August weather forecast
Kingston Riding, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Kingston Riding, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average low of 64.9°F (18.3°C) and an average high of 82.4°F (28°C).

Temperature

August experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.4°F (28°C), barely different from July's 84.2°F (29°C). During August, the nighttime temperature averages to a refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Kingston Riding is August, when the rain falls for 16.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Kingston Riding, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In Kingston Riding, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Kingston Riding, Maryland, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Kingston Riding, Maryland, are May 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Kingston Riding in August?

The high-temperature in Kingston Riding, Maryland, during August is 82.4°F (28°C) and the low-temperature is 64.9°F (18.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Kingston Riding?

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

What is the rainiest month in Kingston Riding?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Kingston Riding. Rain falls for 16.5 days and accumulates 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Kingston Riding in August?

In Kingston Riding, during August, the rain falls for 16.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Kingston Riding?

May through September are months without snowfall in Kingston Riding.

How many hours of daylight does Kingston Riding have in August?

In August, the average day length in Kingston Riding is 13h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Kingston Riding?

On the first day of August in Kingston Riding, Maryland, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Kingston Riding have in August?

In Kingston Riding, Maryland, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Kingston Riding?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Kingston Riding, Maryland.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Kingston Riding?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Kingston Riding is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Kingston Riding, MD

Average temperature in August - Kingston Riding, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Kingston Riding, MD

Average pressure in August - Kingston Riding, MD
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Kingston Riding, MD

Average wind speed in August - Kingston Riding, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Kingston Riding, MD

Average humidity in August - Kingston Riding, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April, July and November (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Kingston Riding, MD

Average rainfall in August - Kingston Riding, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.86"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in August
Kingston Riding, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Kingston Riding, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Kingston Riding, MD

Average snowfall in August - Kingston Riding, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Kingston Riding, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Kingston Riding, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kingston Riding, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Kingston Riding, MD
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Kingston Riding, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Kingston Riding, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Kingston Riding, MD

Average UV index in August - Kingston Riding, MD
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Kingston Riding, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Kingston Riding, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Kingston Riding, MD

Average visibility in August - Kingston Riding, MD
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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