August weather forecast
Gorham, NH

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Gorham, New Hampshire, with an average temperature ranging between min 52.2°F (11.2°C) and max 73.9°F (23.3°C).

Temperature

With August's arrival, Gorham's weather records an average high-temperature of a still warm 73.9°F (23.3°C), marking little difference from July's 75.6°F (24.2°C). A marked difference from the daytime temperatures, Gorham's nighttime temperature falls to an average low of 52.2°F (11.2°C) in August.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Gorham, during August, the rain falls for 16.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation. In Gorham, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.4 days and collects up to 30.47" (774mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Gorham.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 59min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:22 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 9.8h of sunshine.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during August translates into the following guidance:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Gorham?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 73.9°F (23.3°C) and 52.2°F (11.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in August in Gorham?

The average relative humidity in August in Gorham, New Hampshire, is 80%.

How many days does it rain in August in Gorham?

In Gorham, during August, the rain falls for 16.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Gorham?

In Gorham, New Hampshire, snow does not fall in June through September.

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

The average day length in August in Gorham, New Hampshire, is 13h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Gorham?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, in Gorham, New Hampshire, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:22 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Gorham?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 9.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Gorham?

The average sunshine duration in August in Gorham is 9.8h.

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

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Gorham.

What is the UV index reading in August in Gorham?

In Gorham, New Hampshire, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Gorham, NH

Average temperature in August - Gorham, NH
  • Average high temperature in August: 73.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 52.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (53.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
Gorham, NH

Average pressure in August - Gorham, NH
  • Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Gorham, NH

Average wind speed in August - Gorham, NH
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Gorham, NH

Average humidity in August - Gorham, NH
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).

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Average rainfall in August
Gorham, NH

Average rainfall in August - Gorham, NH
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in August
Gorham, NH

Average rainfall days in August - Gorham, NH
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Gorham, NH

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (12.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Gorham, NH

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.8 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
Gorham, NH

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Gorham, NH
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Gorham, NH

Average sunshine days in August - Gorham, NH
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Gorham, NH

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

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Gorham, NH

Average cloud cover in August - Gorham, NH
  • Average cloud cover in August: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).

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Average visibility in August
Gorham, NH

Average visibility in August - Gorham, NH
  • Average visibility in August: 4mi

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

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