August weather forecast
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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Bretton Woods, is also a moderately hot 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

Bretton Woods, Maryland, records an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.7°F (28.7°C) as August arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. In Bretton Woods, an average nighttime temperature of 69.1°F (20.6°C) is expected during August.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is appraised at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Bretton Woods, Maryland.

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 6:35 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Bretton Woods during August?

Bretton Woods in August has an average high-temperature of 83.7°F (28.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 69.1°F (20.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Bretton Woods?

The average relative humidity in August in Bretton Woods, Maryland, is 73%.

What is the rainiest month in Bretton Woods?

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

How much does it rain in Bretton Woods in August?

In Bretton Woods, Maryland, during August, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Bretton Woods?

In Bretton Woods, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Bretton Woods have in August?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Bretton Woods?

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 Bretton Woods, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Bretton Woods?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Bretton Woods, Maryland, is 10.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Bretton Woods?

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 Bretton Woods?

In Bretton Woods, Maryland, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
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Average temperature in August - Bretton Woods, 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
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Average pressure in August - Bretton Woods, 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
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Average wind speed in August - Bretton Woods, 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
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Average humidity in August - Bretton Woods, 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
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Average rainfall in August - Bretton Woods, 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
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Average rainfall days in August - Bretton Woods, 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
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Average snowfall in August - Bretton Woods, 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
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Average snowfall days in August - Bretton Woods, 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
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Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Bretton Woods, 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
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Average sunshine days in August - Bretton Woods, 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
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Average UV index in August - Bretton Woods, 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
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Average cloud cover in August - Bretton Woods, 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
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Average visibility in August - Bretton Woods, 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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