August weather forecast
Charlene, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Charlene, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66.4°F (19.1°C) and 84.6°F (29.2°C).

Temperature

The initiation of August records an average high-temperature of a warm 84.6°F (29.2°C), displaying a near consistency with the previous month. August nights observe an average temperature dip to an enjoyable 66.4°F (19.1°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is estimated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.7 days and accumulates 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Charlene, Maryland, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Charlene, the average sunshine in August 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

Charlene in August has an average high-temperature of 84.6°F (29.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 66.4°F (19.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 16.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Charlene?

In Charlene, Maryland, in August, it is raining for 16.7 days, with typically 3.82" (97mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June 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.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Charlene have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In Charlene, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Charlene, MD

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Charlene, MD

Average pressure in August - Charlene, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Charlene, MD

Average wind speed in August - Charlene, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Charlene, MD

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Charlene, MD

Average rainfall in August - Charlene, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.82"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.73").

Average rainfall days in August
Charlene, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Charlene, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Charlene, MD

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

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

Average snowfall days in August
Charlene, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Charlene, 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 months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Charlene, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Charlene, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Charlene, MD

Average UV index in August - Charlene, 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
Charlene, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Charlene, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Charlene, MD

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

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

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