August weather forecast
Owensville, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Owensville, Maryland, with an average temperature varying between 70.3°F (21.3°C) and 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C), hardly diverging from July's 84.7°F (29.3°C). During August, Owensville consistently records a temperature low averaging an agreeable 70.3°F (21.3°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Exhaustion is likely with prolonged exposure and activity. Sustaining activity may result in heat cramps.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 15.6 days and typically aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Owensville is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August in Owensville, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.5h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Owensville in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Owensville, is 82.9°F (28.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 70.3°F (21.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Owensville?

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

What is the wettest month in Owensville?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Owensville. Rain falls for 15.6 days and accumulates 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Owensville in August?

In Owensville, in August, it is raining for 15.6 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Owensville?

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

How many hours of daylight does Owensville have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Owensville?

On the first day of August in Owensville, Maryland, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Owensville?

The average sunshine duration in August in Owensville is 10.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Owensville?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Owensville?

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

Average temperature in August - Owensville, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°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 (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30°F).

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Average pressure in August
Owensville, MD

Average pressure in August - Owensville, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Owensville, MD

Average wind speed in August - Owensville, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Owensville, MD

Average humidity in August - Owensville, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Owensville, MD

Average rainfall in August - Owensville, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

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Average rainfall days in August
Owensville, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Owensville, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Owensville, MD

Average snowfall in August - Owensville, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.55").
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
Owensville, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Owensville, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Owensville, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Owensville, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Owensville, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Owensville, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Owensville, MD

Average UV index in August - Owensville, 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
Owensville, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Owensville, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in August
Owensville, MD

Average visibility in August - Owensville, 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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