August weather forecast
Burkittsville, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Burkittsville, Maryland, with an average temperature varying between 83.3°F (28.5°C) and 63°F (17.2°C).

Temperature

Burkittsville, Maryland, sees the arrival of August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C), indicating a subtle variation from July. In Burkittsville, August is marked by an average low-temperature of 63°F (17.2°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. 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 extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Burkittsville is 76%.

Rainfall

In Burkittsville, in August, during 16.2 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 156 rainfall days, and 30.87" (784mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Burkittsville, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Burkittsville is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Burkittsville are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Burkittsville in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Burkittsville, is 83.3°F (28.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 63°F (17.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Burkittsville?

In August, the average relative humidity in Burkittsville, Maryland, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Burkittsville in August?

In Burkittsville, in August, it is raining for 16.2 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Burkittsville?

June through September are months without snowfall.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Burkittsville?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, in Burkittsville, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:42 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Burkittsville?

In Burkittsville, Maryland, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Burkittsville?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Burkittsville?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Burkittsville, Maryland, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Burkittsville, MD

Average temperature in August - Burkittsville, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.3°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°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Burkittsville, MD

Average pressure in August - Burkittsville, 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
Burkittsville, MD

Average wind speed in August - Burkittsville, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Burkittsville, MD

Average humidity in August - Burkittsville, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

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
Burkittsville, MD

Average rainfall in August - Burkittsville, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in August
Burkittsville, MD

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Burkittsville, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Burkittsville, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Burkittsville, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Burkittsville, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Burkittsville, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Burkittsville, MD

Average UV index in August - Burkittsville, 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
Burkittsville, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Burkittsville, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in August
Burkittsville, MD

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

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

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