August weather forecast
La Vale, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in La Vale, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81°F (27.2°C) and 58.1°F (14.5°C).

Temperature

Transitioning into August, La Vale records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81°F (27.2°C), almost identical to July's 83.3°F (28.5°C). The August nights bear witness to a significant drop from the daytime highs, settling at an average temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is evaluated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In La Vale, in August, during 15.7 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In La Vale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168 days and collects up to 23.15" (588mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In La Vale, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In La Vale, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:47 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in La Vale?

During August, La Vale experiences an average high-temperature of 81°F (27.2°C) and a low-temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in La Vale?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in La Vale?

In La Vale, Maryland, in August, during 15.7 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in La Vale?

In La Vale, Maryland, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does La Vale have in August?

In August, the average day length in La Vale, Maryland, is 13h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in La Vale?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:47 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in La Vale?

In La Vale, Maryland, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in La Vale?

In La Vale, Maryland, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
La Vale, MD

Average temperature in August - La Vale, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
La Vale, MD

Average pressure in August - La Vale, MD
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
La Vale, MD

Average wind speed in August - La Vale, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
La Vale, MD

Average humidity in August - La Vale, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
La Vale, MD

Average rainfall in August - La Vale, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.46").

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Average rainfall days in August
La Vale, MD

Average rainfall days in August - La Vale, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
La Vale, MD

Average snowfall in August - La Vale, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
La Vale, MD

Average snowfall days in August - La Vale, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
La Vale, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - La Vale, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
La Vale, MD

Average sunshine days in August - La Vale, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
La Vale, MD

Average UV index in August - La Vale, MD
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
La Vale, MD

Average cloud cover in August - La Vale, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in August
La Vale, MD

Average visibility in August - La Vale, MD
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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