August weather forecastDeer Park Ridge, MD
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Deer Park Ridge, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 64.9°F (18.3°C) and 82.6°F (28.1°C).Temperature
At the start of August, Deer Park Ridge's average high-temperature reaches a still warm 82.6°F (28.1°C), subtly different from the preceding month. In the month of August, the average low-temperature usually rests at a comfortable 64.9°F (18.3°C).Heat index
In August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.8 days and accumulates 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Deer Park Ridge, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Deer Park Ridge, MD
- Average high temperature in August: 82.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).
Average pressure in August
Deer Park Ridge, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Deer Park Ridge, MD
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Deer Park Ridge, MD
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Deer Park Ridge, 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 (1.97").
Average rainfall days in August
Deer Park Ridge, MD
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Deer Park Ridge, MD
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Deer Park Ridge, MD
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Deer Park Ridge, MD
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
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: 10h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Deer Park Ridge, MD
- Average sunshine days in August: 12 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Deer Park Ridge, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Deer Park Ridge, MD
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Deer Park Ridge, MD
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
