August weather forecast
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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in View West Acres, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.7°F (27.6°C) and min 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Temperature

The introduction of August sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.7°F (27.6°C), hardly deviating from July. View West Acres observes an average nighttime temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C) during August.

Heat index

August's heat index is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.

Humidity

In View West Acres, Maryland, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in View West Acres is August, when the rain falls for 16.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In View West Acres, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.9h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in View West Acres, Maryland. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in View West Acres?

August temperatures in View West Acres vary between a high-temperature of 81.7°F (27.6°C) and a low-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in View West Acres?

The average relative humidity in August in View West Acres, Maryland, is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in View West Acres?

August is the month with the most rainfall in View West Acres. Rain falls for 16.7 days and accumulates 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in View West Acres in August?

In View West Acres, in August, it is raining for 16.7 days, with typically 3.9" (99mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in View West Acres?

In View West Acres, snow does not fall in May through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in View West Acres?

In View West Acres, the average day length in August is 13h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in View West Acres?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, in View West Acres, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in View West Acres?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in View West Acres?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in View West Acres?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in View West Acres is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
View West Acres, MD

Average temperature in August - View West Acres, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.7°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 (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
View West Acres, MD

Average pressure in August - View West Acres, 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 (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
View West Acres, MD

Average wind speed in August - View West Acres, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
View West Acres, MD

Average humidity in August - View West Acres, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, April, July and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
View West Acres, MD

Average rainfall in August - View West Acres, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.9"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in August
View West Acres, MD

Average rainfall days in August - View West Acres, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
View West Acres, MD

Average snowfall in August - View West Acres, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.06").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
View West Acres, MD

Average snowfall days in August - View West Acres, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
View West Acres, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - View West Acres, 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: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
View West Acres, MD

Average sunshine days in August - View West Acres, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
View West Acres, MD

Average UV index in August - View West Acres, 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
View West Acres, MD

Average cloud cover in August - View West Acres, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in August
View West Acres, MD

Average visibility in August - View West Acres, 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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