August weather forecast
Greenland Beach, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Greenland Beach, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 69.1°F (20.6°C) and an average high of 83.7°F (28.7°C).

Temperature

Greenland Beach's average high-temperature marks a still warm 83.7°F (28.7°C) with the advent of August, closely mirroring that of the preceding month. Throughout August in Greenland Beach, a steady low-temperature average of 69.1°F (20.6°C) is noted.

Heat index

August's heat index is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Greenland Beach is August, when the rain falls for 13.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

In Greenland Beach, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Greenland Beach during August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Greenland Beach, Maryland, are 83.7°F (28.7°C) and 69.1°F (20.6°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Greenland Beach?

In Greenland Beach, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

What is the wettest month in Greenland Beach?

The month with the most rainfall in Greenland Beach, Maryland, is August, when the rain falls for 13.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Greenland Beach in August?

In Greenland Beach, in August, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 3.54" (90mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Greenland Beach?

May through October are months without snowfall in Greenland Beach.

How many hours of daylight does Greenland Beach have in August?

In August, the average day length in Greenland Beach, Maryland, is 13h and 39min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Greenland Beach?

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

How long on average sun shines in August in Greenland Beach?

In Greenland Beach, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Greenland Beach?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Greenland Beach?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Greenland Beach, MD

Average temperature in August - Greenland Beach, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Greenland Beach, MD

Average pressure in August - Greenland Beach, 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
Greenland Beach, MD

Average wind speed in August - Greenland Beach, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Greenland Beach, MD

Average humidity in August - Greenland Beach, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

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
Greenland Beach, MD

Average rainfall in August - Greenland Beach, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in August
Greenland Beach, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Greenland Beach, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Greenland Beach, MD

Average snowfall in August - Greenland Beach, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Greenland Beach, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Greenland Beach, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 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
Greenland Beach, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Greenland Beach, 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 2min

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
Greenland Beach, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Greenland Beach, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Greenland Beach, MD

Average UV index in August - Greenland Beach, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Greenland Beach, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Greenland Beach, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

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
Greenland Beach, MD

Average visibility in August - Greenland Beach, 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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