August weather forecast
North Hills Sligo Park, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in North Hills Sligo Park, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 85.6°F (29.8°C) and 68.2°F (20.1°C).

Temperature

August begins with an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 85.6°F (29.8°C), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. North Hills Sligo Park experiences a steady low-temperature of 68.2°F (20.1°C) throughout August.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is calculated to be a fiery hot 95°F (35°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

In North Hills Sligo Park, the average relative humidity in August is 70%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in North Hills Sligo Park is August, when the rain falls for 16.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In North Hills Sligo Park, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of August in North Hills Sligo Park, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in North Hills Sligo Park are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in North Hills Sligo Park in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in North Hills Sligo Park, records 85.6°F (29.8°C), while the low-temperature is 68.2°F (20.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in August in North Hills Sligo Park?

The average relative humidity in August is 70%.

What is the wettest month in North Hills Sligo Park?

The month with the most rainfall in North Hills Sligo Park is August, when the rain falls for 16.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in North Hills Sligo Park?

In North Hills Sligo Park, in August, during 16.3 rainfall days, 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in North Hills Sligo Park?

May through October are months without snowfall in North Hills Sligo Park, Maryland.

What is the average length of the day in August in North Hills Sligo Park?

In North Hills Sligo Park, the average day length in August is 13h and 39min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in North Hills Sligo Park?

On the first day of August in North Hills Sligo Park, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in North Hills Sligo Park?

In August, the average sunshine duration in North Hills Sligo Park, Maryland, is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index in North Hills Sligo Park?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in North Hills Sligo Park.

What is the UV index reading in August in North Hills Sligo Park?

In North Hills Sligo Park, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
North Hills Sligo Park, MD

Average temperature in August - North Hills Sligo Park, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
North Hills Sligo Park, MD

Average pressure in August - North Hills Sligo Park, 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 (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
North Hills Sligo Park, MD

Average wind speed in August - North Hills Sligo Park, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
North Hills Sligo Park, MD

Average humidity in August - North Hills Sligo Park, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 70%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

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Average rainfall in August
North Hills Sligo Park, MD

Average rainfall in August - North Hills Sligo Park, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.86"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in August
North Hills Sligo Park, MD

Average rainfall days in August - North Hills Sligo Park, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
North Hills Sligo Park, MD

Average snowfall in August - North Hills Sligo Park, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
North Hills Sligo Park, MD

Average snowfall days in August - North Hills Sligo Park, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 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
North Hills Sligo Park, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - North Hills Sligo Park, 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 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 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
North Hills Sligo Park, MD

Average sunshine days in August - North Hills Sligo Park, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12 days).

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Average UV index in August
North Hills Sligo Park, MD

Average UV index in August - North Hills Sligo Park, 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
North Hills Sligo Park, MD

Average cloud cover in August - North Hills Sligo Park, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in August
North Hills Sligo Park, MD

Average visibility in August - North Hills Sligo Park, MD
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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