August weather forecast
Burtner, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Burtner, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between min 62.6°F (17°C) and max 83.3°F (28.5°C).

Temperature

As Burtner, Maryland, welcomes August, the average high-temperature is noted at a still moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. In Burtner, the expected average low-temperature for August is a comfortable 62.6°F (17°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Burtner, in August, during 16.3 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Burtner, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.4 days and collects up to 30.16" (766mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Burtner, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Burtner, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

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 risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
Updated: Jun 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 Burtner, records 83.3°F (28.5°C), while the low-temperature is 62.6°F (17°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Burtner, in August, during 16.3 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Burtner, Maryland, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Burtner have in August?

In Burtner, the average day length in August is 13h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Burtner have in August?

In Burtner, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

In Burtner, Maryland, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Burtner, MD

Average temperature in August - Burtner, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.3°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°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Burtner, MD

Average pressure in August - Burtner, 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
Burtner, MD

Average wind speed in August - Burtner, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Burtner, MD

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Burtner, MD

Average rainfall in August - Burtner, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.97").

Average rainfall days in August
Burtner, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Burtner, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Burtner, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Burtner, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Burtner, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Burtner, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Burtner, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11 days).

Average UV index in August
Burtner, MD

Average UV index in August - Burtner, 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
Burtner, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Burtner, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Burtner, MD

Average visibility in August - Burtner, MD
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, September, October and December (5mi).

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