August weather forecast
Trappe, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Trappe, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.9°F (28.3°C) and min 69.1°F (20.6°C).

Temperature

The onset of August notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C), subtly shifted from July's 84.4°F (29.1°C). In August, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 69.1°F (20.6°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In August, in Trappe, the rain falls for 16 days. Throughout August, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Trappe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.2 days and collects up to 31.89" (810mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Trappe, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The high-temperature during August is 82.9°F (28.3°C) and the low-temperature is 69.1°F (20.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Trappe, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Trappe, in August, during 16 rainfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Trappe?

In Trappe, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Trappe have in August?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Trappe have in August?

In Trappe, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Trappe?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In Trappe, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Trappe, MD

Average temperature in August - Trappe, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Trappe, MD

Average pressure in August - Trappe, 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
Trappe, MD

Average wind speed in August - Trappe, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Trappe, MD

Average humidity in August - Trappe, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Trappe, MD

Average rainfall in August - Trappe, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").

Average rainfall days in August
Trappe, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Trappe, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Trappe, MD

Average snowfall in August - Trappe, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Trappe, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Trappe, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.5 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
Trappe, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Trappe, MD
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
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 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Trappe, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Trappe, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Trappe, MD

Average UV index in August - Trappe, 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
Trappe, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Trappe, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

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

Average visibility in August
Trappe, MD

Average visibility in August - Trappe, 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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