August weather forecast
Dunkirk Fields, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Dunkirk Fields, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 70.5°F (21.4°C) and 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

As August takes its course, Dunkirk Fields's average high-temperature registers at a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. The average temperature during August nights in Dunkirk Fields, Maryland, is registered at an agreeable 70.5°F (21.4°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is evaluated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Exhaustion becomes probable with enduring exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light 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 'feels like', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

In Dunkirk Fields, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 14.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Dunkirk Fields, Maryland, is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Dunkirk Fields is 10.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Dunkirk Fields are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Dunkirk Fields in August?

In August, in Dunkirk Fields, the average high-temperature is 82.9°F (28.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 70.5°F (21.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Dunkirk Fields?

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

What is the rainiest month in Dunkirk Fields?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.8 days and accumulates 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Dunkirk Fields?

In Dunkirk Fields, Maryland, in August, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Dunkirk Fields?

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

What is the average length of the day in August in Dunkirk Fields?

In August, the average day length in Dunkirk Fields is 13h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Dunkirk Fields?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Dunkirk Fields have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Dunkirk Fields?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Dunkirk Fields?

In Dunkirk Fields, the average daily maximum UV index in August 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
Dunkirk Fields, MD

Average temperature in August - Dunkirk Fields, 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 (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
Dunkirk Fields, MD

Average pressure in August - Dunkirk Fields, 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
Dunkirk Fields, MD

Average wind speed in August - Dunkirk Fields, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Dunkirk Fields, MD

Average humidity in August - Dunkirk Fields, 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%).

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Average rainfall in August
Dunkirk Fields, MD

Average rainfall in August - Dunkirk Fields, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in August
Dunkirk Fields, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Dunkirk Fields, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Dunkirk Fields, MD

Average snowfall in August - Dunkirk Fields, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.75").
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
Dunkirk Fields, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Dunkirk Fields, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.9 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
Dunkirk Fields, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Dunkirk Fields, 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 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 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Dunkirk Fields, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Dunkirk Fields, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Dunkirk Fields, MD

Average UV index in August - Dunkirk Fields, 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
Dunkirk Fields, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Dunkirk Fields, 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 27).

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Average visibility in August
Dunkirk Fields, MD

Average visibility in August - Dunkirk Fields, 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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