Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
August records an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.6°F (28.1°C), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. In Sharptown, the average low-temperature during the month of August is an enjoyable 67.8°F (19.9°C).Heat index
The heat index in August is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. 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 particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Humidity
May, August and September, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months in Sharptown.Rainfall
The months with the most rainfall in Sharptown are July and August, with an average 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Sharptown, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 37min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of August, in Sharptown, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Sharptown, Maryland, is 10.4h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Sharptown. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
Frequently asked questions
How hot does it get in Sharptown in August?
What are the most humid months in Sharptown?
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How many days does it rain in August in Sharptown?
When it does not snow in Sharptown?
What is the average length of the day in August in Sharptown?
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Sharptown?
How many hours of sunshine does Sharptown have in August?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Sharptown?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Sharptown?
Average temperature in August
Sharptown, MD
- Average high temperature in August: 82.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 67.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Sharptown, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Sharptown, MD
- Average wind speed in August: 6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).
Average humidity in August
Sharptown, MD
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Sharptown, MD
- Average rainfall in August: 1.06"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (1.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.39").
Average rainfall days in August
Sharptown, MD
- Average rainfall days in August: 10.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Sharptown, MD
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Sharptown, MD
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sharptown, 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 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Sharptown, MD
- Average sunshine days in August: 17 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Sharptown, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Sharptown, 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).
Average visibility in August
Sharptown, 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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