August weather forecast
Camp Springs, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Camp Springs, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between min 68.5°F (20.3°C) and max 84.6°F (29.2°C).

Temperature

August's average high-temperature is a warm 84.6°F (29.2°C), maintaining a close comparison with July's 86.7°F (30.4°C). In Camp Springs, the average nighttime temperature during August is an agreeable 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is computed to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Camp Springs is 74%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Camp Springs is August, when the rain falls for 17.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Camp Springs.

Daylight

In Camp Springs, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August in Camp Springs, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Camp Springs, Maryland, 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 health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Camp Springs in August?

The high-temperature during August is 84.6°F (29.2°C) and the low-temperature is 68.5°F (20.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Camp Springs?

In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.

What is the wettest month in Camp Springs?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Camp Springs, Maryland. Rain falls for 17.3 days and accumulates 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Camp Springs?

In Camp Springs, during August, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Camp Springs?

May through October are months without snowfall in Camp Springs, Maryland.

What is the average length of the day in August in Camp Springs?

In August, the average day length in Camp Springs is 13h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Camp Springs?

On the first day of August in Camp Springs, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Camp Springs?

The average sunshine duration in August in Camp Springs, Maryland, is 10.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Camp Springs?

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 Camp Springs?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Camp Springs is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Camp Springs, MD

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
Camp Springs, MD

Average pressure in August - Camp Springs, 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
Camp Springs, MD

Average wind speed in August - Camp Springs, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Camp Springs, MD

Average humidity in August - Camp Springs, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

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

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Average rainfall in August
Camp Springs, MD

Average rainfall in August - Camp Springs, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in August
Camp Springs, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Camp Springs, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Camp Springs, MD

Average snowfall in August - Camp Springs, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Camp Springs, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Camp Springs, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 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
Camp Springs, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Camp Springs, MD
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
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: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Camp Springs, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Camp Springs, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Camp Springs, MD

Average UV index in August - Camp Springs, 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
Camp Springs, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Camp Springs, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Camp Springs, MD

Average visibility in August - Camp Springs, 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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