August weather forecast
Carney, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Carney, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66.7°F (19.3°C) and 82.8°F (28.2°C).

Temperature

The transition into August notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.8°F (28.2°C), revealing a mild distinction from the 84.9°F (29.4°C) in July. Carney records an average low-temperature of 66.7°F (19.3°C) throughout the month of August.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Continuing activity during long-lasting exposure might induce tiredness and result in heat cramps.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 11.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Carney, Maryland, is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:38 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 rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Carney, is 82.8°F (28.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 66.7°F (19.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Carney?

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 11.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout August, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Carney have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

What are the months with 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 Carney, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Carney, MD

Average temperature in August - Carney, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Carney, MD

Average pressure in August - Carney, 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
Carney, MD

Average wind speed in August - Carney, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Carney, MD

Average humidity in August - Carney, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Carney, MD

Average rainfall in August - Carney, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").

Average rainfall days in August
Carney, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Carney, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Carney, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Carney, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 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
Carney, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Carney, 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 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
Carney, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Carney, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Carney, MD

Average UV index in August - Carney, 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
Carney, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Carney, 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
Carney, MD

Average visibility in August - Carney, 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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