August weather forecast
Great Meadows, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Great Meadows, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 83.3°F (28.5°C) and min 70.5°F (21.4°C).

Temperature

The shift into August uncovers an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C), subtly different from the previous month. Great Meadows's nights in August experience an average temperature drop to a pleasant 70.5°F (21.4°C).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Exhaustion becomes probable with enduring exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

In Great Meadows, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 14.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Great Meadows, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Great Meadows, Maryland, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of August, in Great Meadows, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Great Meadows is 10.5h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Great Meadows. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Great Meadows in August?

In Great Meadows, 83.3°F (28.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 70.5°F (21.4°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Great Meadows?

In August, the average relative humidity in Great Meadows is 74%.

What is the wettest month in Great Meadows?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Great Meadows, Maryland. Rain falls for 14.3 days and accumulates 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Great Meadows?

In August, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout August, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Great Meadows?

April through October are months without snowfall in Great Meadows.

What is the average length of the day in August in Great Meadows?

In Great Meadows, the average day length in August is 13h and 39min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Great Meadows?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, in Great Meadows, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Great Meadows?

In Great Meadows, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Great Meadows?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Great Meadows?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Great Meadows is 6. A UV Index value 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
Great Meadows, MD

Average temperature in August - Great Meadows, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.3°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 (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Great Meadows, MD

Average pressure in August - Great Meadows, 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
Great Meadows, MD

Average wind speed in August - Great Meadows, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Great Meadows, MD

Average humidity in August - Great Meadows, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Great Meadows, MD

Average rainfall in August - Great Meadows, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in August
Great Meadows, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Great Meadows, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Great Meadows, MD

Average snowfall in August - Great Meadows, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.67").
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
Great Meadows, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Great Meadows, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 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
Great Meadows, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Great Meadows, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Great Meadows, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Great Meadows, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Great Meadows, MD

Average UV index in August - Great Meadows, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Great Meadows, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Great Meadows, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

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

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Average visibility in August
Great Meadows, MD

Average visibility in August - Great Meadows, 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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