August weather forecast
Powellville, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Powellville, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 69.1°F (20.6°C) and 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

August's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C), demonstrating subtle variation from the preceding month. August in Powellville generally records an average low-temperature of 69.1°F (20.6°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is evaluated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

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

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Powellville are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Powellville?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Powellville, is 82.9°F (28.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 69.1°F (20.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Powellville?

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the rainiest month in Powellville?

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

How much does it rain in Powellville in August?

In Powellville, in August, it is raining for 16.6 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Powellville?

April through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Powellville have in August?

The average day length in August in Powellville is 13h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Powellville?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Powellville have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Powellville?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Powellville?

In Powellville, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Powellville, MD

Average temperature in August - Powellville, 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
Powellville, MD

Average pressure in August - Powellville, 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
Powellville, MD

Average wind speed in August - Powellville, 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
Powellville, MD

Average humidity in August - Powellville, 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
Powellville, MD

Average rainfall in August - Powellville, 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
Powellville, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Powellville, 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
Powellville, MD

Average snowfall in August - Powellville, 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
Powellville, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Powellville, 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
Powellville, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Powellville, 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
Powellville, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Powellville, 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
Powellville, MD

Average UV index in August - Powellville, 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
Powellville, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Powellville, 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
Powellville, MD

Average visibility in August - Powellville, 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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