August weather forecast
Glyndon, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Glyndon, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average low of 64.9°F (18.3°C) and an average high of 82.4°F (28°C).

Temperature

Welcoming August, Glyndon notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.4°F (28°C), nearly consistent with July's 84.2°F (29°C). Throughout August, Glyndon encounters an average temperature drop to an enjoyable 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is evaluated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.5 days and accumulates 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:07 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.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
Updated: Jun 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

Glyndon in August has an average high-temperature of 82.4°F (28°C) and an average low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Glyndon?

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

What is the wettest month in Glyndon?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.5 days and accumulates 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Glyndon, in August, it is raining for 16.5 days, with typically 3.86" (98mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Glyndon have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 40min.

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 8:19 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?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

When is 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 in Glyndon?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Glyndon, MD

Average temperature in August - Glyndon, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Glyndon, MD

Average pressure in August - Glyndon, 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
Glyndon, MD

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Glyndon, MD

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April, July and November (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Glyndon, MD

Average rainfall in August - Glyndon, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.86"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.89").

Average rainfall days in August
Glyndon, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Glyndon, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Glyndon, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Glyndon, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.6 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
Glyndon, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Glyndon, 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 1min

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
Glyndon, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Glyndon, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Glyndon, MD

Average UV index in August - Glyndon, 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
Glyndon, MD

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Glyndon, MD

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

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

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