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
August ushers in an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.2°F (27.9°C), aligning closely with the preceding month. Sycamore Heights experiences a consistent average temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C) throughout the nights in August.Heat index
In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). If one endures exposure and continues to be active, it might result in tiredness and heat cramps.Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. 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 of high significance for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Sycamore Heights is 77%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 16.6 days. Throughout August, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sycamore Heights, there are 164.7 rainfall days, and 29.17" (741mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Sycamore Heights, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 41min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:42 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in August interprets into the following advice:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Sycamore Heights, MD
- Average high temperature in August: 82.2°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 (36.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 61.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Sycamore Heights, MD
- Average pressure in August: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Sycamore Heights, MD
- Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Sycamore Heights, MD
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Sycamore Heights, MD
- Average rainfall in August: 2.76"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.97").
Average rainfall days in August
Sycamore Heights, MD
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Sycamore Heights, MD
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Sycamore Heights, MD
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9 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
Sycamore Heights, 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 2min
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
Sycamore Heights, MD
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Sycamore Heights, MD
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Sycamore Heights, MD
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are January, February, March and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Sycamore Heights, MD
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, September and October (5mi).
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