August weather forecast
Curtis Bay, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Curtis Bay, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.9°F (28.3°C) and 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Temperature

In Curtis Bay, August's average high-temperature stands at a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C), closely related to the preceding month. Throughout the month of August, the average temperature dips to an agreeable 68.5°F (20.3°C) at night.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Curtis Bay is 73%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 9.7 days and accumulates 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Curtis Bay.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Curtis Bay, Maryland, is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.5h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Curtis Bay in August?

In Curtis Bay, 82.9°F (28.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 68.5°F (20.3°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Curtis Bay?

In August, the average relative humidity in Curtis Bay is 73%.

What is the wettest month in Curtis Bay?

The month with the most rainfall in Curtis Bay, Maryland, is August, when the rain falls for 9.7 days and typically aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Curtis Bay in August?

In August, in Curtis Bay, Maryland, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout August, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Curtis Bay?

In Curtis Bay, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Curtis Bay?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Curtis Bay?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Curtis Bay have in August?

In Curtis Bay, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Curtis Bay?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Curtis Bay?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Curtis Bay, Maryland, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Curtis Bay, MD

Average temperature in August - Curtis Bay, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Curtis Bay, MD

Average pressure in August - Curtis Bay, MD
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Curtis Bay, MD

Average wind speed in August - Curtis Bay, 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
Curtis Bay, MD

Average humidity in August - Curtis Bay, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Curtis Bay, MD

Average rainfall in August - Curtis Bay, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.24").

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Average rainfall days in August
Curtis Bay, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Curtis Bay, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (10.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Curtis Bay, MD

Average snowfall in August - Curtis Bay, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Curtis Bay, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Curtis Bay, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.4 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
Curtis Bay, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Curtis Bay, 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 3min

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 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Curtis Bay, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Curtis Bay, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Curtis Bay, MD

Average UV index in August - Curtis Bay, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Curtis Bay, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Curtis Bay, 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 29).

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Average visibility in August
Curtis Bay, MD

Average visibility in August - Curtis Bay, 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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