August weather forecast
College Hills, MD

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Weather in August

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

Temperature

The average high-temperature during August registers at a still warm 83.7°F (28.7°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Throughout August, College Hills experiences a low-temperature average of 69.1°F (20.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is computed to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

In College Hills, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In College Hills, Maryland, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of August in College Hills, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in College Hills in August?

In College Hills, in August, the average high-temperature is 83.7°F (28.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 69.1°F (20.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in College Hills?

The average relative humidity in August in College Hills, Maryland, is 73%.

What is the wettest month in College Hills?

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

How many days does it rain in August in College Hills?

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

When it does not snow in College Hills?

May through October are months without snowfall in College Hills.

How many hours of daylight does College Hills have in August?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in College Hills?

On the first day of August in College Hills, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does College Hills have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in College Hills is 10.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in College Hills?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in College Hills?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in College Hills, Maryland, is 6. A UV Index 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
College Hills, MD

Average temperature in August - College Hills, 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
College Hills, MD

Average pressure in August - College Hills, 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
College Hills, MD

Average wind speed in August - College Hills, 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
College Hills, MD

Average humidity in August - College Hills, 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
College Hills, MD

Average rainfall in August - College Hills, 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
College Hills, MD

Average rainfall days in August - College Hills, 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
College Hills, MD

Average snowfall in August - College Hills, 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
College Hills, MD

Average snowfall days in August - College Hills, 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
College Hills, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - College Hills, 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
College Hills, MD

Average sunshine days in August - College Hills, 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
College Hills, MD

Average UV index in August - College Hills, 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
College Hills, MD

Average cloud cover in August - College Hills, 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
College Hills, MD

Average visibility in August - College Hills, 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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