August weather forecast
Brooklyn, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Brooklyn, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 67.8°F (19.9°C) and max 83.5°F (28.6°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.5°F (28.6°C), subtly diverging from July's 85.3°F (29.6°C). During August, Brooklyn's temperature averages to a comfortable 67.8°F (19.9°C) at night.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Exhaustion becomes probable with enduring exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. 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

In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Brooklyn is August, when the rain falls for 16.8 days and typically aggregates up to 4.13" (105mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Brooklyn.

Daylight

In Brooklyn, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of August, in Brooklyn, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Brooklyn is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Brooklyn are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Brooklyn during August?

In Brooklyn, 83.5°F (28.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 67.8°F (19.9°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Brooklyn?

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

What is the rainiest month in Brooklyn?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Brooklyn. Rain falls for 16.8 days and accumulates 4.13" (105mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Brooklyn in August?

In August, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout August, 4.13" (105mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Brooklyn?

In Brooklyn, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Brooklyn?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Brooklyn?

On the first day of August in Brooklyn, Maryland, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Brooklyn?

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

When is the highest UV index in Brooklyn?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Brooklyn?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Brooklyn, Maryland, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Brooklyn, MD

Average temperature in August - Brooklyn, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Brooklyn, MD

Average pressure in August - Brooklyn, 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
Brooklyn, MD

Average wind speed in August - Brooklyn, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Brooklyn, MD

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Brooklyn, MD

Average rainfall in August - Brooklyn, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in August
Brooklyn, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Brooklyn, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Brooklyn, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Brooklyn, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Brooklyn, 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
Brooklyn, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Brooklyn, 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 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Brooklyn, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Brooklyn, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Brooklyn, MD

Average UV index in August - Brooklyn, 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
Brooklyn, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Brooklyn, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Brooklyn, MD

Average visibility in August - Brooklyn, 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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