August weather forecastKingston Riding, MD
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Kingston Riding, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 64.9°F (18.3°C) and an average high of 82.4°F (28°C).Temperature
The shift into August reveals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C), closely mirroring July's climate. Throughout August, Kingston Riding anticipates an average low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 77%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 16.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 41min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.1h.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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Kingston Riding, MD
- Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Kingston Riding, 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
Kingston Riding, MD
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Kingston Riding, MD
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April, July and November (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Kingston Riding, 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 February (1.89").
Average rainfall days in August
Kingston Riding, MD
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Kingston Riding, MD
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Kingston Riding, MD
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kingston Riding, 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 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Kingston Riding, MD
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Kingston Riding, 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
Kingston Riding, MD
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Kingston Riding, MD
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).
