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
Westover notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.8°F (28.2°C) in August, hardly diverging from July. During August nights, Westover witnesses a consistent average temperature of 71.1°F (21.7°C).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. 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 babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
Humidity
In Westover, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.2 days and accumulates 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Westover, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 36min.On the first day of August in Westover, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Westover is 10.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Westover are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Westover, MD
- Average high temperature in August: 82.8°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 (42.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 71.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Westover, 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 (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Westover, MD
- Average wind speed in August: 7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).
Average humidity in August
Westover, MD
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Westover, MD
- Average rainfall in August: 3.46"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.93").
Average rainfall days in August
Westover, MD
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Westover, MD
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Westover, MD
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.1 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
Westover, 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 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Westover, MD
- Average sunshine days in August: 9.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Westover, 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
Westover, MD
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
Westover, 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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