August weather forecast
Woodlawn, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Woodlawn, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 66.9°F (19.4°C) and 83.1°F (28.4°C).

Temperature

Woodlawn's shift from July to August is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.1°F (28.4°C), a slight deviation from 85.3°F (29.6°C). Woodlawn encounters an average low-temperature of 66.9°F (19.4°C) during August nights.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.

Humidity

In Woodlawn, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 16.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Woodlawn, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Woodlawn, is 83.1°F (28.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 66.9°F (19.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Woodlawn, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

What is the wettest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.6 days and accumulates 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Woodlawn, during August, the rain falls for 16.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Woodlawn have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August in Woodlawn, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Woodlawn have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

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.

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Woodlawn, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Woodlawn, MD

Average pressure in August - Woodlawn, 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
Woodlawn, MD

Average wind speed in August - Woodlawn, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph

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 (5.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Woodlawn, MD

Average humidity in August - Woodlawn, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Woodlawn, MD

Average rainfall in August - Woodlawn, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (2.01").

Average rainfall days in August
Woodlawn, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Woodlawn, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Woodlawn, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Woodlawn, MD

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.3 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
Woodlawn, MD

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

Average sunshine days in August
Woodlawn, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Woodlawn, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Woodlawn, MD

Average UV index in August - Woodlawn, 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
Woodlawn, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Woodlawn, 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 30).

Average visibility in August
Woodlawn, MD

Average visibility in August - Woodlawn, 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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