August weather forecast
Kimberly Park, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Kimberly Park, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 68.4°F (20.2°C) and an average high of 82.8°F (28.2°C).

Temperature

Transitioning into August, Kimberly Park experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.8°F (28.2°C), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. Kimberly Park records a mean low-temperature of 68.4°F (20.2°C) in August.

Heat index

August's average heat index is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Enduring exposure and continuous activity might cause a feeling of tiredness and induce heat cramps.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Kimberly Park, Maryland, is 77%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16 days and accumulates 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Kimberly Park, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Kimberly Park, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Kimberly Park are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Kimberly Park?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 82.8°F (28.2°C) and a low-temperature of 68.4°F (20.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Kimberly Park?

In Kimberly Park, Maryland, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

What is the wettest month in Kimberly Park?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Kimberly Park, Maryland. Rain falls for 16 days and accumulates 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation.

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

In Kimberly Park, Maryland, in August, during 16 rainfall days, 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Kimberly Park?

In Kimberly Park, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Kimberly Park have in August?

The average day length in August in Kimberly Park, Maryland, is 13h and 39min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Kimberly Park?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Average temperature in August - Kimberly Park, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Kimberly Park, MD

Average pressure in August - Kimberly Park, 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 (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Kimberly Park, MD

Average wind speed in August - Kimberly Park, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Kimberly Park, MD

Average humidity in August - Kimberly Park, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Kimberly Park, MD

Average rainfall in August - Kimberly Park, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.86"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in August
Kimberly Park, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Kimberly Park, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Kimberly Park, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Kimberly Park, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.3 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
Kimberly Park, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Kimberly 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Kimberly Park, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Kimberly Park, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Kimberly Park, MD

Average UV index in August - Kimberly 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Kimberly Park, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Kimberly Park, 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 30).

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Average visibility in August
Kimberly Park, MD

Average visibility in August - Kimberly 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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