August weather forecastPhylpres, MD
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Phylpres, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.4°F (16.9°C) and 82°F (27.8°C).Temperature
August denotes a minimal variation in the average high-temperature to a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C) from July's 84.7°F (29.3°C). Throughout the month of August, the nighttime temperature dips to an average of 62.4°F (16.9°C).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Continuing activity during long-lasting exposure might induce tiredness and result in heat cramps.In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Humidity
In Phylpres, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.Rainfall
In Phylpres, in August, it is raining for 16.4 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Phylpres, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.1 days and collects up to 31.97" (812mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Phylpres, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:41 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Phylpres, Maryland, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Phylpres, MD
- Average high temperature in August: 82°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 (36.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Phylpres, MD
- Average pressure in August: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Phylpres, MD
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Phylpres, MD
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Phylpres, MD
- Average rainfall in August: 3.15"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.2").
Average rainfall days in August
Phylpres, MD
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Phylpres, MD
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Phylpres, MD
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Phylpres, 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 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Phylpres, MD
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Phylpres, 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
Phylpres, MD
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Phylpres, MD
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, September, October and December (5mi).
