August weather forecast
Upper Falls, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Upper Falls, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between min 65.7°F (18.7°C) and max 82.2°F (27.9°C).

Temperature

With the onset of August, the average high-temperature registers at a still moderately hot 82.2°F (27.9°C), subtly different from July's 84.6°F (29.2°C). In the month of August, the nighttime temperature dips to a steady average of 65.7°F (18.7°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Continuing activity during long-lasting exposure might induce tiredness and result in heat cramps.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 15.9 days and typically aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June 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 6:06 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:37 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 hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During August, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

The high-temperature during August is 82.2°F (27.9°C) and the low-temperature is 65.7°F (18.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

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

What is the rainiest month in Upper Falls?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 15.9 days and typically aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Upper Falls?

In Upper Falls, in August, it is raining for 15.9 days, with typically 4.09" (104mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Upper Falls, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What are the months 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 August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading 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
Upper Falls, MD

Average temperature in August - Upper Falls, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Upper Falls, MD

Average pressure in August - Upper Falls, 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
Upper Falls, MD

Average wind speed in August - Upper Falls, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Upper Falls, MD

Average humidity in August - Upper Falls, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Upper Falls, MD

Average rainfall in August - Upper Falls, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.09").

Average rainfall days in August
Upper Falls, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Upper Falls, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Upper Falls, MD

Average snowfall in August - Upper Falls, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Upper Falls, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Upper Falls, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Upper Falls, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Upper Falls, 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 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Upper Falls, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Upper Falls, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Upper Falls, MD

Average UV index in August - Upper Falls, 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
Upper Falls, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Upper Falls, 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
Upper Falls, MD

Average visibility in August - Upper Falls, MD
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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