August weather forecast
Twin Knolls, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Twin Knolls, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between min 64.9°F (18.3°C) and max 82.4°F (28°C).

Temperature

The beginning of August records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C), almost echoing the conditions of the previous month. The nighttime temperature in Twin Knolls, during August, averages of 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. 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 highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

In Twin Knolls, Maryland, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.5 days and accumulates 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Twin Knolls, Maryland, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

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 vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

In Twin Knolls, in August, the average high-temperature is 82.4°F (28°C), and the average low-temperature is 64.9°F (18.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

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

What is the rainiest month in Twin Knolls?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.5 days and accumulates 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Twin Knolls, during August, the rain falls for 16.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Twin Knolls?

In Twin Knolls, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Twin Knolls have in August?

In Twin Knolls, the average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:07 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.

How many hours of sunshine does Twin Knolls have in August?

In Twin Knolls, Maryland, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Twin Knolls, MD

Average temperature in August - Twin Knolls, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Twin Knolls, MD

Average pressure in August - Twin Knolls, 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
Twin Knolls, MD

Average wind speed in August - Twin Knolls, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Twin Knolls, MD

Average humidity in August - Twin Knolls, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April, July and November (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Twin Knolls, MD

Average rainfall in August - Twin Knolls, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.86"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.89").

Average rainfall days in August
Twin Knolls, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Twin Knolls, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Twin Knolls, MD

Average snowfall in August - Twin Knolls, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Twin Knolls, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Twin Knolls, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.6 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
Twin Knolls, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Twin Knolls, 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 1min

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
Twin Knolls, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Twin Knolls, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Twin Knolls, MD

Average UV index in August - Twin Knolls, 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
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Average cloud cover in August - Twin Knolls, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Twin Knolls, MD

Average visibility in August - Twin Knolls, MD
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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