August weather forecast
Drayden, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Drayden, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 82.9°F (28.3°C) and 71.6°F (22°C).

Temperature

With the start of August, Drayden measures an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C), not significantly differing from July's 84.7°F (29.3°C). Drayden in August anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 71.6°F (22°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Drayden, Maryland, is 75%.

Rainfall

In Drayden, in August, it is raining for 17.1 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Drayden, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.5 days and collects up to 20.16" (512mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Drayden, Maryland, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Drayden, Maryland, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of August, in Drayden, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:36 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Drayden in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Drayden, Maryland, during August are 82.9°F (28.3°C) and 71.6°F (22°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Drayden?

In August, the average relative humidity in Drayden, Maryland, is 75%.

How much does it rain in Drayden in August?

In Drayden, Maryland, in August, it is raining for 17.1 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Drayden?

In Drayden, Maryland, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Drayden have in August?

In Drayden, Maryland, the average day length in August is 13h and 36min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Drayden?

On the first day of August in Drayden, Maryland, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Drayden have in August?

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

What are the months with the highest UV index in Drayden?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Drayden?

In Drayden, Maryland, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Drayden, MD

Average temperature in August - Drayden, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.9°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 (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 71.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Drayden, MD

Average pressure in August - Drayden, 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 (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
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Average wind speed in August - Drayden, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
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Average humidity in August - Drayden, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Drayden, MD

Average rainfall in August - Drayden, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

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Average rainfall days in August
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Average rainfall days in August - Drayden, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Drayden, MD

Average snowfall in August - Drayden, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.51").
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
Drayden, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Drayden, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Drayden, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Drayden, MD
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

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 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
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Average sunshine days in August - Drayden, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Drayden, MD

Average UV index in August - Drayden, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
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Average cloud cover in August - Drayden, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Drayden, MD

Average visibility in August - Drayden, 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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