August weather forecast
Bootjack, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Bootjack, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.9°F (28.3°C) and min 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C) from July's 85.6°F (29.8°C). Bootjack's nighttime temperature in August drops to an average of 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Bootjack. Rain falls for 16.8 days and accumulates 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September 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 6:09 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

Bootjack in August has an average high-temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Bootjack?

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

What is the wettest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.8 days and accumulates 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Bootjack, in August, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 3.82" (97mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Bootjack, Maryland, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in Bootjack?

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 6:09 am and sunset at 8:20 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 10.3h.

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.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall
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Average UV index
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Average temperature in August
Bootjack, MD

Average temperature in August - Bootjack, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.9°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 (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Bootjack, MD

Average pressure in August - Bootjack, 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
Bootjack, MD

Average wind speed in August - Bootjack, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Bootjack, MD

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Bootjack, MD

Average rainfall in August - Bootjack, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.82"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.93").

Average rainfall days in August
Bootjack, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Bootjack, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Bootjack, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Bootjack, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Bootjack, 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 month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Bootjack, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Bootjack, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Bootjack, MD

Average UV index in August - Bootjack, 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
Bootjack, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Bootjack, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Bootjack, MD

Average visibility in August - Bootjack, 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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