August weather forecast
Halfway, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Halfway, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 62.2°F (16.8°C) and an average high of 83.1°F (28.4°C).

Temperature

As Halfway welcomes August, the average high-temperature stabilizes at a still moderately hot 83.1°F (28.4°C), showing little deviation from July's 85.6°F (29.8°C). In Halfway, the expected average low-temperature for August is a comfortable 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, 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 particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Halfway, during August, the rain falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation. In Halfway, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.2 days and collects up to 26.02" (661mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Halfway, Maryland, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Halfway, Maryland, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Halfway are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. 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. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Halfway during August?

In August, in Halfway, the average high-temperature is 83.1°F (28.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 62.2°F (16.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Halfway?

In Halfway, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Halfway?

In Halfway, during August, the rain falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Halfway?

In Halfway, Maryland, snow does not fall in May through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Halfway?

The average day length in August in Halfway, Maryland, is 13h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Halfway?

On the first day of August in Halfway, Maryland, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Halfway have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Halfway, Maryland, is 10.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Halfway?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Halfway?

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

Average temperature in August - Halfway, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.1°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 (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Halfway, MD

Average pressure in August - Halfway, MD
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Halfway, MD

Average wind speed in August - Halfway, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Halfway, MD

Average humidity in August - Halfway, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Halfway, MD

Average rainfall in August - Halfway, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in August
Halfway, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Halfway, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Halfway, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Halfway, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Halfway, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.2 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
Halfway, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Halfway, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Halfway, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Halfway, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Halfway, MD

Average UV index in August - Halfway, 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
Halfway, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Halfway, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Halfway, MD

Average visibility in August - Halfway, MD
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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