August weather forecast
Quail Hollow, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Quail Hollow, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.9°F (28.3°C) and min 70.3°F (21.3°C).

Temperature

Quail Hollow experiences a subtle adjustment in high-temperatures to a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C) with the onset of August, maintaining near parity with July's 84.4°F (29.1°C). Quail Hollow's August nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 70.3°F (21.3°C).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17 days and accumulates 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Quail Hollow, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Quail Hollow, the average sunshine in August is 10.6h.

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 hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

Quail Hollow in August has an average high-temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 70.3°F (21.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Quail Hollow?

In Quail Hollow, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 17 days and typically aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Quail Hollow, in August, it is raining for 17 days, with typically 4.17" (106mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Quail Hollow, snow does not fall in May through October.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.6h.

What is the month 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 intensity in August?

In Quail Hollow, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Quail Hollow, MD

Average temperature in August - Quail Hollow, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30°F).

Average pressure in August
Quail Hollow, MD

Average pressure in August - Quail Hollow, MD
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Quail Hollow, MD

Average wind speed in August - Quail Hollow, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Quail Hollow, MD

Average humidity in August - Quail Hollow, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Quail Hollow, MD

Average rainfall in August - Quail Hollow, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.93").

Average rainfall days in August
Quail Hollow, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Quail Hollow, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Quail Hollow, MD

Average snowfall in August - Quail Hollow, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Quail Hollow, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Quail Hollow, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.2 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
Quail Hollow, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Quail Hollow, MD
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Quail Hollow, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Quail Hollow, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and August (11.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Quail Hollow, MD

Average UV index in August - Quail Hollow, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Quail Hollow, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Quail Hollow, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Quail Hollow, MD

Average visibility in August - Quail Hollow, 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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