August weather forecast
Locust Neck Heights, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Locust Neck Heights, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between min 63.1°F (17.3°C) and max 81.9°F (27.7°C).

Temperature

As August takes its course, Locust Neck Heights's average high-temperature registers at a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. In Locust Neck Heights, August is marked by an average low-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Locust Neck Heights is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Locust Neck Heights is August, when the rain falls for 17 days and typically aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Locust Neck Heights, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Locust Neck Heights, Maryland, is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Locust Neck Heights, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Locust Neck Heights. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Locust Neck Heights in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 81.9°F (27.7°C) and 63.1°F (17.3°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Locust Neck Heights?

In Locust Neck Heights, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

What is the wettest month in Locust Neck Heights?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Locust Neck Heights?

In August, in Locust Neck Heights, the rain falls for 17 days. Throughout August, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Locust Neck Heights?

June through September are months without snowfall in Locust Neck Heights.

What is the average length of the day in August in Locust Neck Heights?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Locust Neck Heights?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Locust Neck Heights?

The average sunshine duration in August in Locust Neck Heights, Maryland, is 10.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Locust Neck Heights?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Locust Neck Heights?

In Locust Neck Heights, Maryland, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Locust Neck Heights, MD

Average temperature in August - Locust Neck Heights, 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
Locust Neck Heights, MD

Average pressure in August - Locust Neck Heights, 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
Locust Neck Heights, MD

Average wind speed in August - Locust Neck Heights, 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
Locust Neck Heights, MD

Average humidity in August - Locust Neck Heights, 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
Locust Neck Heights, MD

Average rainfall in August - Locust Neck Heights, 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
Locust Neck Heights, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Locust Neck Heights, 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
Locust Neck Heights, MD

Average snowfall in August - Locust Neck Heights, 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
Locust Neck Heights, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Locust Neck Heights, 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
Locust Neck Heights, MD

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

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Average sunshine days in August
Locust Neck Heights, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Locust Neck Heights, 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
Locust Neck Heights, MD

Average UV index in August - Locust Neck 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
Locust Neck Heights, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Locust Neck Heights, 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
Locust Neck Heights, MD

Average visibility in August - Locust Neck Heights, 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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