Weather in August in Maryland
Are you planning a trip a to Maryland in August and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Maryland in August?
Maryland is a region in the United States of America. August in Maryland generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. August falls during the summer season.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is warm in McHenry at 24°C and very warm in National Harbor at 31°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 20°C in National Harbor and 15°C in McHenry.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Hancock with an average of 74 mm to high rainfall in Salisbury with 136 mm.For a closer look at August's conditions in Maryland, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Maryland's yearly weather, check out our Maryland climate page.
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What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Maryland?
Ocean City
In August Ocean City generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Baltimore
In August Baltimore generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Annapolis
In August Annapolis generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Frederick
In August Frederick generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Linthicum
In August Linthicum generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Maryland, in the United States of America.
Is August the best time to visit Maryland?
In our opinion, August is a good time to visit Maryland with overall pleasant weather in Ocean City.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May and July offering mostly perfect weather in Ocean City. The weather in January, February and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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