Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average sea temperature in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
August's arrival registers an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C), closely aligning with the temperature of the previous month. Edgemere in August anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 68.5°F (20.3°C).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Constant activity during exposure could result in a state of weariness and possibly heat cramps.One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 73%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Edgemere. Rain falls for 9.7 days and accumulates 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Edgemere, snow does not fall in April through October.Ocean temperature
The month with the warmest seawater is August, with an average ocean temperature of 77.4°F (25.2°C).Note: For water activities like swimming, diving, and more, temperatures ranging between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) offer superior comfort and enjoyment for lengthy durations.
Daylight
In Edgemere, Maryland, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.5h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Edgemere. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Alert! The Sun's UV rays are heightened by the reflection of sand and water.
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Average temperature in August
Edgemere, MD
- Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 68.5°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 (27.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Edgemere, 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
Edgemere, MD
- Average wind speed in August: 6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).
Average humidity in August
Edgemere, MD
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Edgemere, MD
- Average rainfall in August: 1.06"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.24").
Average rainfall days in August
Edgemere, MD
- Average rainfall days in August: 9.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (10.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Edgemere, MD
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Edgemere, MD
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Edgemere, MD
- Average sea temperature in August: 77.2°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (77.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (43.7°F).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Edgemere, 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 3min
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 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Edgemere, MD
- Average sunshine days in August: 18.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Edgemere, 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
Edgemere, MD
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Edgemere, 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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