August weather forecast
Abingdon, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Abingdon, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 82.2°F (27.9°C) and 65.7°F (18.7°C).

Temperature

The onset of August manifests an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.2°F (27.9°C), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. Throughout August in Abingdon, a steady low-temperature average of 65.7°F (18.7°C) is noted.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Abingdon is 77%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 16.4 days and typically aggregates up to 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall in Abingdon.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Abingdon is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of August, in Abingdon, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Abingdon is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Abingdon in August?

August temperatures in Abingdon vary between a high-temperature of 82.2°F (27.9°C) and a low-temperature of 65.7°F (18.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Abingdon?

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

What is the rainiest month in Abingdon?

The month with the most rainfall in Abingdon, Maryland, is August, when the rain falls for 16.4 days and typically aggregates up to 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Abingdon in August?

In August, the rain falls for 16.4 days. Throughout August, 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Abingdon?

June through October are months without snowfall in Abingdon.

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

The average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Abingdon?

On the first day of August in Abingdon, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Abingdon have in August?

In Abingdon, Maryland, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Abingdon?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Abingdon?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Abingdon, MD

Average temperature in August - Abingdon, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Abingdon, MD

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Abingdon, MD

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Abingdon, MD

Average humidity in August - Abingdon, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Abingdon, MD

Average rainfall in August - Abingdon, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.49"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.36").

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Average rainfall days in August
Abingdon, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Abingdon, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Abingdon, MD

Average snowfall in August - Abingdon, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Abingdon, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Abingdon, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 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
Abingdon, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Abingdon, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Abingdon, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Abingdon, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Abingdon, MD

Average UV index in August - Abingdon, 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
Abingdon, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Abingdon, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Abingdon, MD

Average visibility in August - Abingdon, MD
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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