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 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
Fairland's average high-temperature marks a warm 85.6°F (29.8°C) with the advent of August, closely mirroring that of the preceding month. Nighttime temperatures consistently average a refreshing 67.3°F (19.6°C) during August.Heat index
For August, the heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 95°F (35°C). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb 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. 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. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.
Humidity
In Fairland, the average relative humidity in August is 72%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.2 days and accumulates 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Fairland, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 39min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Fairland is 10.3h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Fairland. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Average temperature in August
Fairland, MD
- Average high temperature in August: 85.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 67.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Fairland, 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
Fairland, MD
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Fairland, MD
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Fairland, MD
- Average rainfall in August: 3.78"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").
Average rainfall days in August
Fairland, MD
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Fairland, MD
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Fairland, 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
Fairland, 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 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Fairland, MD
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Fairland, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Fairland, 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
Fairland, 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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