August weather forecast
Whitehurst, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Whitehurst, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 83.7°F (28.7°C) and an average low of 69.1°F (20.6°C).

Temperature

During August, Whitehurst observes a subtle ascent to a still moderately hot 83.7°F (28.7°C) from July's 85.6°F (29.8°C) in the average high-temperature. Whitehurst, during August nights, observes an average temperature of 69.1°F (20.6°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is computed to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Whitehurst. Rain falls for 13.9 days and accumulates 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Whitehurst.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:08 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 Whitehurst, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Whitehurst are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Whitehurst in August?

The high-temperature during August is 83.7°F (28.7°C) and the low-temperature is 69.1°F (20.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Whitehurst?

In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.

What is the rainiest month in Whitehurst?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.9 days and accumulates 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Whitehurst?

In Whitehurst, Maryland, during August, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Whitehurst?

In Whitehurst, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Whitehurst have in August?

In August, the average day length in Whitehurst, Maryland, is 13h and 39min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Whitehurst?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, in Whitehurst, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Whitehurst have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in August in Whitehurst?

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

Average temperature in August - Whitehurst, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.7°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 (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Whitehurst, MD

Average pressure in August - Whitehurst, 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
Whitehurst, MD

Average wind speed in August - Whitehurst, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Whitehurst, MD

Average humidity in August - Whitehurst, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Whitehurst, MD

Average rainfall in August - Whitehurst, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in August
Whitehurst, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Whitehurst, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Whitehurst, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Whitehurst, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 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
Whitehurst, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Whitehurst, 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
Whitehurst, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Whitehurst, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Whitehurst, MD

Average UV index in August - Whitehurst, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Whitehurst, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Whitehurst, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Whitehurst, MD

Average visibility in August - Whitehurst, 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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