August weather forecast
Point-O-Woods, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Point-O-Woods, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average high of 83.7°F (28.7°C) and an average low of 69.1°F (20.6°C).

Temperature

August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.7°F (28.7°C), nearly identical to the preceding month. During the August nights, an average temperature of 69.1°F (20.6°C) is observed in Point-O-Woods.

Heat index

August's average heat index is estimated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In Point-O-Woods, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 13.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Point-O-Woods, Maryland, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Point-O-Woods is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of August in Point-O-Woods, Maryland, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Point-O-Woods 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 ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Point-O-Woods?

Point-O-Woods in August has an average high-temperature of 83.7°F (28.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 69.1°F (20.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Point-O-Woods?

The average relative humidity in August in Point-O-Woods, Maryland, is 73%.

What is the wettest month in Point-O-Woods?

The month with the most rainfall in Point-O-Woods, Maryland, is August, when the rain falls for 13.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Point-O-Woods?

In Point-O-Woods, Maryland, during August, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Point-O-Woods?

In Point-O-Woods, Maryland, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Point-O-Woods have in August?

In August, the average day length in Point-O-Woods, Maryland, is 13h and 39min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Point-O-Woods?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Point-O-Woods?

In Point-O-Woods, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Point-O-Woods?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Point-O-Woods?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Point-O-Woods, Maryland, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Point-O-Woods, MD

Average temperature in August - Point-O-Woods, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Point-O-Woods, MD

Average pressure in August - Point-O-Woods, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
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Average wind speed in August - Point-O-Woods, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Point-O-Woods, MD

Average humidity in August - Point-O-Woods, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

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

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Average rainfall in August
Point-O-Woods, MD

Average rainfall in August - Point-O-Woods, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in August
Point-O-Woods, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Point-O-Woods, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Point-O-Woods, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Point-O-Woods, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 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
Point-O-Woods, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Point-O-Woods, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Point-O-Woods, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Point-O-Woods, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Point-O-Woods, MD

Average UV index in August - Point-O-Woods, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Point-O-Woods, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Point-O-Woods, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Point-O-Woods, MD

Average visibility in August - Point-O-Woods, 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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