August weather forecast
Girdletree, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Girdletree, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 70.9°F (21.6°C) and 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

Girdletree, Maryland, transitions into August recording an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C), closely aligning with the preceding month's temperature. During August, Girdletree consistently records a temperature low averaging an agreeable 70.9°F (21.6°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Girdletree, during August, the rain falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation. In Girdletree, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.3 days and collects up to 14.88" (378mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Girdletree.

Daylight

In Girdletree, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of August, in Girdletree, Maryland, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Girdletree?

The high-temperature, in August, in Girdletree, is 82°F (27.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 70.9°F (21.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Girdletree?

The average relative humidity in August in Girdletree is 78%.

How many days does it rain in August in Girdletree?

In Girdletree, Maryland, during August, the rain falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Girdletree?

April through October are months without snowfall in Girdletree.

How many hours of daylight does Girdletree have in August?

In Girdletree, the average day length in August is 13h and 36min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Girdletree?

On the first day of August in Girdletree, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Girdletree have in August?

In Girdletree, Maryland, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Girdletree?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Girdletree?

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

Average temperature in August - Girdletree, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°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 (42.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
Girdletree, MD

Average pressure in August - Girdletree, MD
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Girdletree, MD

Average wind speed in August - Girdletree, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Girdletree, MD

Average humidity in August - Girdletree, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Girdletree, MD

Average rainfall in August - Girdletree, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").

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Average rainfall days in August
Girdletree, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Girdletree, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Girdletree, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.39").
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
Girdletree, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Girdletree, 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
Girdletree, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Girdletree, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Girdletree, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Girdletree, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Girdletree, MD

Average UV index in August - Girdletree, 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
Girdletree, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Girdletree, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in August
Girdletree, MD

Average visibility in August - Girdletree, 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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