August weather forecast
Briar Cliff on the Severn, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Briar Cliff on the Severn, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 69.1°F (20.6°C) and an average high of 83.7°F (28.7°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during August registers at a still warm 83.7°F (28.7°C), closely corresponding to the preceding month. In Briar Cliff on the Severn, the nighttime temperature averages to an agreeable 69.1°F (20.6°C) during August.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. 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 quite important for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

In Briar Cliff on the Severn, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.9 days and accumulates 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Briar Cliff on the Severn, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of August in Briar Cliff on the Severn, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Briar Cliff on the Severn?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Briar Cliff on the Severn, is 83.7°F (28.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 69.1°F (20.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 13.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Briar Cliff on the Severn, in August, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 3.54" (90mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Briar Cliff on the Severn?

May through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Briar Cliff on the Severn have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 39min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Briar Cliff on the Severn have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.4h.

When is 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?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
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Average temperature in August - Briar Cliff on the Severn, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.7°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 (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

Average pressure in August
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Average pressure in August - Briar Cliff on the Severn, 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
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Average wind speed in August - Briar Cliff on the Severn, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in August
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Average humidity in August - Briar Cliff on the Severn, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Briar Cliff on the Severn, MD

Average rainfall in August - Briar Cliff on the Severn, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in August
Briar Cliff on the Severn, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Briar Cliff on the Severn, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
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Average snowfall in August - Briar Cliff on the Severn, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Briar Cliff on the Severn, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Briar Cliff on the Severn, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 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
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Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Briar Cliff on the Severn, 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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Briar Cliff on the Severn, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Briar Cliff on the Severn, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in August
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Average UV index in August - Briar Cliff on the Severn, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
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Average cloud cover in August - Briar Cliff on the Severn, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Briar Cliff on the Severn, MD

Average visibility in August - Briar Cliff on the Severn, 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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