August weather forecast
Canaan, NH

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Canaan, New Hampshire, with an average temperature varying between 54.5°F (12.5°C) and 76.5°F (24.7°C).

Temperature

On the advent of August, Canaan's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a still warm 76.5°F (24.7°C) from July's 77.9°F (25.5°C). Canaan experiences a drastic reduction from day temperatures to an average low of 54.5°F (12.5°C) in August.

Humidity

In Canaan, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

August and September are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 15.1 days and typically aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of rain.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Canaan is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of August in Canaan, New Hampshire, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:25 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Canaan is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Canaan, New Hampshire. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Canaan?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Canaan during August are 76.5°F (24.7°C) and 54.5°F (12.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in August in Canaan?

In Canaan, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

What is the driest month in Canaan?

The months with the least rainfall in Canaan, New Hampshire, are August and September Rain falls for 15.1 days and accumulates 1.97" (50mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in Canaan in August?

In Canaan, during August, the rain falls for 15.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Canaan?

June through September are months without snowfall in Canaan.

What is the average length of the day in August in Canaan?

In Canaan, the average day length in August is 13h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Canaan?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, in Canaan, New Hampshire, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:25 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Canaan?

With an average of 10.1h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Canaan.

How many hours of sunshine does Canaan have in August?

In Canaan, New Hampshire, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Canaan?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Canaan, New Hampshire.

What is the UV index reading in August in Canaan?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Canaan, NH

Average temperature in August - Canaan, NH
  • Average high temperature in August: 76.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 54.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Canaan, NH

Average pressure in August - Canaan, NH
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Canaan, NH

Average wind speed in August - Canaan, NH
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, March and April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Canaan, NH

Average humidity in August - Canaan, NH
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Canaan, NH

Average rainfall in August - Canaan, NH
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.27").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in August
Canaan, NH

Average rainfall days in August - Canaan, NH
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Canaan, NH

Average snowfall in August - Canaan, NH
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.22").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Canaan, NH

Average snowfall days in August - Canaan, NH
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Canaan, NH

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Canaan, NH
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Canaan, NH

Average sunshine days in August - Canaan, NH
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Canaan, NH

Average UV index in August - Canaan, NH
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Canaan, NH

Average cloud cover in August - Canaan, NH
  • Average cloud cover in August: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in August
Canaan, NH

Average visibility in August - Canaan, NH
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and September (4mi).

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