August weather forecast
Red Oak Hills West, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Red Oak Hills West, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.6°F (28.1°C) and min 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Temperature

Red Oak Hills West's shift into August sets the average high-temperature at a still moderately hot 82.6°F (28.1°C), a figure that deviates only slightly from July's 84.7°F (29.3°C). Red Oak Hills West sees an average low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C) during August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is estimated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Red Oak Hills West is 76%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.8 days and accumulates 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Red Oak Hills West is 10.2h.

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 rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Red Oak Hills West in August?

Red Oak Hills West in August has an average high-temperature of 82.6°F (28.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Red Oak Hills West?

In Red Oak Hills West, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

What is the wettest month in Red Oak Hills West?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Red Oak Hills West, Maryland. Rain falls for 16.8 days and accumulates 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Red Oak Hills West?

In Red Oak Hills West, Maryland, during August, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Red Oak Hills West?

June through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Red Oak Hills West?

In Red Oak Hills West, Maryland, the average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Red Oak Hills West?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, in Red Oak Hills West, Maryland, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Red Oak Hills West have in August?

In Red Oak Hills West, Maryland, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Red Oak Hills West?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Red Oak Hills West.

How high is the UV index in August in Red Oak Hills West?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Red Oak Hills West, Maryland, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Red Oak Hills West, MD

Average temperature in August - Red Oak Hills West, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.6°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 (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

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Average pressure in August
Red Oak Hills West, MD

Average pressure in August - Red Oak Hills West, 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
Red Oak Hills West, MD

Average wind speed in August - Red Oak Hills West, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Red Oak Hills West, MD

Average humidity in August - Red Oak Hills West, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Red Oak Hills West, MD

Average rainfall in August - Red Oak Hills West, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.9"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in August
Red Oak Hills West, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Red Oak Hills West, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Red Oak Hills West, MD

Average snowfall in August - Red Oak Hills West, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Red Oak Hills West, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Red Oak Hills West, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.6 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
Red Oak Hills West, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Red Oak Hills West, 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 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Red Oak Hills West, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Red Oak Hills West, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Red Oak Hills West, MD

Average UV index in August - Red Oak Hills West, 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
Red Oak Hills West, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Red Oak Hills West, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Red Oak Hills West, MD

Average visibility in August - Red Oak Hills West, MD
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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