August weather forecast
Ashcroft, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Ashcroft, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 83.7°F (28.7°C) and an average low of 69.1°F (20.6°C).

Temperature

In August, Ashcroft experiences a minor shift in meteorological conditions with average high-temperatures marked at a still moderately hot 83.7°F (28.7°C), closely mirroring the climate in July. During the nights in August, Ashcroft observes an average low-temperature of 69.1°F (20.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index for August is estimated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.

Humidity

In Ashcroft, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Ashcroft. Rain falls for 13.9 days and accumulates 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Ashcroft, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Ashcroft. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 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. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Ashcroft?

The high-temperature in Ashcroft, Maryland, during August is 83.7°F (28.7°C) and the low-temperature is 69.1°F (20.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Ashcroft?

In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.

What is the wettest month in Ashcroft?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Ashcroft. Rain falls for 13.9 days and accumulates 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Ashcroft?

In August, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout August, 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Ashcroft?

May through October are months without snowfall in Ashcroft, Maryland.

How many hours of daylight does Ashcroft have in August?

In August, the average day length in Ashcroft, Maryland, is 13h and 39min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Ashcroft?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ashcroft, Maryland, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Ashcroft?

In Ashcroft, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Ashcroft?

In Ashcroft, Maryland, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Ashcroft, MD

Average temperature in August - Ashcroft, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Ashcroft, MD

Average pressure in August - Ashcroft, 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
Ashcroft, MD

Average wind speed in August - Ashcroft, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Ashcroft, MD

Average humidity in August - Ashcroft, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Ashcroft, MD

Average rainfall in August - Ashcroft, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in August
Ashcroft, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Ashcroft, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Ashcroft, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Ashcroft, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ashcroft, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Ashcroft, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Ashcroft, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Ashcroft, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Ashcroft, MD

Average UV index in August - Ashcroft, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Ashcroft, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Ashcroft, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Ashcroft, MD

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

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

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