August weather forecast
Cape McKinsey, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Cape McKinsey, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 83.7°F (28.7°C) and 69.1°F (20.6°C).

Temperature

August's weather displays an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.7°F (28.7°C), slightly varied from July's 85.6°F (29.8°C). Nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 69.1°F (20.6°C) in August.

Heat index

The heat index for August is calculated to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. 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 are particularly important for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

In Cape McKinsey, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

In Cape McKinsey, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of August in Cape McKinsey, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index 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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Cape McKinsey in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Cape McKinsey are 83.7°F (28.7°C) and 69.1°F (20.6°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Cape McKinsey?

In Cape McKinsey, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

What is the rainiest month in Cape McKinsey?

The month with the most rainfall in Cape McKinsey, Maryland, is August, when the rain falls for 13.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Cape McKinsey in August?

In August, in Cape McKinsey, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout August, 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Cape McKinsey?

May through October are months without snowfall in Cape McKinsey, Maryland.

What is the average length of the day in August in Cape McKinsey?

In Cape McKinsey, the average day length in August is 13h and 39min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Cape McKinsey?

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 Cape McKinsey, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cape McKinsey have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Cape McKinsey is 10.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Cape McKinsey?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Cape McKinsey?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Cape McKinsey is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Cape McKinsey, MD

Average temperature in August - Cape McKinsey, 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
Cape McKinsey, MD

Average pressure in August - Cape McKinsey, 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
Cape McKinsey, MD

Average wind speed in August - Cape McKinsey, 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
Cape McKinsey, MD

Average humidity in August - Cape McKinsey, 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
Cape McKinsey, MD

Average rainfall in August - Cape McKinsey, 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
Cape McKinsey, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Cape McKinsey, 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
Cape McKinsey, MD

Average snowfall in August - Cape McKinsey, 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
Cape McKinsey, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Cape McKinsey, 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
Cape McKinsey, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Cape McKinsey, 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
Cape McKinsey, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Cape McKinsey, 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
Cape McKinsey, MD

Average UV index in August - Cape McKinsey, 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
Cape McKinsey, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Cape McKinsey, 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
Cape McKinsey, MD

Average visibility in August - Cape McKinsey, 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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