August weather forecast
Contoocook, NH

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Contoocook, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 57.4°F (14.1°C) and 78.4°F (25.8°C).

Temperature

Contoocook's shift from July to August is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 78.4°F (25.8°C), a slight deviation from 79.9°F (26.6°C). During the month of August, the temperature in Contoocook falls to an average of 57.4°F (14.1°C).

Humidity

In Contoocook, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Contoocook, during August, the rain falls for 15.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 144.3 rainfall days, and 29.09" (739mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Contoocook, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 54min.
On the first day of August in Contoocook, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:23 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.3h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Contoocook.

UV index

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Contoocook. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Contoocook?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Contoocook, New Hampshire, are 78.4°F (25.8°C) and 57.4°F (14.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in August in Contoocook?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Contoocook?

In August, in Contoocook, New Hampshire, the rain falls for 15.1 days. Throughout August, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Contoocook?

In Contoocook, snow does not fall in June through September.

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

The average day length in August in Contoocook is 13h and 54min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Contoocook?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, in Contoocook, New Hampshire, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:23 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Contoocook?

With an average of 10.3h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Contoocook, New Hampshire.

How long on average sun shines in August in Contoocook?

In Contoocook, New Hampshire, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Contoocook?

The months with the highest UV index in Contoocook are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in August in Contoocook?

In Contoocook, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Contoocook, NH

Average temperature in August - Contoocook, NH
  • Average high temperature in August: 78.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 57.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
Contoocook, NH

Average pressure in August - Contoocook, 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 (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Contoocook, NH

Average wind speed in August - Contoocook, NH
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Contoocook, NH

Average humidity in August - Contoocook, NH
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Contoocook, NH

Average rainfall in August - Contoocook, NH
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.2"

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

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Average rainfall days in August
Contoocook, NH

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Contoocook, NH

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Contoocook, NH

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.3 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
Contoocook, NH

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Contoocook, NH

Average sunshine days in August - Contoocook, NH
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Contoocook, NH

Average UV index in August - Contoocook, NH
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Contoocook, NH

Average cloud cover in August - Contoocook, NH
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in August
Contoocook, NH

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

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

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