August weather forecastWorthington, MD
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Worthington, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 64.9°F (18.3°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).Temperature
Transitioning from July to August, Worthington observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.4°F (28°C), differing subtly from the previous month. Worthington throughout August, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.5 days and accumulates 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Worthington, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In Worthington, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:07 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 Worthington, Maryland, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Worthington, MD
- Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Worthington, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Worthington, MD
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Worthington, MD
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April, July and November (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Worthington, MD
- Average rainfall in August: 3.86"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.89").
Average rainfall days in August
Worthington, MD
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Worthington, MD
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Worthington, MD
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Worthington, MD
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
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: 10h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Worthington, MD
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Worthington, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Worthington, MD
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Worthington, MD
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
