August weather forecast
Valley Meade, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Valley Meade, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 83.5°F (28.6°C) and min 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Temperature

Valley Meade registers an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.5°F (28.6°C) with the arrival of August, showing minor deviation from the preceding month. Throughout August, a steady low-temperature average of 67.3°F (19.6°C) is noted.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is appraised at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Valley Meade, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Valley Meade is August, when the rain falls for 15.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of August in Valley Meade, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Valley Meade, 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 Valley Meade. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Valley Meade in August?

During August, Valley Meade experiences an average high-temperature of 83.5°F (28.6°C) and a low-temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Valley Meade?

In Valley Meade, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

What is the wettest month in Valley Meade?

The month with the most rainfall in Valley Meade is August, when the rain falls for 15.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Valley Meade?

In Valley Meade, Maryland, in August, it is raining for 15.9 days, with typically 3.74" (95mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Valley Meade?

May through October are months without snowfall in Valley Meade.

How many hours of daylight does Valley Meade have in August?

The average day length in August in Valley Meade is 13h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Valley Meade?

On the first day of August in Valley Meade, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Valley Meade have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Valley Meade is 10.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Valley Meade?

The months with the highest UV index in Valley Meade are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in August in Valley Meade?

In Valley Meade, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Valley Meade, MD

Average temperature in August - Valley Meade, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.5°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 (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
Valley Meade, MD

Average pressure in August - Valley Meade, 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
Valley Meade, MD

Average wind speed in August - Valley Meade, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Valley Meade, MD

Average humidity in August - Valley Meade, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Valley Meade, MD

Average rainfall in August - Valley Meade, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in August
Valley Meade, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Valley Meade, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Valley Meade, MD

Average snowfall in August - Valley Meade, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Valley Meade, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Valley Meade, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.9 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
Valley Meade, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Valley Meade, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Valley Meade, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Valley Meade, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Valley Meade, MD

Average UV index in August - Valley Meade, 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
Valley Meade, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Valley Meade, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Valley Meade, MD

Average visibility in August - Valley Meade, 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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