Durham weather in August (New Hampshire, United States of America)

How does the weather in Durham usually fare in August? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

Typically, August in Durham includes high temperatures and high rainfall. August is known for being in the summer season. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 27°C. At night, it falls to around 14°C.

Precipitation

Durham in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 109 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 10 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 261 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, September typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Durham climate page with graphs.

 

Durham, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 27°C  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 109 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Sunshine 261 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Concord, the United States of America (50 KM, 31 Miles).

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Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Durham.

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