August weather forecast
Baldwin, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Baldwin, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 65.7°F (18.7°C) and max 82.2°F (27.9°C).

Temperature

With the onset of August, Baldwin's average high-temperature clocks in at a still moderately hot 82.2°F (27.9°C), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. Baldwin sees an average low-temperature of 65.7°F (18.7°C) during August.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

In Baldwin, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.9 days and accumulates 4.09" (104mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Baldwin, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Baldwin, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. 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. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

During August, Baldwin experiences an average high-temperature of 82.2°F (27.9°C) and a low-temperature of 65.7°F (18.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Baldwin, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

What is the rainiest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Baldwin. Rain falls for 15.9 days and accumulates 4.09" (104mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 15.9 days. Throughout August, 4.09" (104mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Baldwin, snow does not fall in June through October.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

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?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Baldwin, MD

Average temperature in August - Baldwin, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Baldwin, MD

Average pressure in August - Baldwin, 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).

Average wind speed in August
Baldwin, MD

Average wind speed in August - Baldwin, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Baldwin, MD

Average humidity in August - Baldwin, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Baldwin, MD

Average rainfall in August - Baldwin, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.09").

Average rainfall days in August
Baldwin, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Baldwin, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Baldwin, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Baldwin, MD

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Baldwin, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Baldwin, 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 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Baldwin, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Baldwin, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Baldwin, MD

Average UV index in August - Baldwin, 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
Baldwin, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Baldwin, 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
Baldwin, MD

Average visibility in August - Baldwin, 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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