When to go · Rutherford
Rutherford in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, 35 °C (95 °F)+ afternoons), harvest weekends in Sep–Oct when tasting rooms and hotels fill.Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, 95 °F (35 °C)+ afternoons), harvest weekends in Sep–Oct when tasting rooms and hotels fill.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C) / 12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 0
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, 35 °C (95 °F)+ afternoons), harvest weekends in Sep–Oct when tasting rooms and hotels fill.Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, 95 °F (35 °C)+ afternoons), harvest weekends in Sep–Oct when tasting rooms and hotels fill.
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- RutherfordHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 12 °C (54 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 90 °F (32 °C), lows around 54 °F (12 °C), rain on about 0 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- High
- Prices · United States overall
- High
United States overall: Hot and busy; wildfire smoke in the West, hurricane peak begins in the Southeast.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Rutherford, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Apr: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Aug: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Apr: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 0 (better)
Apr: 5
Crowds
Aug: High
Apr: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Apr: 1
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, 35 °C+ afternoons), harvest weekends in Sep–Oct when tasting rooms and hotels fill.
April: Inside Rutherford's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Rutherford: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A warm layer for the evenings