August weather forecast
O'Donnell, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in O'Donnell, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 67.3°F (19.6°C) and an average high of 83.7°F (28.7°C).

Temperature

O'Donnell experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.7°F (28.7°C) in August, marking an insignificant shift from 85.8°F (29.9°C) in July. August nights are marked by an average low-temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is computed to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.1 days and accumulates 4.13" (105mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In O'Donnell, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in O'Donnell 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

The average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

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 average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

In O'Donnell, in August, the average high-temperature is 83.7°F (28.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 67.3°F (19.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in O'Donnell?

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 17.1 days and typically aggregates up to 4.13" (105mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In O'Donnell, in August, it is raining for 17.1 days, with typically 4.13" (105mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In O'Donnell, the average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / 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 O'Donnell, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does O'Donnell have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in O'Donnell is 10.3h.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index in O'Donnell 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 in O'Donnell is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
O'Donnell, MD

Average temperature in August - O
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°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 (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

Average pressure in August
O'Donnell, MD

Average pressure in August - O
  • 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 - O
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in August
O'Donnell, MD

Average humidity in August - O
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (72%).

Average rainfall in August
O'Donnell, MD

Average rainfall in August - O
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.22").

Average rainfall days in August
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Average rainfall days in August - O
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
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Average snowfall in August - O
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
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Average snowfall days in August - O
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.6 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
O'Donnell, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - O
  • 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 months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
O'Donnell, MD

Average sunshine days in August - O
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.1 days).

Average UV index in August
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Average UV index in August - O
  • 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 - O
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
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Average visibility in August - O
  • 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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