August weather forecast
Jarrettsville, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Jarrettsville, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between min 65.7°F (18.7°C) and max 82.2°F (27.9°C).

Temperature

With the onset of August, the average high-temperature registers at a still moderately hot 82.2°F (27.9°C), subtly different from July's 84.6°F (29.2°C). Jarrettsville's August nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 65.7°F (18.7°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Constant activity during exposure could result in a state of weariness and possibly heat cramps.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Jarrettsville is August, when the rain falls for 15.9 days and typically aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Jarrettsville, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Updated: Jun 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

The high-temperature during August is 82.2°F (27.9°C) and the low-temperature is 65.7°F (18.7°C). 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 appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

What is the rainiest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.9 days and accumulates 4.09" (104mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Jarrettsville, in August, it is raining for 15.9 days, with typically 4.09" (104mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Jarrettsville, snow does not fall in June through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Jarrettsville?

The average day length in August is 13h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Jarrettsville, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Jarrettsville, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.2°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 (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Jarrettsville, MD

Average pressure in August - Jarrettsville, 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
Jarrettsville, MD

Average wind speed in August - Jarrettsville, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Jarrettsville, MD

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Jarrettsville, MD

Average rainfall in August - Jarrettsville, 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 February (2.09").

Average rainfall days in August
Jarrettsville, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Jarrettsville, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Jarrettsville, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Jarrettsville, MD

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Jarrettsville, 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 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Jarrettsville, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Jarrettsville, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Jarrettsville, MD

Average UV index in August - Jarrettsville, 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
Jarrettsville, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Jarrettsville, 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
Jarrettsville, MD

Average visibility in August - Jarrettsville, 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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