August weather forecast
Fishing Creek, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Fishing Creek, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.9°F (28.3°C) and 71.6°F (22°C).

Temperature

The commencement of August introduces an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. During August, Fishing Creek's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 71.6°F (22°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. 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 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 13 days and typically aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Fishing Creek is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:35 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. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Fishing Creek, is 82.9°F (28.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 71.6°F (22°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Fishing Creek, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

What is the wettest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13 days and accumulates 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Fishing Creek, Maryland, in August, during 13 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Fishing Creek, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Fishing Creek have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.5h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Fishing Creek, MD

Average temperature in August - Fishing Creek, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.9°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 (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 71.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Fishing Creek, MD

Average pressure in August - Fishing Creek, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Fishing Creek, MD

Average wind speed in August - Fishing Creek, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Fishing Creek, MD

Average humidity in August - Fishing Creek, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

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

Average rainfall in August
Fishing Creek, MD

Average rainfall in August - Fishing Creek, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.55").

Average rainfall days in August
Fishing Creek, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Fishing Creek, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Fishing Creek, MD

Average snowfall in August - Fishing Creek, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Fishing Creek, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Fishing Creek, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.7 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
Fishing Creek, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Fishing Creek, MD
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • 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 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Fishing Creek, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Fishing Creek, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Fishing Creek, MD

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

Average cloud cover in August
Fishing Creek, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Fishing Creek, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Fishing Creek, MD

Average visibility in August - Fishing Creek, 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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