August weather forecast
Greenlawn Beach, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Greenlawn Beach, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 68.9°F (20.5°C) and 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

August's onset sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. Greenlawn Beach, in August, witnesses an average low-temperature of 68.9°F (20.5°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important 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

In Greenlawn Beach, Maryland, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 16.8 days and typically aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Greenlawn Beach.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Greenlawn Beach, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. 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. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
Updated: Jun 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 83.8°F (28.8°C) and 68.9°F (20.5°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Greenlawn Beach, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

What is the rainiest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.8 days and accumulates 4.09" (104mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Greenlawn Beach, during August, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Greenlawn Beach, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Greenlawn Beach have in August?

In Greenlawn Beach, 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.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In Greenlawn Beach, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Greenlawn Beach, MD

Average temperature in August - Greenlawn Beach, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Greenlawn Beach, MD

Average pressure in August - Greenlawn Beach, 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
Greenlawn Beach, MD

Average wind speed in August - Greenlawn Beach, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Greenlawn Beach, MD

Average humidity in August - Greenlawn Beach, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April and July (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Greenlawn Beach, MD

Average rainfall in August - Greenlawn Beach, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.81").

Average rainfall days in August
Greenlawn Beach, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Greenlawn Beach, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days

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

Average snowfall in August
Greenlawn Beach, MD

Average snowfall in August - Greenlawn Beach, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Greenlawn Beach, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Greenlawn Beach, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Greenlawn Beach, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Greenlawn Beach, 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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Greenlawn Beach, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Greenlawn Beach, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Greenlawn Beach, MD

Average UV index in August - Greenlawn Beach, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Greenlawn Beach, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Greenlawn Beach, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Greenlawn Beach, MD

Average visibility in August - Greenlawn Beach, 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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