August weather forecast
Joyce, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Joyce, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 69.1°F (20.6°C) and 83.7°F (28.7°C).

Temperature

Joyce marks the start of August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.7°F (28.7°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from July's 85.6°F (29.8°C). An average temperature of 69.1°F (20.6°C) is recorded in Joyce during the nights in August.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is calculated to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Joyce. Rain falls for 13.9 days and accumulates 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Joyce, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 39min.
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.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Joyce are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm 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. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Joyce?

The high-temperature, in August, in Joyce, is 83.7°F (28.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 69.1°F (20.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Joyce?

The average relative humidity in August in Joyce, Maryland, is 73%.

What is the rainiest month in Joyce?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Joyce. Rain falls for 13.9 days and accumulates 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Joyce?

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

When it does not snow in Joyce?

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

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

The average day length in August in Joyce is 13h and 39min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Joyce?

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 many hours of sunshine does Joyce have in August?

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

What are the months with the highest UV index in Joyce?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Joyce?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Joyce 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
Joyce, MD

Average temperature in August - Joyce, 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
Joyce, MD

Average pressure in August - Joyce, 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
Joyce, MD

Average wind speed in August - Joyce, 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
Joyce, MD

Average humidity in August - Joyce, 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
Joyce, MD

Average rainfall in August - Joyce, 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
Joyce, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Joyce, 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
Joyce, MD

Average snowfall in August - Joyce, 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
Joyce, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Joyce, 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
Joyce, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Joyce, 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
Joyce, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Joyce, 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
Joyce, MD

Average UV index in August - Joyce, 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
Joyce, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Joyce, 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
Joyce, MD

Average visibility in August - Joyce, 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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