August weather forecast
Severna Park, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Severna Park, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.7°F (28.7°C) and 69.1°F (20.6°C).

Temperature

As August takes its course, Severna Park's average high-temperature registers at a still moderately hot 83.7°F (28.7°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. In August, the average low-temperature is an agreeable 69.1°F (20.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index for August is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Severna Park is 73%.

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

In Severna Park, snow does not fall in May through October.

Ocean temperature

With an average ocean temperature of 77.5°F (25.3°C), August is the month with the warmest seawater in Severna Park.
Note: Swimming, diving, and similar water activities in temperatures ranging from 77°F (25°C) to 84.2°F (29°C) are seen as very agreeable and pleasurable for lengthy periods without discomfort.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Severna Park is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of August in Severna Park, 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 Severna Park, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Severna Park. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Beware! Reflections from sand and water can intensify the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Severna Park in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 83.7°F (28.7°C) and 69.1°F (20.6°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Severna Park?

In Severna Park, Maryland, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

What is the rainiest month in Severna Park?

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

How much does it rain in Severna Park in August?

In Severna Park, Maryland, in August, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 3.54" (90mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Severna Park?

In Severna Park, Maryland, snow does not fall in May through October.

What is the month with the warmest ocean in Severna Park?

The month with the warmest seawater is August, with an average ocean temperature of 77.5°F (25.3°C).

What is the water temperature in August in Severna Park?

In Severna Park, the average seawater temperature in August is 77.5°F (25.3°C). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

What is the average length of the day in August in Severna Park?

The average day length in August is 13h and 39min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Severna Park?

On the first day of August in Severna Park, 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 many hours of sunshine does Severna Park have in August?

In Severna Park, Maryland, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

When is the highest UV index in Severna Park?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Severna Park.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Severna Park?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Severna Park, Maryland, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Severna Park, MD

Average temperature in August - Severna Park, 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
Severna Park, MD

Average pressure in August - Severna Park, 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
Severna Park, MD

Average wind speed in August - Severna Park, 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
Severna Park, MD

Average humidity in August - Severna Park, 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
Severna Park, MD

Average rainfall in August - Severna Park, 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
Severna Park, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Severna Park, 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
Severna Park, MD

Average snowfall in August - Severna Park, 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
Severna Park, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Severna Park, 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 sea temperature in August
Severna Park, MD

Average sea temperature in August - Severna Park, MD
  • Average sea temperature in August: 77.5°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (77.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (44.5°F).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Severna Park, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Severna Park, 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
Severna Park, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Severna Park, 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
Severna Park, MD

Average UV index in August - Severna Park, 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
Severna Park, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Severna Park, 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
Severna Park, MD

Average visibility in August - Severna Park, 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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