August weather forecast
Ellerslie, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Ellerslie, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81°F (27.2°C) and an average low of 58.1°F (14.5°C).

Temperature

Ellerslie's weather in August, with an average high-temperature of a still warm 81°F (27.2°C), subtly shifts from July's 83.3°F (28.5°C). Ellerslie anticipates a considerable drop in temperature at night in August, with an average low of 58.1°F (14.5°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is calculated to be a hot 86°F (30°C). With sustained exposure and activity, exhaustion becomes probable, resulting in heat cramps.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout August, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ellerslie, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168 days and collects up to 23.15" (588mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Ellerslie.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:47 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Ellerslie, Maryland, is 10.3h.

UV index

In Ellerslie, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Ellerslie?

During August, Ellerslie experiences an average high-temperature of 81°F (27.2°C) and a low-temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Ellerslie?

In Ellerslie, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in Ellerslie in August?

In August, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout August, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Ellerslie?

May through September are months without snowfall in Ellerslie, Maryland.

How many hours of daylight does Ellerslie have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Ellerslie?

On the first day of August in Ellerslie, Maryland, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:47 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Ellerslie?

The average sunshine duration in August in Ellerslie, Maryland, is 10.3h.

How high is the UV index in August in Ellerslie?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Ellerslie, MD

Average temperature in August - Ellerslie, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Ellerslie, MD

Average pressure in August - Ellerslie, MD
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Ellerslie, MD

Average wind speed in August - Ellerslie, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Ellerslie, MD

Average humidity in August - Ellerslie, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Ellerslie, MD

Average rainfall in August - Ellerslie, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.46").

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Average rainfall days in August
Ellerslie, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Ellerslie, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Ellerslie, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Ellerslie, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Ellerslie, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Ellerslie, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Ellerslie, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Ellerslie, MD

Average UV index in August - Ellerslie, MD
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Ellerslie, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Ellerslie, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in August
Ellerslie, MD

Average visibility in August - Ellerslie, MD
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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