August weather forecast
McKenzies Discovery, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in McKenzies Discovery, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.5°F (28.6°C) and 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Temperature

Upon the beginning of August, McKenzies Discovery's high-temperatures register at a still warm 83.5°F (28.6°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. In the month of August, McKenzies Discovery records a consistent average low-temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. 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. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

In McKenzies Discovery, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 15.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In McKenzies Discovery, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In McKenzies Discovery, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.4h.

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 hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

McKenzies Discovery in August has an average high-temperature of 83.5°F (28.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.

What is the rainiest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.9 days and accumulates 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 15.9 days. Throughout August, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in McKenzies Discovery?

May through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does McKenzies Discovery have in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, in McKenzies Discovery, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In McKenzies Discovery, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

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

Average temperature in August - McKenzies Discovery, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

Average pressure in August
McKenzies Discovery, MD

Average pressure in August - McKenzies Discovery, MD
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in August
McKenzies Discovery, MD

Average humidity in August - McKenzies Discovery, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in August
McKenzies Discovery, MD

Average rainfall in August - McKenzies Discovery, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

Average rainfall days in August
McKenzies Discovery, MD

Average rainfall days in August - McKenzies Discovery, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
McKenzies Discovery, MD

Average snowfall in August - McKenzies Discovery, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
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Average snowfall days in August - McKenzies Discovery, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.9 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
McKenzies Discovery, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - McKenzies Discovery, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
McKenzies Discovery, MD

Average sunshine days in August - McKenzies Discovery, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.4 days).

Average UV index in August
McKenzies Discovery, MD

Average UV index in August - McKenzies Discovery, 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
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Average cloud cover in August - McKenzies Discovery, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
McKenzies Discovery, MD

Average visibility in August - McKenzies Discovery, 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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