August weather forecast
Pleasant Fields, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Pleasant Fields, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 84.6°F (29.2°C) and 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Temperature

The advent of August brings an average high-temperature of a warm 84.6°F (29.2°C), almost identical to the preceding month. Throughout August, Pleasant Fields anticipates an average low-temperature of 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is computed to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

In Pleasant Fields, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.2 days and accumulates 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Pleasant Fields, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Pleasant Fields is 10.3h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Pleasant Fields in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Pleasant Fields, is 84.6°F (29.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 65.5°F (18.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Pleasant Fields, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 16.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Pleasant Fields, during August, the rain falls for 16.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Pleasant Fields, snow does not fall in June through October.

How many hours of daylight does Pleasant Fields have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 39min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, in Pleasant Fields, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

What is the month 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 intensity in August?

In Pleasant Fields, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Pleasant Fields, MD

Average temperature in August - Pleasant Fields, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Pleasant Fields, MD

Average pressure in August - Pleasant Fields, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Pleasant Fields, MD

Average wind speed in August - Pleasant Fields, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Pleasant Fields, MD

Average humidity in August - Pleasant Fields, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Pleasant Fields, MD

Average rainfall in August - Pleasant Fields, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.78"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.78").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.97").

Average rainfall days in August
Pleasant Fields, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Pleasant Fields, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Pleasant Fields, MD

Average snowfall in August - Pleasant Fields, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Pleasant Fields, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Pleasant Fields, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Pleasant Fields, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Pleasant Fields, 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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Pleasant Fields, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Pleasant Fields, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Pleasant Fields, MD

Average UV index in August - Pleasant Fields, 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
Pleasant Fields, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Pleasant Fields, MD
  • 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
Pleasant Fields, MD

Average visibility in August - Pleasant Fields, MD
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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