Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The transition from July to August sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.3°F (28.5°C), indicating a minor variance from the prior month. Throughout August, an average low-temperature of 62.6°F (17°C) is expected.Heat index
August's mean heat index is computed to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
In Bakersville, Maryland, in August, during 16.3 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Bakersville, there are 162.4 rainfall days, and 30.16" (766mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Bakersville, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Bakersville are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Bakersville, MD
- Average high temperature in August: 83.3°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 (37°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Bakersville, 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 (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Bakersville, MD
- Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Bakersville, MD
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Bakersville, MD
- Average rainfall in August: 2.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.97").
Average rainfall days in August
Bakersville, MD
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Bakersville, MD
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Bakersville, MD
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 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
Bakersville, 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).
Average sunshine days in August
Bakersville, MD
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11 days).
Average UV index in August
Bakersville, 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
Bakersville, MD
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Bakersville, MD
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, September, October and December (5mi).
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