August weather forecast
Wye Landing, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Wye Landing, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.6°F (28.1°C) and 69.6°F (20.9°C).

Temperature

Wye Landing notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.6°F (28.1°C) in August, hardly diverging from July. Wye Landing, during August nights, observes an average temperature of 69.6°F (20.9°C).

Heat index

The heat index for August is appraised at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Wye Landing, in August, during 14 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 159 rainfall days, and 32.36" (822mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Wye Landing, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Wye Landing, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Wye Landing, the average sunshine in August is 10.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

Wye Landing in August has an average high-temperature of 82.6°F (28.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 69.6°F (20.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout August, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Wye Landing?

In Wye Landing, snow does not fall in May through October.

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Wye Landing have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.5h.

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.

How high is the UV index in August in Wye Landing?

In Wye Landing, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Wye Landing, MD

Average temperature in August - Wye Landing, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.6°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 (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Wye Landing, MD

Average pressure in August - Wye Landing, 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
Wye Landing, MD

Average wind speed in August - Wye Landing, 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 months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Wye Landing, MD

Average humidity in August - Wye Landing, 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
Wye Landing, MD

Average rainfall in August - Wye Landing, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in August
Wye Landing, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Wye Landing, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Wye Landing, MD

Average snowfall in August - Wye Landing, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Wye Landing, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Wye Landing, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.2 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
Wye Landing, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Wye Landing, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Wye Landing, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Wye Landing, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Wye Landing, MD

Average UV index in August - Wye Landing, 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
Wye Landing, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Wye Landing, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Wye Landing, MD

Average visibility in August - Wye Landing, 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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