August weather forecastOwings Mills, MD
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Owings Mills, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66.6°F (19.2°C) and 83.1°F (28.4°C).Temperature
August commences with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.1°F (28.4°C), showing little deviation from July's 84.9°F (29.4°C). During the nights in August, an average low-temperature of 66.6°F (19.2°C) is observed in Owings Mills.Heat index
During August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. 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 highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.3 days and accumulates 4.37" (111mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall in Owings Mills.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 40min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Owings Mills, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.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 vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Owings Mills, MD
- Average high temperature in August: 83.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Owings Mills, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Owings Mills, MD
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Owings Mills, MD
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Owings Mills, MD
- Average rainfall in August: 4.37"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.37").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (2.28").
Average rainfall days in August
Owings Mills, MD
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Owings Mills, MD
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.39").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Owings Mills, MD
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Owings Mills, MD
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
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 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Owings Mills, MD
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Owings Mills, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Owings Mills, MD
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Owings Mills, 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).
