What is the weather like in Nantucket vs New York in August?

In August, Nantucket averages 25°C high / 18°C low with about 49 mm of rain; New York averages 29°C high / 21°C low with about 131 mm.

Nantucket vs New York in August

Nantucket is the better pick in August — 87 vs 73 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Nantucket is warm, a little rain, muggy air, while New York is hot, rainy.

Nantucket vs New York — August climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Nantucket	🇺🇸 New York
Comfort score	87/100 (A)	73/100 (B)
Feels-like high	27°C	31°C
Avg high / low	25° / 18°	29° / 21°
Rainfall	49 mm	131 mm
Rainy days	6	10
Humidity	88%	74%
Air quality (AQI)	61	60

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Nantucket 🇺🇸 United Stateswarm, a little rain, muggy air · best August87
New York 🇺🇸 United Stateshot, rainy · best May73

Nantucket vs New York in August — FAQ

Is August better in Nantucket or New York?: Nantucket is the better pick in August — 87 vs 73 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Nantucket is warm, a little rain, muggy air, while New York is hot, rainy.
What is the weather like in Nantucket vs New York in August?: In August, Nantucket averages 25°C high / 18°C low with about 49 mm of rain; New York averages 29°C high / 21°C low with about 131 mm.