August weather forecast
Pittsville, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Pittsville, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 69.1°F (20.6°C) and 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

August begins with an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. During August, Pittsville sees a mean low-temperature of 69.1°F (20.6°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to 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. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Pittsville is August, when the rain falls for 16.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Pittsville, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of August, in Pittsville, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Pittsville is 10.4h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Pittsville. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Pittsville?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Pittsville, Maryland, during August are 82.9°F (28.3°C) and 69.1°F (20.6°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Pittsville?

In Pittsville, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

What is the rainiest month in Pittsville?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Pittsville, Maryland. Rain falls for 16.6 days and accumulates 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Pittsville in August?

In August, in Pittsville, the rain falls for 16.6 days. Throughout August, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Pittsville?

April through October are months without snowfall in Pittsville, Maryland.

What is the average length of the day in August in Pittsville?

In August, the average day length in Pittsville, Maryland, is 13h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Pittsville?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, in Pittsville, Maryland, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Pittsville?

The average sunshine duration in August in Pittsville, Maryland, is 10.4h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Pittsville?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Pittsville, MD

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Pittsville, MD

Average pressure in August - Pittsville, MD
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Pittsville, MD

Average wind speed in August - Pittsville, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Pittsville, MD

Average humidity in August - Pittsville, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March and April (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Pittsville, MD

Average rainfall in August - Pittsville, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in August
Pittsville, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Pittsville, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Pittsville, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.57").
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
Pittsville, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Pittsville, 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 May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Pittsville, 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 2min

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 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Pittsville, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Pittsville, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Pittsville, MD

Average UV index in August - Pittsville, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Pittsville, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Pittsville, 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 28).

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Average visibility in August
Pittsville, MD

Average visibility in August - Pittsville, 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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