August weather forecast
The Fairways, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in The Fairways, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between max 83.8°F (28.8°C) and min 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Temperature

The Fairways, Maryland, records a slight change with August's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C) from July's 85.8°F (29.9°C). The Fairways experiences an average low-temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C) in month of August.

Heat index

The heat index in August is appraised at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.

Humidity

In The Fairways, Maryland, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.1 days and accumulates 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:08 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 The Fairways, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in The Fairways, is 83.8°F (28.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 67.3°F (19.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In The Fairways, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 17.1 days and typically aggregates up to 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In The Fairways, Maryland, in August, it is raining for 17.1 days, with typically 4.06" (103mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In The Fairways, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In The Fairways, the average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, in The Fairways, Maryland, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in The Fairways is 10.4h.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - The Fairways, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in August
The Fairways, MD

Average pressure in August - The Fairways, 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
The Fairways, MD

Average wind speed in August - The Fairways, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in August
The Fairways, MD

Average humidity in August - The Fairways, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (72%).

Average rainfall in August
The Fairways, MD

Average rainfall in August - The Fairways, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

Average rainfall days in August
The Fairways, MD

Average rainfall days in August - The Fairways, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
The Fairways, MD

Average snowfall in August - The Fairways, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
The Fairways, MD

Average snowfall days in August - The Fairways, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.6 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
The Fairways, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - The Fairways, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
The Fairways, MD

Average sunshine days in August - The Fairways, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

Average UV index in August
The Fairways, MD

Average UV index in August - The Fairways, 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
The Fairways, MD

Average cloud cover in August - The Fairways, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
The Fairways, MD

Average visibility in August - The Fairways, 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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