August weather forecast
Linwood, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Linwood, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81.9°F (27.7°C) and an average low of 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

August observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.9°F (27.7°C), marking an insignificant difference from July's 84°F (28.9°C). During August, the temperature in Linwood, Maryland, tends to dip to an average of 63.1°F (17.3°C) at night.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In Linwood, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Linwood. Rain falls for 17 days and accumulates 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Linwood, Maryland.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Linwood, Maryland, is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Linwood 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Linwood in August?

During August, Linwood experiences an average high-temperature of 81.9°F (27.7°C) and a low-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Linwood?

In Linwood, Maryland, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

What is the wettest month in Linwood?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Linwood. Rain falls for 17 days and accumulates 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Linwood in August?

In Linwood, Maryland, in August, it is raining for 17 days, with typically 3.23" (82mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Linwood?

In Linwood, Maryland, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Linwood have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Linwood?

On the first day of August in Linwood, Maryland, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Linwood have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Linwood is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Linwood?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Linwood?

In Linwood, Maryland, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Linwood, MD

Average temperature in August - Linwood, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Linwood, MD

Average pressure in August - Linwood, 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
Linwood, MD

Average wind speed in August - Linwood, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Linwood, MD

Average humidity in August - Linwood, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Linwood, MD

Average rainfall in August - Linwood, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in August
Linwood, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Linwood, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Linwood, MD

Average snowfall in August - Linwood, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Linwood, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Linwood, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Linwood, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Linwood, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Linwood, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Linwood, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Linwood, MD

Average UV index in August - Linwood, 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
Linwood, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Linwood, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

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 31).

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Average visibility in August
Linwood, MD

Average visibility in August - Linwood, 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).

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