August weather forecast
Fiddlesburg, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Fiddlesburg, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 61.5°F (16.4°C) and an average high of 82.2°F (27.9°C).

Temperature

The dawn of August sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.2°F (27.9°C), subtly contrasting with July's 84.6°F (29.2°C). Throughout the month of August, Fiddlesburg sees a steady low-temperature average of 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Fiddlesburg, in August, during 16.6 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Fiddlesburg, there are 164.7 rainfall days, and 29.17" (741mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 82.2°F (27.9°C) and 61.5°F (16.4°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Fiddlesburg, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Fiddlesburg, Maryland, in August, during 16.6 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Fiddlesburg, snow does not fall in May through September.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Fiddlesburg?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Fiddlesburg, Maryland, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Fiddlesburg, MD

Average temperature in August - Fiddlesburg, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Fiddlesburg, MD

Average pressure in August - Fiddlesburg, MD
  • Average pressure in August: 30"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
Fiddlesburg, MD

Average wind speed in August - Fiddlesburg, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Fiddlesburg, MD

Average humidity in August - Fiddlesburg, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Fiddlesburg, MD

Average rainfall in August - Fiddlesburg, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.97").

Average rainfall days in August
Fiddlesburg, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Fiddlesburg, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Fiddlesburg, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Fiddlesburg, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Fiddlesburg, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Fiddlesburg, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Fiddlesburg, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Fiddlesburg, MD

Average UV index in August - Fiddlesburg, MD
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Fiddlesburg, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Fiddlesburg, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February, March and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Fiddlesburg, MD

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

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

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