August weather forecast
Tarzan Forest, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Tarzan Forest, Maryland, with an average temperature varying between 70.5°F (21.4°C) and 83.3°F (28.5°C).

Temperature

Tarzan Forest indicates an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.3°F (28.5°C) in August, showing minor variation from July's 84.7°F (29.3°C). Tarzan Forest records an average low of 70.5°F (21.4°C) throughout the nights in August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

In Tarzan Forest, Maryland, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.3 days and accumulates 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Tarzan Forest, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Tarzan Forest, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August 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 health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

During August, Tarzan Forest experiences an average high-temperature of 83.3°F (28.5°C) and a low-temperature of 70.5°F (21.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Tarzan Forest?

In August, the average relative humidity in Tarzan Forest is 74%.

What is the wettest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.3 days and accumulates 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Tarzan Forest, in August, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Tarzan Forest, snow does not fall in April through October.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Tarzan Forest have in August?

In Tarzan 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 reading in August?

In Tarzan Forest, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Tarzan Forest, MD

Average temperature in August - Tarzan Forest, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.3°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 (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Tarzan Forest, MD

Average pressure in August - Tarzan 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
Tarzan Forest, MD

Average wind speed in August - Tarzan Forest, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Tarzan Forest, MD

Average humidity in August - Tarzan Forest, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

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

Average rainfall in August
Tarzan Forest, MD

Average rainfall in August - Tarzan Forest, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in August
Tarzan Forest, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Tarzan Forest, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Tarzan Forest, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Tarzan Forest, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 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
Tarzan Forest, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Tarzan 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Tarzan Forest, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Tarzan Forest, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Tarzan Forest, MD

Average UV index in August - Tarzan 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, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Tarzan Forest, MD

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

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

Average visibility in August
Tarzan Forest, MD

Average visibility in August - Tarzan 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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