August weather forecast
Chatham Gardens, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Chatham Gardens, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between max 83.5°F (28.6°C) and min 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Temperature

Chatham Gardens observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.5°F (28.6°C) in August, barely different from 85.6°F (29.8°C) in July. An average low-temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C) is recorded during the nights in August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is estimated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 15.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

In Chatham Gardens, 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

Chatham Gardens in August has an average high-temperature of 83.5°F (28.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Chatham Gardens, 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 15.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Chatham Gardens?

In Chatham Gardens, in August, it is raining for 15.9 days, with typically 3.74" (95mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Chatham Gardens, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Chatham Gardens have in August?

In Chatham Gardens, 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 long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In Chatham Gardens, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Chatham Gardens, MD

Average temperature in August - Chatham Gardens, 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
Chatham Gardens, MD

Average pressure in August - Chatham Gardens, 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
Chatham Gardens, MD

Average wind speed in August - Chatham Gardens, 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
Chatham Gardens, MD

Average humidity in August - Chatham Gardens, 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
Chatham Gardens, MD

Average rainfall in August - Chatham Gardens, 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
Chatham Gardens, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Chatham Gardens, 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
Chatham Gardens, MD

Average snowfall in August - Chatham Gardens, 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
Chatham Gardens, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Chatham Gardens, 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
Chatham Gardens, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Chatham Gardens, 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
Chatham Gardens, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Chatham Gardens, 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
Chatham Gardens, MD

Average UV index in August - Chatham Gardens, 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
Chatham Gardens, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Chatham Gardens, 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
Chatham Gardens, MD

Average visibility in August - Chatham Gardens, 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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