August weather forecastDory Court, MD
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Dory Court, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.6°F (28.1°C) and 71.2°F (21.8°C).Temperature
Dory Court's transition from July to August introduces an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.6°F (28.1°C), marking an insignificant variation from the 84.2°F (29°C). During August, the temperature in Dory Court is averaged to a low of 71.2°F (21.8°C) at night.Heat index
August's heat index is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Dory Court is August, when the rain falls for 15.9 days and typically aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Dory Court, MD
- Average high temperature in August: 82.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 71.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Dory Court, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Dory Court, MD
- Average wind speed in August: 6.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Dory Court, MD
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Dory Court, MD
- Average rainfall in August: 2.52"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").
Average rainfall days in August
Dory Court, MD
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Dory Court, MD
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Dory Court, MD
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Dory Court, MD
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Dory Court, MD
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Dory Court, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Dory Court, MD
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Dory Court, 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).
