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Edison, NJ Weather on August 26

August 26th in Edison, NJ typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 83°F and lows near 61°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 26th was in 1998 (82°F average), while the coldest was 1987 (62°F) — a 20°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 18% of August 26th dates historically, with the wettest August 26th recording 1.94" of rain. The last decade has been 2.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

By Weather On This Day|
Avg High
83°F
Avg Low
61°F
Record High
93°F
2021
Record Low
50°F
1987
Edison, NJ on August 26 — Temperature History40°F60°F80°F100°F19801990200020102020HighLow

What to Expect on August 26

Planning for August 26th in Edison, NJ? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

August 26 Weather Records for Edison

  • The all-time record high for August 26th in Edison, NJ is 93°F, set in 2021.
  • The coldest August 26th on record dropped to 50°F in 1987.
  • Temperatures have reached 90°F or higher on August 26th in 9 of the last 55 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the warmest August 26 ever in Edison?

The warmest August 26 in Edison, NJ reached 93°F in 2021. That is 10°F above the long-term average high of 83°F.

What was the coldest August 26 ever in Edison?

The coldest August 26 in Edison, NJ dropped to 50°F in 1987. That is 11°F below the long-term average low of 61°F.

What is the average temperature on August 26 in Edison?

On August 26, Edison averages a high of 83°F and a low of 61°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from NEW BRUNSWICK 3 SE.

How many years of weather data are available for August 26 in Edison?

We have 55 years of weather records for August 26 in Edison, NJ, sourced from NOAA's Global Historical Climatology Network. Records include daily high and low temperatures, precipitation, and snowfall data going back to 2025.

August 26 Weather History in Edison

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202586°F54°F0"--
202486°F61°F0"--
202382°F70°F0.65"--
202291°F66°F0"--
202193°F69°F0"--
202090°F63°F0"--
201977°F59°F0"--
201883°F59°F0"--
201779°F56°F0"--
201689°F68°F0"--
201592°F57°F0"--
201487°F59°F0"--
201384°F61°F0"--
201284°F69°F0"--
201179°F67°F0.35"--
201075°F61°F0.04"--
200985°F65°F0"--
200886°F54°F0"--
200790°F72°F0"--
200686°F65°F0.54"--
200584°F58°F0"--
200476°F57°F0"--
200386°F64°F0"--
200285°F62°F0"--
200181°F54°F0"--
200082°F57°F0"--
199983°F67°F1.94"--
199893°F72°F0.02"--
199781°F56°F0"--
199685°F62°F0"--
199582°F52°F0"--
199479°F55°F0"--
199392°F67°F0"--
199288°F66°F0"--
199177°F59°F0"--
199084°F66°F0"--
198976°F53°F0"--
198884°F61°F0"--
198774°F50°F0"--
198672°F57°F0"--
198574°F65°F1.03"--
198481°F55°F0"--
198384°F55°F0"--
198285°F52°F0.01"--
198177°F61°F0"--
198091°F60°F0"--
197987°F67°F0.01"--
197866°F59°F0"--
197775°F51°F0"--
197687°F66°F0"--
197587°F71°F0.07"--
197481°F64°F0"--
197383°F64°F0"--
197292°F70°F0"--
197180°F54°F0"--

Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: NEW BRUNSWICK 3 SE

Monthly Climate Averages

Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Edison, NJ, based on 55+ years of weather data.

Warmest MonthJulyAvg High: 86°F / Low: 65°F
Coldest MonthJanuaryAvg High: 39°F / Low: 23°F
Jan
39°/ 23°
💧 0.4"
❄️ 2.0"
Feb
42°/ 25°
💧 0.3"
❄️ 2.6"
Mar
51°/ 32°
💧 0.4"
❄️ 2.2"
Apr
62°/ 41°
💧 0.3"
❄️ 2.1"
May
73°/ 51°
💧 0.4"
Jun
81°/ 59°
💧 0.4"
Jul
86°/ 65°
💧 0.5"
Aug
84°/ 64°
💧 0.5"
❄️ 1.1"
Sep
77°/ 56°
💧 0.5"
❄️ 3.5"
Oct
66°/ 45°
💧 0.5"
❄️ 1.5"
Nov
55°/ 36°
💧 0.4"
❄️ 1.5"
Dec
44°/ 28°
💧 0.4"
❄️ 1.9"

Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.

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