August weather forecast
Southglenn Farms, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Southglenn Farms, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.4°F (28°C) and 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Temperature

July's transformation into August witnesses an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.4°F (28°C), noting a minor change from the preceding month. During the month of August, Southglenn Farms experiences a steady low-temperature average of 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 16.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Southglenn Farms, the average length of the day in August 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 Southglenn Farms, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 82.4°F (28°C) and a low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 16.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 16.5 days. Throughout August, 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

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.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

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 reading in August?

In Southglenn Farms, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Southglenn Farms, MD

Average temperature in August - Southglenn Farms, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°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 (24.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Southglenn Farms, MD

Average pressure in August - Southglenn Farms, 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
Southglenn Farms, MD

Average wind speed in August - Southglenn Farms, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Southglenn Farms, MD

Average humidity in August - Southglenn Farms, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April, July and November (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Southglenn Farms, MD

Average rainfall in August - Southglenn Farms, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.86"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.89").

Average rainfall days in August
Southglenn Farms, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Southglenn Farms, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Southglenn Farms, MD

Average snowfall in August - Southglenn Farms, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Southglenn Farms, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Southglenn Farms, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Southglenn Farms, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Southglenn Farms, 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 month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Southglenn Farms, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Southglenn Farms, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Southglenn Farms, MD

Average UV index in August - Southglenn Farms, 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
Southglenn Farms, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Southglenn Farms, 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
Southglenn Farms, MD

Average visibility in August - Southglenn Farms, MD
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).

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