August weather forecast
Maryland, NY

Share

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Maryland, New York, with an average temperature varying between 54.1°F (12.3°C) and 75.2°F (24°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 75.2°F (24°C), closely related to the 77.5°F (25.3°C) observed in July. Maryland in August experiences a low-temperature average of 54.1°F (12.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 81%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.8 days and accumulates 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Maryland, New York, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Maryland, the average sunshine in August is 9.4h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Maryland. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during August translates into the following guidance:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

Maryland in August has an average high-temperature of 75.2°F (24°C) and an average low-temperature of 54.1°F (12.3°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 81%.

What is the wettest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.8 days and accumulates 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Maryland?

In August, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout August, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Maryland, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Maryland have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August in Maryland, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Maryland have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Maryland is 9.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index in Maryland are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in August
Maryland, NY

Average temperature in August - Maryland, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 75.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 54.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Maryland, NY

Average pressure in August - Maryland, NY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Maryland, NY

Average wind speed in August - Maryland, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Maryland, NY

Average humidity in August - Maryland, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (79%).

Average rainfall in August
Maryland, NY

Average rainfall in August - Maryland, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in August
Maryland, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Maryland, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Maryland, NY

Average snowfall in August - Maryland, NY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Maryland, NY

Average snowfall days in August - Maryland, NY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Maryland, NY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Maryland, NY
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Maryland, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Maryland, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Maryland, NY

Average UV index in August - Maryland, NY
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Maryland, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Maryland, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in August
Maryland, NY

Average visibility in August - Maryland, NY
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

Maryland, New York, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location