August weather forecast
Windward Cove, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Windward Cove, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 69.6°F (20.9°C) and max 82.6°F (28.1°C).

Temperature

August denotes a minimal variation in the average high-temperature to a still warm 82.6°F (28.1°C) from July's 84.4°F (29.1°C). An average minimum temperature of 69.6°F (20.9°C) is recorded in Windward Cove during the month of August.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If one endures exposure and continues to be active, it might result in tiredness and heat cramps.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Windward Cove, Maryland, during August, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Windward Cove, there are 159 rainfall days, and 32.36" (822mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Windward Cove, Maryland, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Windward Cove is 10.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Windward Cove are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Windward Cove?

In Windward Cove, 82.6°F (28.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 69.6°F (20.9°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Windward Cove?

In Windward Cove, Maryland, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Windward Cove?

In August, in Windward Cove, Maryland, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout August, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Windward Cove?

May through October are months without snowfall in Windward Cove.

What is the average length of the day in August in Windward Cove?

The average day length in August is 13h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Windward Cove?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, in Windward Cove, Maryland, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Windward Cove?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Windward Cove, Maryland, is 10.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Windward Cove?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Windward Cove?

In Windward Cove, Maryland, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Windward Cove, MD

Average temperature in August - Windward Cove, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Windward Cove, MD

Average pressure in August - Windward Cove, MD
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Windward Cove, MD

Average wind speed in August - Windward Cove, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Windward Cove, MD

Average humidity in August - Windward Cove, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Windward Cove, MD

Average rainfall in August - Windward Cove, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in August
Windward Cove, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Windward Cove, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Windward Cove, MD

Average snowfall in August - Windward Cove, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Windward Cove, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Windward Cove, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.2 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
Windward Cove, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Windward Cove, 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 3min

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 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Windward Cove, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Windward Cove, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Windward Cove, MD

Average UV index in August - Windward Cove, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Windward Cove, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Windward Cove, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

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

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Average visibility in August
Windward Cove, MD

Average visibility in August - Windward Cove, 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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