August weather forecast
Stanley, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Stanley, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.9°F (28.3°C) and 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Temperature

As August takes its course, Stanley's average high-temperature registers at a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. The nighttime average for Stanley in August plummets considerably from its daytime counterpart, resting at a refreshing 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is estimated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In Stanley, in August, during 15.8 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 158.9 rainfall days, and 26.1" (663mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Stanley, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Stanley is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:44 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Stanley is 10.4h.

UV index

In Stanley, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Stanley in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Stanley, records 82.9°F (28.3°C), while the low-temperature is 60.4°F (15.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Stanley?

The average relative humidity in August in Stanley is 76%.

How much does it rain in Stanley in August?

In Stanley, in August, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Stanley?

May through October are months without snowfall in Stanley.

What is the average length of the day in August in Stanley?

In Stanley, the average day length in August is 13h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Stanley?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:44 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Stanley?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Stanley?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Stanley is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Stanley, MD

Average temperature in August - Stanley, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Stanley, MD

Average pressure in August - Stanley, MD
  • Average pressure in August: 30"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
Stanley, MD

Average wind speed in August - Stanley, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in August
Stanley, MD

Average humidity in August - Stanley, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

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

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Average rainfall in August
Stanley, MD

Average rainfall in August - Stanley, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.69").

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Average rainfall days in August
Stanley, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Stanley, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Stanley, MD

Average snowfall in August - Stanley, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Stanley, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Stanley, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.5 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
Stanley, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Stanley, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Stanley, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Stanley, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Stanley, MD

Average UV index in August - Stanley, MD
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (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
Stanley, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Stanley, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Stanley, MD

Average visibility in August - Stanley, MD
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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