August weather forecast
Mount Moriah, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Mount Moriah, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.2°F (16.8°C) and 83.1°F (28.4°C).

Temperature

August registers an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.1°F (28.4°C), slightly varied from July's 85.6°F (29.8°C). In Mount Moriah, August nights cool down to an average of 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

In Mount Moriah, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In Mount Moriah, Maryland, during August, the rain falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation. In Mount Moriah, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.2 days and collects up to 26.02" (661mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Mount Moriah is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Mount Moriah?

In Mount Moriah, 83.1°F (28.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 62.2°F (16.8°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Mount Moriah?

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Mount Moriah?

In August, in Mount Moriah, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout August, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Mount Moriah?

In Mount Moriah, snow does not fall in May through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Mount Moriah?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Mount Moriah?

On the first day of August in Mount Moriah, Maryland, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mount Moriah have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Mount Moriah?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Mount Moriah?

In Mount Moriah, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Mount Moriah, MD

Average temperature in August - Mount Moriah, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.1°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 (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Mount Moriah, MD

Average pressure in August - Mount Moriah, 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
Mount Moriah, MD

Average wind speed in August - Mount Moriah, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Mount Moriah, MD

Average humidity in August - Mount Moriah, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Mount Moriah, MD

Average rainfall in August - Mount Moriah, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in August
Mount Moriah, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Mount Moriah, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Mount Moriah, MD

Average snowfall in August - Mount Moriah, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Mount Moriah, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Mount Moriah, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.2 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
Mount Moriah, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Mount Moriah, 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 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Mount Moriah, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Mount Moriah, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Mount Moriah, MD

Average UV index in August - Mount Moriah, 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
Mount Moriah, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Mount Moriah, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Mount Moriah, MD

Average visibility in August - Mount Moriah, MD
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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