August weather forecast
Cedar Hills, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Cedar Hills, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 61.5°F (16.4°C) and max 82.2°F (27.9°C).

Temperature

Cedar Hills greets August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.2°F (27.9°C), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C) marks the month of August.

Heat index

The heat index for August is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Prolonged exposure and physical activity might induce exhaustion, potentially causing heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Cedar Hills, Maryland, during August, the rain falls for 16.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 164.7 rainfall days, and 29.17" (741mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Cedar Hills, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during August leads to these advisories:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Cedar Hills in August?

In August, in Cedar Hills, the average high-temperature is 82.2°F (27.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 61.5°F (16.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Cedar Hills, during August, the rain falls for 16.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Cedar Hills?

May through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Cedar Hills have in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Cedar Hills?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:42 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cedar Hills have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Cedar Hills, Maryland, is 10.3h.

How high is the UV index in August?

In Cedar Hills, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Cedar Hills, MD

Average temperature in August - Cedar Hills, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Cedar Hills, MD

Average pressure in August - Cedar Hills, 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
Cedar Hills, MD

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Cedar Hills, MD

Average humidity in August - Cedar Hills, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Cedar Hills, MD

Average rainfall in August - Cedar Hills, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.97").

Average rainfall days in August
Cedar Hills, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Cedar Hills, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.6 days

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

Average snowfall in August
Cedar Hills, MD

Average snowfall in August - Cedar Hills, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Cedar Hills, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Cedar Hills, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9 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
Cedar Hills, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Cedar Hills, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Cedar Hills, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Cedar Hills, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Cedar Hills, MD

Average UV index in August - Cedar Hills, MD
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Cedar Hills, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Cedar Hills, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February, March and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Cedar Hills, MD

Average visibility in August - Cedar Hills, MD
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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