August weather forecast
Beech Creek, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Beech Creek, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.8°F (28.8°C) and 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Temperature

Beech Creek's August reports an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C), exhibiting a minor difference from July. Beech Creek records a steady low-temperature average of 67.3°F (19.6°C) during August.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. 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 Beech Creek, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.1 days and accumulates 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Beech Creek 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 83.8°F (28.8°C) and 67.3°F (19.6°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Beech Creek, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

What is the rainiest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.1 days and accumulates 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 17.1 days. Throughout August, 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Beech Creek, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Beech Creek, Maryland, the average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:08 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.

How many hours of sunshine does Beech Creek have in August?

In Beech Creek, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Beech Creek?

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

Average temperature in August - Beech Creek, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Beech Creek, MD

Average pressure in August - Beech Creek, 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
Beech Creek, MD

Average wind speed in August - Beech Creek, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Beech Creek, MD

Average humidity in August - Beech Creek, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Beech Creek, MD

Average rainfall in August - Beech Creek, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

Average rainfall days in August
Beech Creek, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Beech Creek, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Beech Creek, MD

Average snowfall in August - Beech Creek, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

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

Average snowfall days in August
Beech Creek, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Beech Creek, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.6 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
Beech Creek, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Beech Creek, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Beech Creek, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Beech Creek, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

Average UV index in August
Beech Creek, MD

Average UV index in August - Beech Creek, 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
Beech Creek, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Beech Creek, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Beech Creek, MD

Average visibility in August - Beech Creek, 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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