August weather forecastHughesville, MD
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Hughesville, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 69.4°F (20.8°C) and 83.7°F (28.7°C).Temperature
Hughesville's weather, upon August's arrival, documents an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.7°F (28.7°C), nearly identical to the prior month. Hughesville witnesses an average low-temperature of 69.4°F (20.8°C) throughout the month of August.Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 17.7 days. Throughout August, 4.33" (110mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 158.1 rainfall days, and 33.07" (840mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Hughesville, Maryland, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 37min.On the first day of August in Hughesville, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Hughesville, MD
- Average high temperature in August: 83.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.4°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 (30°F).
Average pressure in August
Hughesville, 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 (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Hughesville, MD
- Average wind speed in August: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Hughesville, MD
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Hughesville, MD
- Average rainfall in August: 4.33"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.81").
Average rainfall days in August
Hughesville, MD
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Hughesville, MD
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Hughesville, MD
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Hughesville, MD
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
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 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Hughesville, MD
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Hughesville, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Hughesville, MD
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Hughesville, 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).
