August weather forecast
Homeland Park, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Homeland Park, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.8°F (28.8°C) and 68.7°F (20.4°C).

Temperature

August's average high-temperature is a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C), maintaining a close comparison with July's 85.6°F (29.8°C). In the month of August, the temperature generally rests at an average low of 68.7°F (20.4°C).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

In Homeland Park, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.7 days and accumulates 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Homeland Park.

Daylight

In Homeland Park, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of August, in Homeland Park, Maryland, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.4h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Homeland Park in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Homeland Park, Maryland, are 83.8°F (28.8°C) and 68.7°F (20.4°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Homeland Park?

In Homeland Park, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

What is the rainiest month in Homeland Park?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 16.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Homeland Park?

In Homeland Park, in August, during 16.7 rainfall days, 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Homeland Park?

April through October are months without snowfall in Homeland Park, Maryland.

What is the average length of the day in August in Homeland Park?

The average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Homeland Park?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, in Homeland Park, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Homeland Park?

The average sunshine duration in August in Homeland Park is 10.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Homeland Park?

The months with the highest UV index in Homeland Park, Maryland, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August in Homeland Park?

In Homeland Park, the average daily maximum UV index in August 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
Homeland Park, MD

Average temperature in August - Homeland Park, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.8°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 (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Homeland Park, MD

Average pressure in August - Homeland Park, 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
Homeland Park, MD

Average wind speed in August - Homeland Park, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Homeland Park, MD

Average humidity in August - Homeland Park, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Homeland Park, MD

Average rainfall in August - Homeland Park, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in August
Homeland Park, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Homeland Park, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Homeland Park, MD

Average snowfall in August - Homeland Park, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.24").
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
Homeland Park, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Homeland Park, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Homeland Park, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Homeland Park, 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
Homeland Park, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Homeland Park, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Homeland Park, MD

Average UV index in August - Homeland Park, 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
Homeland Park, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Homeland Park, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Homeland Park, MD

Average visibility in August - Homeland Park, 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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