August weather forecast
Camp Springs, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Camp Springs, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 68.5°F (20.3°C) and an average high of 84.6°F (29.2°C).

Temperature

The transition into August reveals an average high-temperature of a warm 84.6°F (29.2°C), mirroring a close resemblance to July. During the nights in August, the temperature averages to an agreeable 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is estimated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.

Humidity

In Camp Springs, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 17.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Camp Springs, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.

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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Camp Springs during August?

In Camp Springs, 84.6°F (29.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 68.5°F (20.3°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Camp Springs, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

What is the wettest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.3 days and accumulates 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Camp Springs, in August, during 17.3 rainfall days, 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Camp Springs, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Camp Springs have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Camp Springs have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Camp Springs 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?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Camp Springs, MD

Average temperature in August - Camp Springs, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Camp Springs, MD

Average pressure in August - Camp Springs, 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
Camp Springs, MD

Average wind speed in August - Camp Springs, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Camp Springs, MD

Average humidity in August - Camp Springs, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and April (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Camp Springs, MD

Average rainfall in August - Camp Springs, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

Average rainfall days in August
Camp Springs, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Camp Springs, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Camp Springs, MD

Average snowfall in August - Camp Springs, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Camp Springs, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Camp Springs, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 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
Camp Springs, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Camp Springs, 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: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Camp Springs, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Camp Springs, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Camp Springs, MD

Average UV index in August - Camp Springs, 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
Camp Springs, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Camp Springs, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

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
Camp Springs, MD

Average visibility in August - Camp Springs, 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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