0
1944	75.4	23	87.3	11	63.5	54	2.30	110	0
1943	74.2	48	85.6	27	62.7	72	2.52	104	0
1942	71.6	101	81.2	116	62.2	82	6.69	28	1
1941	71.5	104	83.2	68	59.9	113	3.44	83	0
1940	69.7	128	79.1	132	60.3	108	5.04	53	0
1939	75.6	18	85.5	28	65.7	15	4.27	65	0
1938	75.2	28	85.4	33	65.1	23	1.70	120	0
1937	75.5	20	84.8	44	66.2	10	7.62	19	0
1936	74.5	38	85.5	28	63.4	57	3.69	76	0
1935	73	69	82.7	89	63.4	57	1.35	125	0
1934	70.1	124	80.5	123	59.8	116	3.05	91	0
1933	72.9	73	82	110	63.8	47	9.62	8	0
1932	74.4	43	86.5	16	62.2	82	3.46	81	1
1931	74	52	83.7	62	64.3	35	5.24	48	0
1930	71.8	97	84.1	57	59.5	120	2.88	98	0
1929	70.7	117	83.2	68	58.3	131	2.41	106	0
1928	75.3	26	84.5	50	66.1	12	5.87	40	0
1927	67.5	131	76.4	134	58.5	129	9.62	8	0
1926	72.9	73	81.2	116	64.5	30	8.30	13	0
1925	71.2	112	82.9	81	59.5	120	2.07	114	0
1924			83.1	75			6.90	26	5
1923	70.8	116	83.2	68	58.5	129	1.29	127	1
1922	71.1	113	80.5	123	61.8	87	4.39	62	0
1921	70.3	121	80.6	122	59.9	113	6.96	25	0
1920	72	94	79.9	128	64.1	39	7.83	16	0
1919	70.3	121	79.5	130	61.1	99	6.30	33	0
1918	75	30	86	24	64.1	39	2.55	103	0
1917	74.3	45	84.8	44	63.6	51	0.76	133	2
1916	73.5	60	84.7	46	62.4	80	2.61	102	0
1915	70.2	123	79.3	131	61.2	97	10.03	7	1
1914	72.1	88	82.6	93	61.5	92	1.88	117	0
1913	71.3	110	82.2	104	60.5	105	2.23	111	0
1912			81.3	115	58.9	126	3.46	81	4
1911	72.1	88	83.5	64	60.7	103	11.64	5	0
1910			82.2	104			3.64	79	6
1909	69.8	127	81.6	112	57.9	132	6.00	37	0
1908	71	115	82.2	104	59.7	118	5.09	52	0
1907	70.5	120	81.9	111	59.2	123	1.79	119	0
1906	74.5	38	83.8	61	65.3	19			0
1905	73.3	65	83.6	63	63	65	5.15	50	0
1904	72.2	84	82.5	95	61.8	87	12.87	4	0
1903	69.2	130	77.9	133	60.5	105	6.52	30	0
1902	71.5	104	82.9	81	60.2	109	5.51	44	0
1901	75.4	23	85.2	35	65.3	19	9.49	10	1
1900	78.2	2	89.9	1	66.4	9	2.39	108	0
1899	74.1	50	85	37	63.3	59	4.39	62	0
1898	76.4	8	86.9	13	65.9	13	6.52	30	0
1897	72.9	73	84.5	50	61.4	93	4.27	65	0
1896	75.9	14	88.2	5	63.7	49	2.33	109	0
1895	75.5	20	88.3	4	62.6	76	4.50	61	0
1894	72.1	88	84.9	42	59.3	122	1.96	115	0
1893	73.5	60	85	37	61.9	86	10.70	6	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2022	78.4
1900	78.2
2005	77.7
2018	77.4
2016	77.3
1980	76.5
1955	76.5
2021	76.4
1898	76.4
2003	76.3

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1927	67.5
1903	69.2
1992	69.3
1940	69.7
1909	69.8
1946	69.9
1982	70
1934	70.1
1915	70.2
1921	70.3
More years share the last value

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
2011	17.43
1955	13.77
1971	13.36
1904	12.87
1911	11.64
1893	10.70
1915	10.03
1933	9.62
1927	9.62
1901	9.49

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1917	0.76
1964	0.82
2016	0.84
1995	1.04
2005	1.16
2015	1.21
1923	1.29
2025	1.33
1935	1.35
1980	1.36

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 94°F; 8 August 2026
Coldest night: 56°F; 25 August 2026
Wettest day: 1.63 in; 21 August 2026

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August 2026 brought 9.21 in of precipitation in New Brunswick, NJ, the wettest August since 2011, 11th wettest of 133.
The hottest day of August 2026 in New Brunswick, NJ: 94°F on Saturday 8 August 2026.
The coldest night of August 2026 in New Brunswick, NJ: a low of 56°F on Tuesday 25 August 2026.
The wettest day of August 2026 in New Brunswick, NJ: 1.63 in on Friday 21 August 2026.