August weather forecast
Chester, NH

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Chester, New Hampshire, with an average temperature fluctuating between 80.1°F (26.7°C) and 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Temperature

August's commencement is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still warm 80.1°F (26.7°C), diverging marginally from July's 81.7°F (27.6°C). During August, Chester's temperature averages to a refreshing 59.9°F (15.5°C) at night.

Humidity

In Chester, New Hampshire, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In Chester, in August, during 10.4 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 104.4 rainfall days, and 12.95" (329mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Chester is 13h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

The high-temperature during August is 80.1°F (26.7°C) and the low-temperature is 59.9°F (15.5°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity in Chester is 75%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Chester, New Hampshire, in August, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Chester, the average day length in August is 13h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:21 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Chester have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Chester, NH

Average temperature in August - Chester, NH
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in August
Chester, NH

Average pressure in August - Chester, 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).

Average wind speed in August
Chester, NH

Average wind speed in August - Chester, NH
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Chester, NH

Average humidity in August - Chester, NH
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Chester, NH

Average rainfall in August - Chester, NH
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").

Average rainfall days in August
Chester, NH

Average rainfall days in August - Chester, NH
  • Average rainfall days in August: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (12.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Chester, NH

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Chester, NH

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Chester, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Chester, NH

Average sunshine days in August - Chester, NH
  • Average sunshine days in August: 18 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (16.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Chester, NH

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Chester, NH

Average cloud cover in August - Chester, NH
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Chester, NH

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, April, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, May, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).

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