August weather forecast
Lakeland Heights, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Lakeland Heights, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.6°F (28.1°C) and min 64.8°F (18.2°C).

Temperature

As July transitions into August, the average high-temperature rests at a still moderately hot 82.6°F (28.1°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. An average low-temperature of 64.8°F (18.2°C) is observed during August nights.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air 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. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Lakeland Heights, Maryland, is 77%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 15.1 days and typically aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Lakeland Heights, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 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

The average sunshine in August in Lakeland Heights is 10.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Lakeland Heights. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Lakeland Heights in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Lakeland Heights, is 82.6°F (28.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 64.8°F (18.2°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 computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Lakeland Heights?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

What is the rainiest month in Lakeland Heights?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Lakeland Heights. Rain falls for 15.1 days and accumulates 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Lakeland Heights?

In Lakeland Heights, in August, during 15.1 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Lakeland Heights?

May through October are months without snowfall in Lakeland Heights, Maryland.

What is the average length of the day in August in Lakeland Heights?

The average day length in August in Lakeland Heights, Maryland, is 13h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Lakeland Heights?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lakeland Heights, Maryland, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lakeland Heights have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Lakeland Heights?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Lakeland Heights?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Lakeland Heights, Maryland, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Lakeland Heights, MD

Average temperature in August - Lakeland Heights, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.6°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 (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

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Average pressure in August
Lakeland Heights, MD

Average pressure in August - Lakeland Heights, 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
Lakeland Heights, MD

Average wind speed in August - Lakeland Heights, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Lakeland Heights, MD

Average humidity in August - Lakeland Heights, 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, April, July and November (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Lakeland Heights, MD

Average rainfall in August - Lakeland Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.79").

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Average rainfall days in August
Lakeland Heights, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Lakeland Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Lakeland Heights, MD

Average snowfall in August - Lakeland Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Lakeland Heights, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Lakeland Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.9 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
Lakeland Heights, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Lakeland Heights, 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 1min

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

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Average sunshine days in August
Lakeland Heights, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Lakeland Heights, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Lakeland Heights, MD

Average UV index in August - Lakeland Heights, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Lakeland Heights, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Lakeland Heights, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in August
Lakeland Heights, MD

Average visibility in August - Lakeland Heights, MD
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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