August weather forecast
East Prospect Plantation, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in East Prospect Plantation, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.6°F (28.1°C) and 69.6°F (20.9°C).

Temperature

August's beginning signals an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.6°F (28.1°C), barely different from July's 84.4°F (29.1°C). Throughout August, the average low-temperature records at a pleasant 69.6°F (20.9°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is appraised at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Exhaustion might be the outcome of enduring exposure and continuous activity, with a risk of heat cramps.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in East Prospect Plantation is 76%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout August, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In East Prospect Plantation, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159 days and collects up to 32.36" (822mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in East Prospect Plantation.

Daylight

In East Prospect Plantation, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In East Prospect Plantation, the average sunshine in August is 10.5h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in East Prospect Plantation. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun 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

How hot is it in East Prospect Plantation in August?

During August, East Prospect Plantation experiences an average high-temperature of 82.6°F (28.1°C) and a low-temperature of 69.6°F (20.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in East Prospect Plantation?

In August, the average relative humidity in East Prospect Plantation, Maryland, is 76%.

How much does it rain in East Prospect Plantation in August?

In East Prospect Plantation, during August, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in East Prospect Plantation?

In East Prospect Plantation, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does East Prospect Plantation have in August?

In East Prospect Plantation, Maryland, the average day length in August is 13h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in East Prospect Plantation?

On the first day of August in East Prospect Plantation, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in East Prospect Plantation?

In August, the average sunshine duration in East Prospect Plantation, Maryland, is 10.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in East Prospect Plantation?

The months with the highest UV index in East Prospect Plantation are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in East Prospect Plantation?

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

Average temperature in August - East Prospect Plantation, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
East Prospect Plantation, MD

Average pressure in August - East Prospect Plantation, 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
East Prospect Plantation, MD

Average wind speed in August - East Prospect Plantation, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
East Prospect Plantation, MD

Average humidity in August - East Prospect Plantation, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
East Prospect Plantation, MD

Average rainfall in August - East Prospect Plantation, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in August
East Prospect Plantation, MD

Average rainfall days in August - East Prospect Plantation, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
East Prospect Plantation, MD

Average snowfall in August - East Prospect Plantation, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
East Prospect Plantation, MD

Average snowfall days in August - East Prospect Plantation, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.2 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
East Prospect Plantation, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - East Prospect Plantation, 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 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 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
East Prospect Plantation, MD

Average sunshine days in August - East Prospect Plantation, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
East Prospect Plantation, MD

Average UV index in August - East Prospect Plantation, 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
East Prospect Plantation, MD

Average cloud cover in August - East Prospect Plantation, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
East Prospect Plantation, MD

Average visibility in August - East Prospect Plantation, 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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