August weather forecast
Lancaster, NH

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Weather in August

In August, Lancaster's weather remains warm but begins to subtly cool down from July's peak. There is a minor dip in average high temperatures, signaling the upcoming change of the season. Nighttime sees its own subtle changes, with the low temperature mildly decreasing to 51.4°F (10.8°C). In spite of these shifts, the weather conditions in August remain close to those in July. The extended daylight and warm temperatures continue to promote a myriad of outdoor pursuits.

Temperature

The advent of August in Lancaster reveals an average high-temperature of a still warm 73.8°F (23.2°C), showing minimal difference from the prior month. In Lancaster, the August nights descend to a significantly cooler average of 51.4°F (10.8°C) compared to daytime highs.

Humidity

In Lancaster, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Lancaster is August, when the rain falls for 15.7 days and typically collects 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 59min.
On the first day of August in Lancaster, New Hampshire, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year in Lancaster, with an average of 9.5h of sunshine.

UV index

In Lancaster, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 4 during August morphs into the following directions:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Lancaster?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Lancaster, is 73.8°F (23.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 51.4°F (10.8°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Lancaster?

In August, the average relative humidity in Lancaster is 80%.

What is the driest month in Lancaster?

The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 15.7 days and typically collects 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Lancaster in August?

In August, in Lancaster, New Hampshire, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout August, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Lancaster?

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

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

In Lancaster, the average day length in August is 13h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Lancaster?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:24 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Lancaster?

With an average of 9.5h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Lancaster have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Lancaster, New Hampshire, is 9.5h.

How high is the UV index in August in Lancaster?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Lancaster is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Lancaster, NH

Average temperature in August - Lancaster, NH
  • Average high temperature in August: 73.8°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 (22.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 51.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (53.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9°F).

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Average pressure in August
Lancaster, NH

Average pressure in August - Lancaster, 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
Lancaster, NH

Average wind speed in August - Lancaster, NH
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Lancaster, NH

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Lancaster, NH

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in August
Lancaster, NH

Average rainfall days in August - Lancaster, NH
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Lancaster, NH

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (13.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Lancaster, NH

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.4 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
Lancaster, NH

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Lancaster, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Lancaster, NH

Average sunshine days in August - Lancaster, NH
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Lancaster, NH

Average UV index in August - Lancaster, NH
  • Average UV index in August: 4

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Lancaster, NH

Average cloud cover in August - Lancaster, NH
  • Average cloud cover in August: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 76).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 42).

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Average visibility in August
Lancaster, NH

Average visibility in August - Lancaster, 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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