August weather forecast
Village of Dorseys Search, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Village of Dorseys Search, Maryland, with an average temperature varying between 83.8°F (28.8°C) and 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C), closely following the temperature pattern of July. August is noted for a mean low-temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Heat index

August's average heat index is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

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.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Village of Dorseys Search.

Daylight

In Village of Dorseys Search, the average length of the day in August 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 August, the average sunshine is 10.4h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

In August, in Village of Dorseys Search, the average high-temperature is 83.8°F (28.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 67.3°F (19.6°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 computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.

What is the wettest month?

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

How much does it rain in August?

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

When it does not snow?

In Village of Dorseys Search, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Village of Dorseys Search have in August?

In Village of Dorseys Search, the average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

When are sunrise and 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 Village of Dorseys Search, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Village of Dorseys Search have in August?

In Village of Dorseys Search, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

When is the highest UV index in Village of Dorseys Search?

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?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Village of Dorseys Search 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
Village of Dorseys Search, MD

Average temperature in August - Village of Dorseys Search, 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
Village of Dorseys Search, MD

Average pressure in August - Village of Dorseys Search, 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
Village of Dorseys Search, MD

Average wind speed in August - Village of Dorseys Search, 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
Village of Dorseys Search, MD

Average humidity in August - Village of Dorseys Search, 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
Village of Dorseys Search, MD

Average rainfall in August - Village of Dorseys Search, 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
Village of Dorseys Search, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Village of Dorseys Search, 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
Village of Dorseys Search, MD

Average snowfall in August - Village of Dorseys Search, 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
Village of Dorseys Search, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Village of Dorseys Search, 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
Village of Dorseys Search, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Village of Dorseys Search, 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
Village of Dorseys Search, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Village of Dorseys Search, 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
Village of Dorseys Search, MD

Average UV index in August - Village of Dorseys Search, 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
Village of Dorseys Search, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Village of Dorseys Search, 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
Village of Dorseys Search, MD

Average visibility in August - Village of Dorseys Search, 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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