August weather forecast
Old Salem Village, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Old Salem Village, Maryland, with an average temperature varying between 67.6°F (19.8°C) and 84.7°F (29.3°C).

Temperature

The transition from July to August sees an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C), indicating a minor variance from the prior month. August nights are marked by an average low-temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is estimated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. 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 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Old Salem Village, the average relative humidity in August is 71%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Old Salem Village. Rain falls for 16.9 days and accumulates 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Old Salem Village, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Old Salem Village are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Old Salem Village during August?

During August, Old Salem Village experiences an average high-temperature of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and a low-temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Old Salem Village?

The average relative humidity in August in Old Salem Village is 71%.

What is the wettest month in Old Salem Village?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Old Salem Village. Rain falls for 16.9 days and accumulates 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Old Salem Village?

In Old Salem Village, in August, it is raining for 16.9 days, with typically 4.02" (102mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Old Salem Village?

In Old Salem Village, Maryland, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Old Salem Village have in August?

In August, the average day length in Old Salem Village, Maryland, is 13h and 39min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Old Salem Village?

On the first day of August in Old Salem Village, Maryland, 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 many hours of sunshine does Old Salem Village have in August?

In Old Salem Village, Maryland, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Old Salem Village?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Old Salem Village?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Old Salem Village, Maryland, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Old Salem Village, MD

Average temperature in August - Old Salem Village, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Old Salem Village, MD

Average pressure in August - Old Salem Village, 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
Old Salem Village, MD

Average wind speed in August - Old Salem Village, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Old Salem Village, MD

Average humidity in August - Old Salem Village, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

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Average rainfall in August
Old Salem Village, MD

Average rainfall in August - Old Salem Village, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.02").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in August
Old Salem Village, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Old Salem Village, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Old Salem Village, MD

Average snowfall in August - Old Salem Village, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Old Salem Village, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Old Salem Village, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.4 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
Old Salem Village, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Old Salem Village, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Old Salem Village, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Old Salem Village, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Old Salem Village, MD

Average UV index in August - Old Salem Village, 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
Old Salem Village, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Old Salem Village, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Old Salem Village, MD

Average visibility in August - Old Salem Village, 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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