August weather forecast
Chapelview, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Chapelview, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.5°F (28.6°C) and 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Temperature

August's arrival registers an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.5°F (28.6°C), closely aligning with the temperature of the previous month. In Chapelview, the August nights cool down to an average low of 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.9 days and accumulates 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Chapelview, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Chapelview, records 83.5°F (28.6°C), while the low-temperature is 67.3°F (19.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Chapelview, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

What is the rainiest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.9 days and accumulates 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Chapelview, in August, during 15.9 rainfall days, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Chapelview, snow does not fall in May through October.

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Chapelview have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

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 Chapelview, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Chapelview, MD

Average temperature in August - Chapelview, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.5°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 (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Chapelview, MD

Average pressure in August - Chapelview, 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
Chapelview, MD

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Chapelview, MD

Average humidity in August - Chapelview, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Chapelview, MD

Average rainfall in August - Chapelview, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

Average rainfall days in August
Chapelview, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Chapelview, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Chapelview, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Chapelview, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.9 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
Chapelview, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Chapelview, 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 30min).

  • 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: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Chapelview, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Chapelview, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Chapelview, MD

Average UV index in August - Chapelview, 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
Chapelview, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Chapelview, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Chapelview, MD

Average visibility in August - Chapelview, 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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