Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The advent of August signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C), aligning closely with July. During August, Big Pool detects a significant contrast from its daytime temperatures, with nights averaging at a moderate 60.4°F (15.8°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout August, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 158.9 rainfall days, and 26.1" (663mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Big Pool, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In Big Pool, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:44 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.4h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Average temperature in August
Big Pool, MD
- Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 60.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Big Pool, 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
Big Pool, MD
- Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Big Pool, MD
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Big Pool, MD
- Average rainfall in August: 2.28"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.69").
Average rainfall days in August
Big Pool, MD
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Big Pool, MD
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Big Pool, MD
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.5 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
Big Pool, 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 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Big Pool, MD
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Big Pool, MD
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Big Pool, MD
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Big Pool, MD
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, July and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, August, September, October and December (5mi).
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