August weather forecast
Huntingtown, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Huntingtown, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average low of 71.2°F (21.8°C) and an average high of 82.6°F (28.1°C).

Temperature

In August, Huntingtown experiences a minor shift in meteorological conditions with average high-temperatures marked at a still moderately hot 82.6°F (28.1°C), closely mirroring the climate in July. In Huntingtown, an average nighttime temperature of 71.2°F (21.8°C) is expected during August.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

In Huntingtown, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.9 days and accumulates 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Huntingtown, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of August, in Huntingtown, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.4h.

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 health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

The high-temperature during August is 82.6°F (28.1°C) and the low-temperature is 71.2°F (21.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

What is the rainiest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.9 days and accumulates 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Huntingtown, in August, during 15.9 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Huntingtown?

In Huntingtown, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Huntingtown, Maryland, the average day length in August is 13h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Huntingtown, Maryland, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In Huntingtown, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Huntingtown, MD

Average temperature in August - Huntingtown, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 71.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Huntingtown, MD

Average pressure in August - Huntingtown, 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
Huntingtown, MD

Average wind speed in August - Huntingtown, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Huntingtown, MD

Average humidity in August - Huntingtown, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Huntingtown, MD

Average rainfall in August - Huntingtown, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in August
Huntingtown, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Huntingtown, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Huntingtown, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Huntingtown, MD

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Huntingtown, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Huntingtown, 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 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 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Huntingtown, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Huntingtown, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Huntingtown, MD

Average UV index in August - Huntingtown, 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
Huntingtown, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Huntingtown, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Huntingtown, MD

Average visibility in August - Huntingtown, 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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