August weather forecast
Font Hill, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Font Hill, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 83.8°F (28.8°C) and 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Temperature

As Font Hill, Maryland, transitions into August, the average high-temperature stands at a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C), offering little variation from the preceding month. During the nights in August, the temperature averages to a comfortable 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is appraised at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

In Font Hill, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 17.1 days and typically aggregates up to 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Font Hill, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Font Hill, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of August, in Font Hill, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Font Hill, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Font Hill, is 83.8°F (28.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 67.3°F (19.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Font Hill, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 17.1 days and typically aggregates up to 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Font Hill, during August, the rain falls for 17.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Font Hill, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Font Hill have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Font Hill have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Font Hill, MD

Average temperature in August - Font Hill, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Font Hill, MD

Average pressure in August - Font Hill, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Font Hill, MD

Average wind speed in August - Font Hill, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Font Hill, MD

Average humidity in August - Font Hill, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Font Hill, MD

Average rainfall in August - Font Hill, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

Average rainfall days in August
Font Hill, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Font Hill, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Font Hill, MD

Average snowfall in August - Font Hill, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Font Hill, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Font Hill, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.6 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
Font Hill, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Font Hill, 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 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Font Hill, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Font Hill, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

Average UV index in August
Font Hill, MD

Average UV index in August - Font Hill, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Font Hill, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Font Hill, 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 29).

Average visibility in August
Font Hill, MD

Average visibility in August - Font Hill, 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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