August weather forecast
Willoughby, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Willoughby, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.8°F (28.2°C) and min 68.4°F (20.2°C).

Temperature

August denotes a minimal variation in the average high-temperature to a still moderately hot 82.8°F (28.2°C) from July's 84.4°F (29.1°C). The low-temperature averages to an agreeable 68.4°F (20.2°C) during the nights of August.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Unrelenting activity during exposure could cause fatigue and potentially lead to heat cramps.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 16 days and typically aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Willoughby is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.

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 health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. 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. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

In Willoughby, in August, the average high-temperature is 82.8°F (28.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 68.4°F (20.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 16 days and typically aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 16 days. Throughout August, 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Willoughby have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Willoughby have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index 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 unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Willoughby, MD

Average temperature in August - Willoughby, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°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 (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Willoughby, MD

Average pressure in August - Willoughby, 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
Willoughby, MD

Average wind speed in August - Willoughby, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in August
Willoughby, MD

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

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

Average rainfall in August
Willoughby, MD

Average rainfall in August - Willoughby, 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 January (1.73").

Average rainfall days in August
Willoughby, MD

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Willoughby, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Willoughby, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.3 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
Willoughby, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Willoughby, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Willoughby, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Willoughby, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Willoughby, MD

Average UV index in August - Willoughby, 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
Willoughby, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Willoughby, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Willoughby, MD

Average visibility in August - Willoughby, 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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