August weather forecast
Garrian Orchards, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Garrian Orchards, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 67.3°F (19.6°C) and 83.5°F (28.6°C).

Temperature

The commencement of August records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.5°F (28.6°C), barely varying from July's 85.6°F (29.8°C). Garrian Orchards's average low-temperature in the month of August is recorded at a comfortable 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of 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. 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 of high significance for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.9 days and accumulates 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Garrian Orchards, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Garrian Orchards, 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 8:18 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Garrian Orchards 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 hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Updated: Jun 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

In Garrian Orchards, 83.5°F (28.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 67.3°F (19.6°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Garrian Orchards, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

What is the wettest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.9 days and accumulates 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Garrian Orchards, in August, it is raining for 15.9 days, with typically 3.74" (95mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Garrian Orchards?

On the first day of August in Garrian Orchards, Maryland, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Garrian Orchards, MD

Average temperature in August - Garrian Orchards, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°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 (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Garrian Orchards, MD

Average pressure in August - Garrian Orchards, 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
Garrian Orchards, MD

Average wind speed in August - Garrian Orchards, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Garrian Orchards, MD

Average humidity in August - Garrian Orchards, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Garrian Orchards, MD

Average rainfall in August - Garrian Orchards, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

Average rainfall days in August
Garrian Orchards, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Garrian Orchards, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Garrian Orchards, MD

Average snowfall in August - Garrian Orchards, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Garrian Orchards, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Garrian Orchards, 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
Garrian Orchards, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Garrian Orchards, 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 month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Garrian Orchards, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Garrian Orchards, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Garrian Orchards, MD

Average UV index in August - Garrian Orchards, 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
Garrian Orchards, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Garrian Orchards, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

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
Garrian Orchards, MD

Average visibility in August - Garrian Orchards, 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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