Lanham weather in August (Maryland, United States of America)
How does the August weather in Lanham compare to other months? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.
Temperatures
August in Lanham generally includes very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is known for being in the summer season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 30°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 19°C.While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.
Precipitation
Lanham in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 95 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 11 days will experience rain.Average sunshine
With around 262 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Lanham. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lanham climate page with graphs.
Lanham, monthly averages in August
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So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
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