August weather forecast
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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Drexel Woods, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.5°F (28.6°C) and 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Temperature

The start of August marks an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.5°F (28.6°C), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in July. Drexel Woods's nighttime temperature during August is consistently averaged at a refreshing 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Drexel Woods. Rain falls for 15.9 days and accumulates 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Drexel Woods, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Drexel Woods is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of August in Drexel Woods, 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

In Drexel Woods, the average sunshine in August 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. 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. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Drexel Woods?

In Drexel Woods, 83.5°F (28.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 67.3°F (19.6°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Drexel Woods?

In Drexel Woods, Maryland, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

What is the rainiest month in Drexel Woods?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 15.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Drexel Woods?

In August, in Drexel Woods, Maryland, the rain falls for 15.9 days. Throughout August, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Drexel Woods?

May through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Drexel Woods have in August?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Drexel Woods?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Drexel Woods have in August?

In Drexel Woods, Maryland, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Drexel Woods?

The months with the highest UV index in Drexel Woods, Maryland, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Drexel Woods?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Drexel Woods, Maryland, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
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Average temperature in August - Drexel Woods, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.5°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 (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
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Average pressure in August - Drexel Woods, 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
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Average wind speed in August - Drexel Woods, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in August
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Average humidity in August - Drexel Woods, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
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Average rainfall in August - Drexel Woods, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in August
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Average rainfall days in August - Drexel Woods, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
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Average snowfall in August - Drexel Woods, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
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Average snowfall days in August - Drexel Woods, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.9 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
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Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Drexel Woods, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
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Average sunshine days in August - Drexel Woods, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
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Average UV index in August - Drexel Woods, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
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Average cloud cover in August - Drexel Woods, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
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Average visibility in August - Drexel Woods, 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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