August weather forecast
Wittman, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Wittman, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 70.3°F (21.3°C) and 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

Wittman, Maryland, measures an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C) in August, nearly consistent with the preceding month. In Wittman, August nights witness a steady temperature drop to an agreeable 70.3°F (21.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index for August is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 17 days and typically aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Wittman, Maryland, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.6h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Jun 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Wittman, records 82.9°F (28.3°C), while the low-temperature is 70.3°F (21.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Wittman, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 17 days and typically aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Wittman, in August, during 17 rainfall days, 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Wittman?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, in Wittman, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Wittman have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.6h.

What is the month with 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 intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Wittman, MD

Average temperature in August - Wittman, 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 (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30°F).

Average pressure in August
Wittman, MD

Average pressure in August - Wittman, 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
Wittman, MD

Average wind speed in August - Wittman, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Wittman, MD

Average humidity in August - Wittman, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

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
Wittman, MD

Average rainfall in August - Wittman, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.93").

Average rainfall days in August
Wittman, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Wittman, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Wittman, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Wittman, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.2 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
Wittman, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Wittman, 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 4min

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
Wittman, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Wittman, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and August (11.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Wittman, MD

Average UV index in August - Wittman, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Wittman, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Wittman, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Wittman, MD

Average visibility in August - Wittman, 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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