Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The commencement of August brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.8°F (28.2°C), marking an inconsequential divergence from July. In Sykesville, an average low-temperature of 66.9°F (19.4°C) is recorded during August nights.Heat index
In August, the average heat index is evaluated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Fatigue might occur with continuous exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Sykesville is 76%.Rainfall
In August, in Sykesville, the rain falls for 15.2 days. Throughout August, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Sykesville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.9 days and collects up to 32.99" (838mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall in Sykesville.Daylight
In Sykesville, New Jersey, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Sykesville is 10h.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 hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Average temperature in August
Sykesville, NJ
- 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 (37.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Sykesville, NJ
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Sykesville, NJ
- Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Sykesville, NJ
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Sykesville, NJ
- Average rainfall in August: 3.35"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").
Average rainfall days in August
Sykesville, NJ
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.2 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Sykesville, NJ
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Sykesville, NJ
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sykesville, NJ
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Sykesville, NJ
- Average sunshine days in August: 14 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Sykesville, NJ
- 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
Sykesville, NJ
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
Sykesville, NJ
- 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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