August weather forecast
Northwood, NH

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Northwood, New Hampshire, with an average temperature fluctuating between 78.6°F (25.9°C) and 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Temperature

August's arrival registers an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 78.6°F (25.9°C), closely aligning with the temperature of the previous month. Northwood usually reports an average low-temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C) during the month of August.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Northwood, in August, during 13.6 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Northwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.3 days and collects up to 29.92" (760mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Northwood, New Hampshire, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 54min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.4h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Northwood.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

During August, Northwood experiences an average high-temperature of 78.6°F (25.9°C) and a low-temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

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

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout August, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Northwood have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:20 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 long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Northwood, NH
  • Average high temperature in August: 78.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Northwood, NH

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Northwood, NH

Average wind speed in August - Northwood, NH
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in August
Northwood, NH

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Northwood, NH

Average rainfall in August - Northwood, NH
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in August
Northwood, NH

Average rainfall days in August - Northwood, NH
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Northwood, NH

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Northwood, NH

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Northwood, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Northwood, NH

Average sunshine days in August - Northwood, NH
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13 days).

Average UV index in August
Northwood, NH

Average UV index in August - Northwood, 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
Northwood, NH

Average cloud cover in August - Northwood, 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
Northwood, NH

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

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

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