August weather forecast
Odenton Park, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Odenton Park, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 68.7°F (20.4°C) and an average high of 84.4°F (29.1°C).

Temperature

In the transition from July to August, Odenton Park reports an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 84.4°F (29.1°C), indicating a close resemblance to the prior month. During August, Odenton Park observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 68.7°F (20.4°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is calculated to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. 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 especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.2 days and accumulates 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Odenton Park, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of August in Odenton Park, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Odenton Park, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Odenton Park are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Odenton Park?

During August, Odenton Park experiences an average high-temperature of 84.4°F (29.1°C) and a low-temperature of 68.7°F (20.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Odenton Park?

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

What is the rainiest month in Odenton Park?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.2 days and accumulates 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Odenton Park in August?

In Odenton Park, in August, it is raining for 16.2 days, with typically 3.62" (92mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Odenton Park?

In Odenton Park, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Odenton Park have in August?

The average day length in August in Odenton Park is 13h and 39min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Odenton Park?

On the first day of August in Odenton Park, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:18 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 Odenton Park have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Odenton Park, Maryland, is 10.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Odenton Park?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Odenton Park?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Odenton Park is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Odenton Park, MD

Average temperature in August - Odenton Park, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28°F).

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Average pressure in August
Odenton Park, MD

Average pressure in August - Odenton 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 (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Odenton Park, MD

Average wind speed in August - Odenton Park, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Odenton Park, MD

Average humidity in August - Odenton Park, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Odenton Park, MD

Average rainfall in August - Odenton Park, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.62"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in August
Odenton Park, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Odenton Park, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Odenton Park, MD

Average snowfall in August - Odenton Park, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Odenton Park, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Odenton Park, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 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
Odenton Park, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Odenton 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 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 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Odenton Park, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Odenton Park, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Odenton Park, MD

Average UV index in August - Odenton 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Odenton Park, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Odenton Park, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Odenton Park, MD

Average visibility in August - Odenton Park, 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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