August weather forecast
Grand View, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Grand View, Maryland, with an average temperature varying between 64.8°F (18.2°C) and 82.6°F (28.1°C).

Temperature

With the advent of August, Grand View experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.6°F (28.1°C), mirroring a close resemblance to the previous month. Grand View witnesses an average low-temperature of 64.8°F (18.2°C) throughout the month of August.

Heat index

The heat index in August is computed to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.1 days and accumulates 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Grand View, 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, sunrise is at 6:36 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Grand View, records 82.6°F (28.1°C), while the low-temperature is 64.8°F (18.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August in Grand View is 77%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 15.1 days and typically aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Grand View in August?

In Grand View, during August, the rain falls for 15.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Grand View, snow does not fall in May through October.

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

When are sunrise and 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 6:36 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Grand View have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

What are the months 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?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Grand View, MD

Average temperature in August - Grand View, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.6°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 (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

Average pressure in August
Grand View, MD

Average pressure in August - Grand View, 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
Grand View, MD

Average wind speed in August - Grand View, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Grand View, MD

Average humidity in August - Grand View, 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, April, July and November (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Grand View, MD

Average rainfall in August - Grand View, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.79").

Average rainfall days in August
Grand View, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Grand View, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Grand View, MD

Average snowfall in August - Grand View, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Grand View, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Grand View, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Grand View, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Grand View, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Grand View, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Grand View, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Grand View, MD

Average UV index in August - Grand View, 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
Grand View, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Grand View, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Grand View, MD

Average visibility in August - Grand View, MD
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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