August weather forecast
Buckeystown, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Buckeystown, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 83.5°F (28.6°C) and an average low of 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Temperature

August's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.5°F (28.6°C), slightly deviating from July's 85.6°F (29.8°C). During August, Buckeystown records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Buckeystown, in August, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 3.43" (87mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Buckeystown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.7 days and collects up to 30.04" (763mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Buckeystown, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Buckeystown is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:41 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Buckeystown is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Buckeystown during August?

During August, Buckeystown experiences an average high-temperature of 83.5°F (28.6°C) and a low-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Buckeystown?

In August, the average relative humidity in Buckeystown, Maryland, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Buckeystown in August?

In Buckeystown, in August, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 3.43" (87mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Buckeystown?

June through October are months without snowfall in Buckeystown, Maryland.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Buckeystown?

On the first day of August in Buckeystown, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:41 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Buckeystown have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Buckeystown?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Buckeystown?

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

Average temperature in August - Buckeystown, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.5°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 (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Buckeystown, MD

Average pressure in August - Buckeystown, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Buckeystown, MD

Average wind speed in August - Buckeystown, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

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 (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Buckeystown, MD

Average humidity in August - Buckeystown, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Buckeystown, MD

Average rainfall in August - Buckeystown, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in August
Buckeystown, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Buckeystown, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Buckeystown, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Buckeystown, MD

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (6.3 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
Buckeystown, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Buckeystown, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Buckeystown, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Buckeystown, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Buckeystown, MD

Average UV index in August - Buckeystown, 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
Buckeystown, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Buckeystown, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in August
Buckeystown, MD

Average visibility in August - Buckeystown, MD
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, July, August, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, September and October (5mi).

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