August weather forecast
Perry Point, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Perry Point, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 65.1°F (18.4°C) and max 82.8°F (28.2°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August coincides with an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.8°F (28.2°C), indicating a minimal shift from July's 84.6°F (29.2°C). In Perry Point, August nights witness a steady temperature drop to a comfortable 65.1°F (18.4°C).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Perry Point is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Perry Point is August, when the rain falls for 14.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Perry Point, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

In Perry Point, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of August, in Perry Point, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Perry Point is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Perry Point, Maryland, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Perry Point in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Perry Point, records 82.8°F (28.2°C), while the low-temperature is 65.1°F (18.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Perry Point?

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in Perry Point?

The month with the most rainfall in Perry Point, Maryland, is August, when the rain falls for 14.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Perry Point?

In Perry Point, Maryland, during August, the rain falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Perry Point?

June through October are months without snowfall in Perry Point.

How many hours of daylight does Perry Point have in August?

In Perry Point, Maryland, the average day length in August is 13h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Perry Point?

On the first day of August in Perry Point, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Perry Point?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Perry Point is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Perry Point?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Perry Point?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Perry Point is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Perry Point, MD

Average temperature in August - Perry Point, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Perry Point, MD

Average pressure in August - Perry Point, 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
Perry Point, MD

Average wind speed in August - Perry Point, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Perry Point, MD

Average humidity in August - Perry Point, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Perry Point, MD

Average rainfall in August - Perry Point, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in August
Perry Point, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Perry Point, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Perry Point, MD

Average snowfall in August - Perry Point, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Perry Point, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Perry Point, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Perry Point, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Perry Point, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Perry Point, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Perry Point, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Perry Point, MD

Average UV index in August - Perry Point, 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
Perry Point, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Perry Point, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and May (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Perry Point, MD

Average visibility in August - Perry Point, MD
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).

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