August weather forecastHunt Valley, MD
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Hunt Valley, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66.7°F (19.3°C) and 82.8°F (28.2°C).Temperature
August observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.8°F (28.2°C), marking an insignificant difference from July's 84.9°F (29.4°C). In the month of August, Hunt Valley experiences an average low-temperature of 66.7°F (19.3°C).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is computed to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
Humidity
In Hunt Valley, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 11.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Hunt Valley, MD
- Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Hunt Valley, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Hunt Valley, MD
- Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Hunt Valley, MD
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Hunt Valley, MD
- Average rainfall in August: 1.46"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").
Average rainfall days in August
Hunt Valley, MD
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Hunt Valley, MD
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Hunt Valley, MD
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Hunt Valley, MD
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
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 18min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Hunt Valley, MD
- Average sunshine days in August: 16.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Hunt Valley, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Hunt Valley, MD
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Hunt Valley, 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).
