August weather forecast
Castles Rising, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Castles Rising, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.7°F (27.6°C) and min 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Temperature

As August takes hold, the average high-temperature is a still moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C), nearly mirroring that of the previous month. The temperature in Castles Rising, Maryland, dips to an average of 63.5°F (17.5°C) during August nights.

Heat index

August's heat index is appraised at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

In Castles Rising, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.7 days and accumulates 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Castles Rising is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Castles Rising are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Castles Rising?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Castles Rising are 81.7°F (27.6°C) and 63.5°F (17.5°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Castles Rising?

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in Castles Rising?

The month with the most rainfall in Castles Rising, Maryland, is August, when the rain falls for 16.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Castles Rising?

In August, in Castles Rising, the rain falls for 16.7 days. Throughout August, 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Castles Rising?

In Castles Rising, snow does not fall in May through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in Castles Rising?

In Castles Rising, the average day length in August is 13h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Castles Rising?

On the first day of August in Castles Rising, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Castles Rising?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Castles Rising, Maryland, is 9.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Castles Rising?

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 Castles Rising?

In Castles Rising, Maryland, the average daily maximum UV index in August 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
Castles Rising, MD

Average temperature in August - Castles Rising, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
Castles Rising, MD

Average pressure in August - Castles Rising, 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 (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Castles Rising, MD

Average wind speed in August - Castles Rising, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Castles Rising, MD

Average humidity in August - Castles Rising, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, April, July and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Castles Rising, MD

Average rainfall in August - Castles Rising, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.9"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in August
Castles Rising, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Castles Rising, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Castles Rising, MD

Average snowfall in August - Castles Rising, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.06").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Castles Rising, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Castles Rising, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Castles Rising, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Castles Rising, 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: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Castles Rising, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Castles Rising, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Castles Rising, MD

Average UV index in August - Castles Rising, 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
Castles Rising, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Castles Rising, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are 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
Castles Rising, MD

Average visibility in August - Castles Rising, MD
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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