August weather forecast
Aspen Hill Park, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Aspen Hill Park, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84.9°F (29.4°C) and an average low of 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Temperature

August's weather records an average high-temperature of a warm 84.9°F (29.4°C), showing little deviation from July. August's average low-temperature reading settles at a comfortable 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 71%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Aspen Hill Park. Rain falls for 17.1 days and accumulates 4.13" (105mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Aspen Hill Park, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Aspen Hill Park, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
Updated: Jun 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 84.9°F (29.4°C) and 67.6°F (19.8°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Aspen Hill Park, the average relative humidity in August is 71%.

What is the wettest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.1 days and accumulates 4.13" (105mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Aspen Hill Park, in August, during 17.1 rainfall days, 4.13" (105mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Aspen Hill Park?

May through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 39min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Aspen Hill Park?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Aspen Hill Park, MD

Average temperature in August - Aspen Hill Park, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Aspen Hill Park, MD

Average pressure in August - Aspen Hill 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Aspen Hill Park, MD

Average wind speed in August - Aspen Hill Park, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Aspen Hill Park, MD

Average humidity in August - Aspen Hill Park, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in August
Aspen Hill Park, MD

Average rainfall in August - Aspen Hill Park, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.17").

Average rainfall days in August
Aspen Hill Park, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Aspen Hill Park, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Aspen Hill Park, MD

Average snowfall in August - Aspen Hill Park, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Aspen Hill Park, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Aspen Hill Park, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Aspen Hill Park, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Aspen Hill 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Aspen Hill Park, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Aspen Hill Park, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (11 days).

Average UV index in August
Aspen Hill Park, MD

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

Average cloud cover in August
Aspen Hill Park, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Aspen Hill Park, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Aspen Hill Park, MD

Average visibility in August - Aspen Hill Park, 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).

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