August weather forecast
Libertytown, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Libertytown, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 82.2°F (27.9°C) and 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Temperature

Libertytown experiences a recorded average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.2°F (27.9°C) in August, closely aligned with July's 85.1°F (29.5°C). Libertytown's August nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is appraised at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.8 days and accumulates 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Libertytown, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:41 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Libertytown, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 82.2°F (27.9°C) and 64.6°F (18.1°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

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

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall in Libertytown is August, when the rain falls for 16.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Libertytown, in August, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 3.9" (99mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Libertytown, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:41 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

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.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Libertytown, MD

Average temperature in August - Libertytown, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Libertytown, MD

Average pressure in August - Libertytown, 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
Libertytown, MD

Average wind speed in August - Libertytown, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in August
Libertytown, MD

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, April and July (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Libertytown, MD

Average rainfall in August - Libertytown, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.9"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.13").

Average rainfall days in August
Libertytown, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Libertytown, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Libertytown, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Libertytown, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Libertytown, 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 months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Libertytown, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Libertytown, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Libertytown, MD

Average UV index in August - Libertytown, 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
Libertytown, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Libertytown, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Libertytown, MD

Average visibility in August - Libertytown, MD
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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