August weather forecast
Millersville, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Millersville, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 69.1°F (20.6°C) and 83.7°F (28.7°C).

Temperature

The transition from July to August sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.7°F (28.7°C), indicating a minor variance from the prior month. Millersville's average low-temperature during August nights is observed to be a pleasant 69.1°F (20.6°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is estimated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

In Millersville, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 13.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Millersville, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of August, in Millersville, Maryland, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Millersville?

In August, in Millersville, the average high-temperature is 83.7°F (28.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 69.1°F (20.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Millersville?

In Millersville, Maryland, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

What is the rainiest month in Millersville?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Millersville. Rain falls for 13.9 days and accumulates 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Millersville?

In Millersville, Maryland, in August, during 13.9 rainfall days, 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Millersville?

In Millersville, Maryland, snow does not fall in May through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Millersville?

In Millersville, Maryland, the average day length in August is 13h and 39min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Millersville?

On the first day of August in Millersville, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Millersville have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Millersville?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Millersville?

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

Average temperature in August - Millersville, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Millersville, MD

Average pressure in August - Millersville, 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
Millersville, MD

Average wind speed in August - Millersville, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Millersville, MD

Average humidity in August - Millersville, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Millersville, MD

Average rainfall in August - Millersville, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in August
Millersville, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Millersville, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Millersville, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Millersville, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 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
Millersville, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Millersville, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Millersville, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Millersville, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Millersville, MD

Average UV index in August - Millersville, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Millersville, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Millersville, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Millersville, MD

Average visibility in August - Millersville, MD
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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