August weather forecast
Broomes Island, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Broomes Island, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 71.2°F (21.8°C) and 83.1°F (28.4°C).

Temperature

August's climate shows a minor adjustment in average high-temperatures to a still warm 83.1°F (28.4°C) from July's 84.7°F (29.3°C). In the month of August, the nighttime temperature dips to a steady average of 71.2°F (21.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

In Broomes Island, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In Broomes Island, during August, the rain falls for 17.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.45" (113mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 160.6 rainfall days, and 34.49" (876mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Broomes Island, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:37 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Broomes Island, records 83.1°F (28.4°C), while the low-temperature is 71.2°F (21.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Broomes Island, in August, during 17.6 rainfall days, 4.45" (113mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Broomes Island have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.3h.

What is the month 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Broomes Island, MD

Average temperature in August - Broomes Island, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 71.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Broomes Island, MD

Average pressure in August - Broomes Island, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Broomes Island, MD

Average wind speed in August - Broomes Island, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Broomes Island, MD

Average humidity in August - Broomes Island, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and November (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Broomes Island, MD

Average rainfall in August - Broomes Island, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.45"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.93").

Average rainfall days in August
Broomes Island, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Broomes Island, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Broomes Island, MD

Average snowfall in August - Broomes Island, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Broomes Island, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Broomes Island, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.5 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
Broomes Island, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Broomes Island, MD
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Broomes Island, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Broomes Island, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Broomes Island, MD

Average UV index in August - Broomes Island, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Broomes Island, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Broomes Island, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Broomes Island, MD

Average visibility in August - Broomes Island, 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).

Broomes Island, Maryland, USA

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