August weather forecast
Edesville, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Edesville, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 68.7°F (20.4°C) and 82.6°F (28.1°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature in August, at a still warm 82.6°F (28.1°C), reveals a modest deviation from July's 84.4°F (29.1°C). An average low-temperature of 68.7°F (20.4°C) is noted during the nights in August.

Heat index

August's average heat index is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. 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 hold particular importance for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

In Edesville, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are July and August, with an average 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Edesville, the average sunshine in August is 10.6h.

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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 82.6°F (28.1°C) and a low-temperature of 68.7°F (20.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Edesville, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

What is the rainiest month?

The wettest months are July and August, with an average 1.81" (46mm) of rainfall.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Edesville, in August, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Edesville have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 39min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Edesville?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Edesville, MD

Average temperature in August - Edesville, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Edesville, MD

Average pressure in August - Edesville, MD
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Edesville, MD

Average wind speed in August - Edesville, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Edesville, MD

Average humidity in August - Edesville, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

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

Average rainfall in August
Edesville, MD

Average rainfall in August - Edesville, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.81"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in August
Edesville, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Edesville, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Edesville, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Edesville, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3 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
Edesville, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Edesville, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Edesville, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Edesville, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Edesville, MD

Average UV index in August - Edesville, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Edesville, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Edesville, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Edesville, MD

Average visibility in August - Edesville, 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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