August weather forecast
Timber Ridge Heights, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Timber Ridge Heights, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.9°F (28.3°C) and min 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Temperature

On the advent of August, Timber Ridge Heights's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C) from July's 85.5°F (29.7°C). A significant drop from the day's peak to an average low-temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C) is noted during the nights in August.

Heat index

The heat index for August is evaluated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Unrelenting activity during exposure could cause fatigue and potentially lead to heat cramps.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Timber Ridge Heights, Maryland, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout August, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Timber Ridge Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.9 days and collects up to 26.1" (663mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:44 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Timber Ridge Heights, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Timber Ridge Heights is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during August translates into the following directions:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Jul 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Timber Ridge Heights, records 82.9°F (28.3°C), while the low-temperature is 60.4°F (15.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Timber Ridge Heights, in August, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Timber Ridge Heights have in August?

In Timber Ridge Heights, Maryland, the average day length in August is 13h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:44 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Timber Ridge Heights have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In Timber Ridge Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Timber Ridge Heights, MD

Average temperature in August - Timber Ridge Heights, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Timber Ridge Heights, MD

Average pressure in August - Timber Ridge 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
Timber Ridge Heights, MD

Average wind speed in August - Timber Ridge Heights, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Timber Ridge Heights, MD

Average humidity in August - Timber Ridge Heights, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Timber Ridge Heights, MD

Average rainfall in August - Timber Ridge Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.69").

Average rainfall days in August
Timber Ridge Heights, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Timber Ridge Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Timber Ridge Heights, MD

Average snowfall in August - Timber Ridge Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Timber Ridge Heights, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Timber Ridge Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.5 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
Timber Ridge Heights, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Timber Ridge 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Timber Ridge Heights, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Timber Ridge Heights, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Timber Ridge Heights, MD

Average UV index in August - Timber Ridge 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
Timber Ridge Heights, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Timber Ridge Heights, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Timber Ridge Heights, MD

Average visibility in August - Timber Ridge Heights, MD
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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