August weather forecast
Boyds, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Boyds, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 65.5°F (18.6°C) and 84.6°F (29.2°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August brings an average high-temperature of a warm 84.6°F (29.2°C), closely following the temperature pattern of July. Nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 65.5°F (18.6°C) in August.

Heat index

August's heat index is calculated to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Boyds is 74%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.2 days and accumulates 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Boyds, Maryland, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

In Boyds, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of August, in Boyds, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:41 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Boyds, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Boyds in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Boyds, is 84.6°F (29.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 65.5°F (18.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Boyds?

The average relative humidity in August is 74%.

What is the rainiest month in Boyds?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Boyds, Maryland. Rain falls for 16.2 days and accumulates 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Boyds in August?

In Boyds, Maryland, during August, the rain falls for 16.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Boyds?

In Boyds, Maryland, snow does not fall in June through October.

How many hours of daylight does Boyds have in August?

In Boyds, the average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Boyds?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, in Boyds, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:41 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Boyds?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Boyds?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Boyds?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Boyds, Maryland, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Boyds, MD

Average temperature in August - Boyds, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
Boyds, MD

Average pressure in August - Boyds, 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 (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Boyds, MD

Average wind speed in August - Boyds, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Boyds, MD

Average humidity in August - Boyds, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Boyds, MD

Average rainfall in August - Boyds, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.78"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.78").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in August
Boyds, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Boyds, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (9.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Boyds, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Boyds, MD

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Boyds, 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 January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Boyds, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Boyds, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Boyds, MD

Average UV index in August - Boyds, 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
Boyds, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Boyds, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Boyds, MD

Average visibility in August - Boyds, 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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