August weather forecast
Captains Cove, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Captains Cove, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 69.1°F (20.6°C) and 83.7°F (28.7°C).

Temperature

The onset of August brings with it an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.7°F (28.7°C), showing a negligible variation from the month before. The low-temperature in Captains Cove averages to a pleasant 69.1°F (20.6°C) during the nights of August.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

In Captains Cove, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of August, 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 Captains Cove, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Captains Cove are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Captains Cove?

The high-temperature, in August, in Captains Cove, is 83.7°F (28.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 69.1°F (20.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Captains Cove?

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

What is the wettest month in Captains Cove?

The month with the most rainfall in Captains Cove 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 Captains Cove in August?

In Captains Cove, Maryland, during August, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Captains Cove?

In Captains Cove, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Captains Cove have in August?

The average day length in August in Captains Cove is 13h and 39min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Captains Cove?

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 Captains Cove, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Captains Cove have in August?

In Captains Cove, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Captains Cove?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Captains Cove?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Captains Cove, Maryland, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Captains Cove, MD

Average temperature in August - Captains Cove, 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
Captains Cove, MD

Average pressure in August - Captains Cove, 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
Captains Cove, MD

Average wind speed in August - Captains Cove, 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
Captains Cove, MD

Average humidity in August - Captains Cove, 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
Captains Cove, MD

Average rainfall in August - Captains Cove, 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
Captains Cove, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Captains Cove, 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
Captains Cove, MD

Average snowfall in August - Captains Cove, 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
Captains Cove, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Captains Cove, 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
Captains Cove, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Captains Cove, 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
Captains Cove, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Captains Cove, 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
Captains Cove, MD

Average UV index in August - Captains Cove, 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
Captains Cove, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Captains Cove, 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
Captains Cove, MD

Average visibility in August - Captains Cove, 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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