August weather forecastAlma Meadows, MD
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Alma Meadows, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 63.5°F (17.5°C) and max 81.7°F (27.6°C).Temperature
With the arrival of August, Alma Meadows's average high-temperature registers at a still moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C), indicating a subtle variation from the previous month. Alma Meadows records an average nighttime low of 63.5°F (17.5°C) in August.Heat index
August's heat index is evaluated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.7 days and accumulates 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Alma Meadows, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In Alma Meadows, 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 August, the average sunshine in Alma Meadows is 9.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Alma Meadows, MD
- Average high temperature in August: 81.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Alma Meadows, MD
- Average pressure in August: 30"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).
Average wind speed in August
Alma Meadows, MD
- Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Alma Meadows, MD
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, April, July and November (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Alma Meadows, MD
- Average rainfall in August: 3.9"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.13").
Average rainfall days in August
Alma Meadows, MD
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Alma Meadows, MD
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.06").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Alma Meadows, MD
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Alma Meadows, MD
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
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: 9h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Alma Meadows, MD
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Alma Meadows, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Alma Meadows, MD
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Alma Meadows, 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).
