August weather forecast
La Vale, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in La Vale, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 58.1°F (14.5°C) and 81°F (27.2°C).

Temperature

Entering August, the average high-temperature is recorded at a still moderately hot 81°F (27.2°C), exhibiting a minimal shift from July's 83.3°F (28.5°C). August nights are characterized by a significant departure from the daytime highs, dropping to an average temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.

Humidity

In La Vale, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout August, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in La Vale, there are 168 rainfall days, and 23.15" (588mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In La Vale, Maryland, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:47 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In La Vale, Maryland, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for La Vale in August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 81°F (27.2°C) and a low-temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, in La Vale, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout August, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does La Vale have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:47 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in La Vale?

In August, the average sunshine duration in La Vale is 10.3h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
La Vale, MD

Average temperature in August - La Vale, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).

Average pressure in August
La Vale, MD

Average pressure in August - La Vale, MD
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
La Vale, MD

Average wind speed in August - La Vale, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in August
La Vale, MD

Average humidity in August - La Vale, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).

Average rainfall in August
La Vale, MD

Average rainfall in August - La Vale, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.46").

Average rainfall days in August
La Vale, MD

Average rainfall days in August - La Vale, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
La Vale, MD

Average snowfall in August - La Vale, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
La Vale, MD

Average snowfall days in August - La Vale, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
La Vale, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - La Vale, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
La Vale, MD

Average sunshine days in August - La Vale, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).

Average UV index in August
La Vale, MD

Average UV index in August - La Vale, MD
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
La Vale, MD

Average cloud cover in August - La Vale, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
La Vale, MD

Average visibility in August - La Vale, MD
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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