Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Red Oak Hills experiences a transition to a still warm 82.6°F (28.1°C) in average high-temperatures with the arrival of August, not greatly differing from July's 84.7°F (29.3°C). An average low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C) is observed during August nights.Heat index
In August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.8 days and accumulates 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through October are months without snowfall in Red Oak Hills.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 40min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:07 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 10.2h.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 health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Red Oak Hills, MD
- Average high temperature in August: 82.6°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 (37.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).
Average pressure in August
Red Oak Hills, 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
Red Oak Hills, MD
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Red Oak Hills, MD
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Red Oak Hills, MD
- Average rainfall in August: 3.9"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.97").
Average rainfall days in August
Red Oak Hills, MD
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Red Oak Hills, MD
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Red Oak Hills, MD
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.6 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
Red Oak Hills, 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 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Red Oak Hills, MD
- Average sunshine days in August: 12 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Red Oak Hills, 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
Red Oak Hills, MD
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Red Oak Hills, 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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