August weather forecast
Fenwood Heights, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Fenwood Heights, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 64.9°F (18.3°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).

Temperature

With the advent of August, Fenwood Heights's high-temperatures adjust to a still warm 82.4°F (28°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. In Fenwood Heights, the average nighttime temperature during August is a comfortable 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Fenwood Heights. Rain falls for 16.5 days and accumulates 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Fenwood Heights, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In Fenwood Heights, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of August, in Fenwood Heights, Maryland, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Fenwood Heights, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Fenwood Heights, Maryland, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Fenwood Heights in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 82.4°F (28°C) and 64.9°F (18.3°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Fenwood Heights?

The average relative humidity in August in Fenwood Heights, Maryland, is 77%.

What is the rainiest month in Fenwood Heights?

The month with the most rainfall in Fenwood Heights is August, when the rain falls for 16.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Fenwood Heights?

In August, the rain falls for 16.5 days. Throughout August, 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Fenwood Heights?

May through September are months without snowfall in Fenwood Heights, Maryland.

What is the average length of the day in August in Fenwood Heights?

The average day length in August in Fenwood Heights is 13h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Fenwood Heights?

On the first day of August in Fenwood Heights, Maryland, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Fenwood Heights?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Fenwood Heights?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Fenwood Heights?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Fenwood Heights is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Fenwood Heights, MD

Average temperature in August - Fenwood Heights, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Fenwood Heights, MD

Average pressure in August - Fenwood Heights, 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
Fenwood Heights, MD

Average wind speed in August - Fenwood Heights, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Fenwood Heights, MD

Average humidity in August - Fenwood Heights, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April, July and November (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Fenwood Heights, MD

Average rainfall in August - Fenwood Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.86"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in August
Fenwood Heights, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Fenwood Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Fenwood Heights, MD

Average snowfall in August - Fenwood Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Fenwood Heights, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Fenwood Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.6 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
Fenwood Heights, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Fenwood Heights, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Fenwood Heights, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Fenwood Heights, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Fenwood Heights, MD

Average UV index in August - Fenwood Heights, 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
Fenwood Heights, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Fenwood Heights, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Fenwood Heights, MD

Average visibility in August - Fenwood Heights, MD
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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