August weather forecast
Union Bridge, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Union Bridge, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average low of 63.1°F (17.3°C) and an average high of 81.9°F (27.7°C).

Temperature

Welcoming August, Union Bridge notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C), nearly consistent with July's 84°F (28.9°C). Union Bridge, in August, observes a steady average low-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Constant activity during exposure could result in a state of weariness and possibly heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In Union Bridge, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Union Bridge. Rain falls for 17 days and accumulates 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Union Bridge, Maryland.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Union Bridge is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of August in Union Bridge, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Union Bridge, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Union Bridge are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Union Bridge?

In Union Bridge, 81.9°F (27.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 63.1°F (17.3°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Union Bridge?

In Union Bridge, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in Union Bridge?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 17 days and typically aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Union Bridge in August?

In August, the rain falls for 17 days. Throughout August, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Union Bridge?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Union Bridge have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Union Bridge?

On the first day of August in Union Bridge, Maryland, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:21 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 Union Bridge?

In Union Bridge, Maryland, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Union Bridge?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Union Bridge?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Union Bridge, Maryland, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Union Bridge, MD

Average temperature in August - Union Bridge, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Union Bridge, MD

Average pressure in August - Union Bridge, 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
Union Bridge, MD

Average wind speed in August - Union Bridge, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Union Bridge, MD

Average humidity in August - Union Bridge, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Union Bridge, MD

Average rainfall in August - Union Bridge, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in August
Union Bridge, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Union Bridge, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Union Bridge, MD

Average snowfall in August - Union Bridge, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Union Bridge, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Union Bridge, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.7 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
Union Bridge, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Union Bridge, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Union Bridge, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Union Bridge, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Union Bridge, MD

Average UV index in August - Union Bridge, 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
Union Bridge, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Union Bridge, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Union Bridge, MD

Average visibility in August - Union Bridge, MD
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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