August weather forecast
Hurlock, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Hurlock, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 68.4°F (20.2°C) and an average high of 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

As July turns into August, the average high-temperatures rest at a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C), showing a minor variation from the prior month. An average low-temperature of 68.4°F (20.2°C) is expected during August.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

May, August and September, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are July and August, with an average 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Hurlock, Maryland, snow does not fall in April, June through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.5h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Hurlock. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 82.9°F (28.3°C) and 68.4°F (20.2°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What are the most humid months?

May, August and September, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Hurlock, Maryland, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

What is the wettest month?

The months with the most rainfall are July and August, with an average 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Hurlock, in August, it is raining for 15 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Hurlock, snow does not fall in April, June through October.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.5h.

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.

What is the UV index reading 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 unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Hurlock, MD

Average temperature in August - Hurlock, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.4°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 (29.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Hurlock, MD

Average pressure in August - Hurlock, MD
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Hurlock, MD

Average wind speed in August - Hurlock, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in August
Hurlock, MD

Average humidity in August - Hurlock, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and November (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Hurlock, MD

Average rainfall in August - Hurlock, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.01"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (2.01").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (0.94").

Average rainfall days in August
Hurlock, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Hurlock, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Hurlock, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Hurlock, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Hurlock, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Hurlock, MD
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 3min

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 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Hurlock, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Hurlock, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Hurlock, MD

Average UV index in August - Hurlock, 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
Hurlock, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Hurlock, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Hurlock, MD

Average visibility in August - Hurlock, 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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