August weather forecast
New Midway, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in New Midway, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 62.4°F (16.9°C) and max 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

The transition from July to August brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 82°F (27.8°C), barely different from July's 84.7°F (29.3°C). Throughout the nights in August, an average low-temperature of 62.4°F (16.9°C) is noted.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is computed to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

In New Midway, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In New Midway, in August, during 16.4 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In New Midway, Maryland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.1 days and collects up to 31.97" (812mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In New Midway, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in New Midway is 13h and 41min.
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, in New Midway, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:41 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

The high-temperature during August is 82°F (27.8°C) and the low-temperature is 62.4°F (16.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In New Midway, in August, it is raining for 16.4 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in New Midway?

June through September are months without snowfall in New Midway.

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August in New Midway?

On the first day of August, 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 New Midway, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What are the months with 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 reading in August?

In New Midway, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
New Midway, MD

Average temperature in August - New Midway, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in August
New Midway, MD

Average pressure in August - New Midway, 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
New Midway, MD

Average wind speed in August - New Midway, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in August
New Midway, MD

Average humidity in August - New Midway, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

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

Average rainfall in August
New Midway, MD

Average rainfall in August - New Midway, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.2").

Average rainfall days in August
New Midway, MD

Average rainfall days in August - New Midway, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
New Midway, MD

Average snowfall in August - New Midway, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

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

Average snowfall days in August
New Midway, MD

Average snowfall days in August - New Midway, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
New Midway, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - New Midway, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
New Midway, MD

Average sunshine days in August - New Midway, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

Average UV index in August
New Midway, MD

Average UV index in August - New Midway, 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
New Midway, MD

Average cloud cover in August - New Midway, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
New Midway, MD

Average visibility in August - New Midway, MD
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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