August weather forecast
Sayers Forest, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Sayers Forest, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.6°F (28.1°C) and min 69.6°F (20.9°C).

Temperature

Entering August, Sayers Forest's average high-temperature reads a still moderately hot 82.6°F (28.1°C), indicating a close resemblance to the previous month's climate. Sayers Forest's average low-temperature during August nights is observed to be an agreeable 69.6°F (20.9°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is computed to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In Sayers Forest, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout August, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sayers Forest, there are 159 rainfall days, and 32.36" (822mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Sayers Forest, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

In Sayers Forest, Maryland, 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 the ordinary person.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. 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. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

In Sayers Forest, 82.6°F (28.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 69.6°F (20.9°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Sayers Forest, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Sayers Forest, during August, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Sayers Forest have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / 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 Sayers Forest?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

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

Average temperature in August - Sayers Forest, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.6°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 (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Sayers Forest, MD

Average pressure in August - Sayers Forest, 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
Sayers Forest, MD

Average wind speed in August - Sayers Forest, 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 months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Sayers Forest, MD

Average humidity in August - Sayers Forest, 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
Sayers Forest, MD

Average rainfall in August - Sayers Forest, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in August
Sayers Forest, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Sayers Forest, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Sayers Forest, MD

Average snowfall in August - Sayers Forest, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Sayers Forest, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Sayers Forest, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.2 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
Sayers Forest, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Sayers Forest, 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 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 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Sayers Forest, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Sayers Forest, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Sayers Forest, MD

Average UV index in August - Sayers Forest, 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
Sayers Forest, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Sayers Forest, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Sayers Forest, MD

Average visibility in August - Sayers Forest, 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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