August weather forecast
Ocean Pines, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Ocean Pines, Maryland, with an average temperature varying between 80.8°F (27.1°C) and 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August coincides with an average high-temperature of a still warm 80.8°F (27.1°C), indicating a minimal shift from July's 81.7°F (27.6°C). The low temperature average during August reflects a slight decrease to an agreeable 72.1°F (22.3°C) from the day's peak.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 86°F (30°C). With sustained exposure and activity, exhaustion becomes probable, resulting in heat cramps.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. 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 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical 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 Ocean Pines, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In Ocean Pines, during August, the rain falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ocean Pines, there are 139.3 rainfall days, and 16.85" (428mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Ocean Pines, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of August in Ocean Pines, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Ocean Pines is 10.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Ocean Pines in August?

August temperatures in Ocean Pines, Maryland, vary between a high-temperature of 80.8°F (27.1°C) and a low-temperature of 72.1°F (22.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Ocean Pines?

The average relative humidity in August in Ocean Pines, Maryland, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in August in Ocean Pines?

In Ocean Pines, during August, the rain falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Ocean Pines?

In Ocean Pines, Maryland, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Ocean Pines?

In Ocean Pines, the average day length in August is 13h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Ocean Pines?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ocean Pines, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ocean Pines have in August?

In Ocean Pines, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Ocean Pines?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Ocean Pines?

The average daily maximum UV index in August 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
Ocean Pines, MD

Average temperature in August - Ocean Pines, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 72.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Ocean Pines, MD

Average pressure in August - Ocean Pines, MD
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Ocean Pines, MD

Average wind speed in August - Ocean Pines, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.1mph).

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Average humidity in August
Ocean Pines, MD

Average humidity in August - Ocean Pines, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Ocean Pines, MD

Average rainfall in August - Ocean Pines, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").

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Average rainfall days in August
Ocean Pines, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Ocean Pines, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Ocean Pines, MD

Average snowfall in August - Ocean Pines, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Ocean Pines, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Ocean Pines, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.9 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
Ocean Pines, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Ocean Pines, 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: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Ocean Pines, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Ocean Pines, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Ocean Pines, MD

Average UV index in August - Ocean Pines, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Ocean Pines, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Ocean Pines, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in August
Ocean Pines, MD

Average visibility in August - Ocean Pines, 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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