August weather forecast
Bagtown, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Bagtown, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 62.6°F (17°C) and max 83.3°F (28.5°C).

Temperature

Bagtown starts August with an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.3°F (28.5°C), a minor shift from July's 85.6°F (29.8°C). In Bagtown, August nights cool down to an average of 62.6°F (17°C).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. 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 hold particular significance for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

In Bagtown, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In Bagtown, in August, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Bagtown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.4 days and collects up to 30.16" (766mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Bagtown, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
Updated: Jun 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Bagtown, is 83.3°F (28.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 62.6°F (17°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Bagtown, in August, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:42 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

What are the months 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 Bagtown?

In Bagtown, Maryland, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading 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
Bagtown, MD

Average temperature in August - Bagtown, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.3°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 (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Bagtown, MD

Average pressure in August - Bagtown, MD
  • Average pressure in August: 30"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
Bagtown, MD

Average wind speed in August - Bagtown, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Bagtown, MD

Average humidity in August - Bagtown, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Bagtown, MD

Average rainfall in August - Bagtown, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.97").

Average rainfall days in August
Bagtown, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Bagtown, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Bagtown, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Bagtown, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 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
Bagtown, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Bagtown, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

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
Bagtown, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Bagtown, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11 days).

Average UV index in August
Bagtown, MD

Average UV index in August - Bagtown, 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
Bagtown, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Bagtown, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Bagtown, MD

Average visibility in August - Bagtown, MD
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, September, October and December (5mi).

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