August weather forecast
Stockton, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Stockton, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.9°F (28.3°C) and 71.1°F (21.7°C).

Temperature

Stockton transitions into August recording an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C), closely aligning with the preceding month's temperature. August witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around an agreeable 71.1°F (21.7°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. 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 'felt air temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In Stockton, Maryland, in August, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Stockton, there are 117.5 rainfall days, and 13.23" (336mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Stockton, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.6h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Stockton. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Stockton in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 82.9°F (28.3°C) and 71.1°F (21.7°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Stockton?

In Stockton, Maryland, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Stockton?

In August, in Stockton, Maryland, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout August, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Stockton?

April through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Stockton have in August?

In Stockton, the average day length in August is 13h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Stockton?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, in Stockton, Maryland, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Stockton have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Stockton, Maryland, is 10.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Stockton?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Stockton?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Stockton, MD

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 71.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
Stockton, MD

Average pressure in August - Stockton, MD
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Stockton, MD

Average wind speed in August - Stockton, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, March and April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Stockton, MD

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Stockton, MD

Average rainfall in August - Stockton, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.54").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and May (0.94").

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Average rainfall days in August
Stockton, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Stockton, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (12.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Stockton, MD

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Stockton, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 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
Stockton, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Stockton, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min

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
Stockton, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Stockton, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (14.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Stockton, MD

Average UV index in August - Stockton, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Stockton, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Stockton, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in August
Stockton, MD

Average visibility in August - Stockton, 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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