August weather forecast
Mount Pleasant Farms, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Mount Pleasant Farms, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 70.3°F (21.3°C) and 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

The transition into August is marked with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C), showing an insignificant shift from July's 84.4°F (29.1°C). The average low-temperature of 70.3°F (21.3°C) is witnessed during August.

Heat index

August's average heat index is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Prolonged activity during exposure might result in a state of fatigue and cause heat cramps.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Mount Pleasant Farms is August, when the rain falls for 17 days and typically aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Mount Pleasant Farms, the average sunshine in August is 10.6h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 82.9°F (28.3°C) and 70.3°F (21.3°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

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

What is the rainiest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17 days and accumulates 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Mount Pleasant Farms, in August, during 17 rainfall days, 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Mount Pleasant Farms have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mount Pleasant Farms have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Mount Pleasant Farms, MD

Average temperature in August - Mount Pleasant Farms, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.9°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 (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30°F).

Average pressure in August
Mount Pleasant Farms, MD

Average pressure in August - Mount Pleasant Farms, MD
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Mount Pleasant Farms, MD

Average wind speed in August - Mount Pleasant Farms, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Mount Pleasant Farms, MD

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Mount Pleasant Farms, MD

Average rainfall in August - Mount Pleasant Farms, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.93").

Average rainfall days in August
Mount Pleasant Farms, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Mount Pleasant Farms, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Mount Pleasant Farms, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Mount Pleasant Farms, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mount Pleasant Farms, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Mount Pleasant Farms, MD
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min

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 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Mount Pleasant Farms, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Mount Pleasant Farms, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and August (11.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Mount Pleasant Farms, MD

Average UV index in August - Mount Pleasant Farms, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Mount Pleasant Farms, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Mount Pleasant Farms, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Mount Pleasant Farms, MD

Average visibility in August - Mount Pleasant Farms, 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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