August weather forecast
West Dale Park, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in West Dale Park, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 83.8°F (28.8°C) and 68.7°F (20.4°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August coincides with an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C), indicating a minimal shift from July's 85.6°F (29.8°C). The nights of August anticipate an average low-temperature of 68.7°F (20.4°C).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in West Dale Park, Maryland, is 73%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in West Dale Park, Maryland. Rain falls for 16.7 days and accumulates 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In West Dale Park, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of August in West Dale Park, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In West Dale Park, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in West Dale Park?

The high-temperature, in August, in West Dale Park, records 83.8°F (28.8°C), while the low-temperature is 68.7°F (20.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in West Dale Park?

The average relative humidity in August in West Dale Park is 73%.

What is the wettest month in West Dale Park?

The month with the most rainfall in West Dale Park, Maryland, is August, when the rain falls for 16.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in West Dale Park?

In West Dale Park, during August, the rain falls for 16.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in West Dale Park?

April through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does West Dale Park have in August?

The average day length in August in West Dale Park is 13h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in West Dale Park?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, in West Dale Park, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does West Dale Park have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in West Dale Park, Maryland, is 10.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in West Dale Park?

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

How high is the UV index in August in West Dale Park?

In West Dale Park, Maryland, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
West Dale Park, MD

Average temperature in August - West Dale Park, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.8°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 (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
West Dale Park, MD

Average pressure in August - West Dale Park, 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
West Dale Park, MD

Average wind speed in August - West Dale Park, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
West Dale Park, MD

Average humidity in August - West Dale Park, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
West Dale Park, MD

Average rainfall in August - West Dale Park, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in August
West Dale Park, MD

Average rainfall days in August - West Dale Park, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
West Dale Park, MD

Average snowfall in August - West Dale Park, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.24").
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
West Dale Park, MD

Average snowfall days in August - West Dale Park, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

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

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
West Dale Park, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - West Dale Park, 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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
West Dale Park, MD

Average sunshine days in August - West Dale Park, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
West Dale Park, MD

Average UV index in August - West Dale Park, 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
West Dale Park, MD

Average cloud cover in August - West Dale Park, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
West Dale Park, MD

Average visibility in August - West Dale Park, 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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