August weather forecast
Shores of Calvert, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Shores of Calvert, Maryland, with an average temperature varying between 82.9°F (28.3°C) and 70.3°F (21.3°C).

Temperature

August brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C), showing a slight difference from July's 84.7°F (29.3°C). During the nights in August, the temperature averages to a pleasant 70.3°F (21.3°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is computed to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.6 days and accumulates 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Shores of Calvert, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Shores of Calvert, Maryland, is 10.5h.

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 threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

In Shores of Calvert, 82.9°F (28.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 70.3°F (21.3°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Shores of Calvert, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall in Shores of Calvert is August, when the rain falls for 15.6 days and typically aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 15.6 days. Throughout August, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall in Shores of Calvert.

How many hours of daylight does Shores of Calvert have in August?

The average day length in August in Shores of Calvert is 13h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.5h.

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

Average temperature in August - Shores of Calvert, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.9°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 (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70.3°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 (30°F).

Average pressure in August
Shores of Calvert, MD

Average pressure in August - Shores of Calvert, 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
Shores of Calvert, MD

Average wind speed in August - Shores of Calvert, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Shores of Calvert, MD

Average humidity in August - Shores of Calvert, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Shores of Calvert, MD

Average rainfall in August - Shores of Calvert, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in August
Shores of Calvert, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Shores of Calvert, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Shores of Calvert, MD

Average snowfall in August - Shores of Calvert, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Shores of Calvert, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Shores of Calvert, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Shores of Calvert, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Shores of Calvert, 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 months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Shores of Calvert, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Shores of Calvert, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Shores of Calvert, MD

Average UV index in August - Shores of Calvert, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Shores of Calvert, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Shores of Calvert, 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 27).

Average visibility in August
Shores of Calvert, MD

Average visibility in August - Shores of Calvert, 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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