August weather forecast
Rhodesdale, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Rhodesdale, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 68.4°F (20.2°C) and an average high of 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

The transition into August notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C), revealing a mild distinction from the 84.6°F (29.2°C) in July. The average temperature during August nights is registered at a pleasant 68.4°F (20.2°C).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.

Humidity

May, August and September, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are July and August, with an average 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Rhodesdale, snow does not fall in April, June through October.

Daylight

In Rhodesdale, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Rhodesdale, the average sunshine in August is 10.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Rhodesdale, records 82.9°F (28.3°C), while the low-temperature is 68.4°F (20.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are May, August and September, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the wettest month?

The wettest months are July and August, with an average 2.01" (51mm) of rainfall.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 15 days. Throughout August, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April, June through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Rhodesdale have in August?

In Rhodesdale, the average day length in August is 13h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Rhodesdale?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Rhodesdale have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate 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
Rhodesdale, MD

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Rhodesdale, MD

Average pressure in August - Rhodesdale, MD
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"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
Rhodesdale, MD

Average wind speed in August - Rhodesdale, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in August
Rhodesdale, MD

Average humidity in August - Rhodesdale, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and November (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Rhodesdale, MD

Average rainfall in August - Rhodesdale, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.01"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (2.01").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (0.94").

Average rainfall days in August
Rhodesdale, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Rhodesdale, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Rhodesdale, MD

Average snowfall in August - Rhodesdale, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Rhodesdale, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Rhodesdale, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Rhodesdale, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Rhodesdale, 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 3min

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
Rhodesdale, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Rhodesdale, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Rhodesdale, MD

Average UV index in August - Rhodesdale, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Rhodesdale, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Rhodesdale, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Rhodesdale, MD

Average visibility in August - Rhodesdale, 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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