August weather forecast
Seneca Upland, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Seneca Upland, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 64.9°F (18.3°C) and an average high of 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

August brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C), nearly identical to the preceding month. In the month of August, the nighttime temperature dips to a steady average of 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Seneca Upland is 76%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Seneca Upland. Rain falls for 16.8 days and accumulates 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Seneca Upland, Maryland, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Seneca Upland, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Seneca Upland, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Seneca Upland, Maryland, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Seneca Upland in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Seneca Upland, is 82.9°F (28.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 64.9°F (18.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Seneca Upland?

The average relative humidity in August in Seneca Upland, Maryland, is 76%.

What is the wettest month in Seneca Upland?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Seneca Upland, Maryland. Rain falls for 16.8 days and accumulates 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Seneca Upland in August?

In Seneca Upland, in August, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 3.82" (97mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Seneca Upland?

June through September are months without snowfall in Seneca Upland, Maryland.

How many hours of daylight does Seneca Upland have in August?

In Seneca Upland, Maryland, the average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Seneca Upland?

On the first day of August in Seneca Upland, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Seneca Upland?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Seneca Upland?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Seneca Upland?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Seneca Upland, Maryland, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Seneca Upland, MD

Average temperature in August - Seneca Upland, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.9°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 (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Seneca Upland, MD

Average pressure in August - Seneca Upland, 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 (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
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Average wind speed in August - Seneca Upland, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Seneca Upland, MD

Average humidity in August - Seneca Upland, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

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

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Average rainfall in August
Seneca Upland, MD

Average rainfall in August - Seneca Upland, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.82"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in August
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Average rainfall days in August - Seneca Upland, 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 (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Seneca Upland, MD

Average snowfall in August - Seneca Upland, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Seneca Upland, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Seneca Upland, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Seneca Upland, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Seneca Upland, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
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Average sunshine days in August - Seneca Upland, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Seneca Upland, MD

Average UV index in August - Seneca Upland, 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
Seneca Upland, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Seneca Upland, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Seneca Upland, MD

Average visibility in August - Seneca Upland, 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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