August weather forecast
Friendship, MD

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Weather in August

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

Temperature

August reports an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C), slightly varied from July's 84.7°F (29.3°C). August brings Friendship a consistent average low-temperature of 70.5°F (21.4°C).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

In Friendship, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August in Friendship, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Friendship is 10.5h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Friendship, Maryland. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. 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. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Friendship?

In Friendship, 82.9°F (28.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 70.5°F (21.4°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Friendship?

In Friendship, Maryland, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

What is the rainiest month in Friendship?

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

How much does it rain in Friendship in August?

In August, in Friendship, Maryland, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout August, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Friendship?

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

How many hours of daylight does Friendship have in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Friendship?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Friendship?

In Friendship, Maryland, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

When is the highest UV index in Friendship?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Friendship?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Friendship, Maryland, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Friendship, MD

Average temperature in August - Friendship, 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
Friendship, MD

Average pressure in August - Friendship, 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
Friendship, MD

Average wind speed in August - Friendship, 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
Friendship, MD

Average humidity in August - Friendship, 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
Friendship, MD

Average rainfall in August - Friendship, 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
Friendship, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Friendship, 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
Friendship, MD

Average snowfall in August - Friendship, 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
Friendship, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Friendship, 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
Friendship, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Friendship, 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
Friendship, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Friendship, 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
Friendship, MD

Average UV index in August - Friendship, 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
Friendship, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Friendship, 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
Friendship, MD

Average visibility in August - Friendship, 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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