August weather forecast
Indian Harbor, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Indian Harbor, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 70.3°F (21.3°C) and 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

Shifting into August, Indian Harbor records an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C), presenting minor fluctuations compared to the previous month. During August, Indian Harbor experiences an average low-temperature of 70.3°F (21.3°C) at night.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is evaluated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Continuing activity during long-lasting exposure might induce tiredness and result in heat cramps.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 17 days and typically aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Indian Harbor, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Indian Harbor is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.6h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The high-temperature during August is 82.9°F (28.3°C) and the low-temperature is 70.3°F (21.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

What is the rainiest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17 days and accumulates 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 17 days. Throughout August, 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Indian Harbor, the average day length in August is 13h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Indian Harbor, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.6h.

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 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
Indian Harbor, MD

Average temperature in August - Indian Harbor, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.9°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 (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30°F).

Average pressure in August
Indian Harbor, MD

Average pressure in August - Indian Harbor, MD
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"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
Indian Harbor, MD

Average wind speed in August - Indian Harbor, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Indian Harbor, MD

Average humidity in August - Indian Harbor, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Indian Harbor, MD

Average rainfall in August - Indian Harbor, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.93").

Average rainfall days in August
Indian Harbor, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Indian Harbor, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Indian Harbor, MD

Average snowfall in August - Indian Harbor, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Indian Harbor, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Indian Harbor, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.2 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
Indian Harbor, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Indian Harbor, 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 4min

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
Indian Harbor, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Indian Harbor, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and August (11.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Indian Harbor, MD

Average UV index in August - Indian Harbor, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Indian Harbor, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Indian Harbor, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Indian Harbor, MD

Average visibility in August - Indian Harbor, 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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