August weather forecast
Bennetts Point, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Bennetts Point, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 69.6°F (20.9°C) and max 82.6°F (28.1°C).

Temperature

Stepping into August, Bennetts Point records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.6°F (28.1°C), almost consistent with July. Throughout August, Bennetts Point witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 69.6°F (20.9°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

In Bennetts Point, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout August, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Bennetts Point, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159 days and collects up to 32.36" (822mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Bennetts Point, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Bennetts Point, Maryland, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.5h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Bennetts Point?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Bennetts Point, is 82.6°F (28.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 69.6°F (20.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Bennetts Point?

The average relative humidity in August in Bennetts Point is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Bennetts Point?

In August, in Bennetts Point, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout August, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Bennetts Point?

In Bennetts Point, Maryland, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Bennetts Point have in August?

The average day length in August in Bennetts Point is 13h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Bennetts Point?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Bennetts Point?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Bennetts Point is 10.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Bennetts Point?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Bennetts Point?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Bennetts Point is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Bennetts Point, MD

Average temperature in August - Bennetts Point, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.6°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 (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Bennetts Point, MD

Average pressure in August - Bennetts Point, 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
Bennetts Point, MD

Average wind speed in August - Bennetts Point, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Bennetts Point, MD

Average humidity in August - Bennetts Point, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Bennetts Point, MD

Average rainfall in August - Bennetts Point, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in August
Bennetts Point, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Bennetts Point, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Bennetts Point, MD

Average snowfall in August - Bennetts Point, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Bennetts Point, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Bennetts Point, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.2 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
Bennetts Point, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Bennetts Point, 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 3min

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 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Bennetts Point, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Bennetts Point, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Bennetts Point, MD

Average UV index in August - Bennetts Point, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Bennetts Point, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Bennetts Point, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

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

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Average visibility in August
Bennetts Point, MD

Average visibility in August - Bennetts Point, 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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