August Rainfall and Precipitation in Maryland
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Maryland, the United States of America in August.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in August: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Maryland precipitation in August: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Maryland, the United States of America receive in August?
In August, Ocean City typically receives significant rainfall, averaging around 117 mm (4.6 in). Expect a mix of wet and dry days with occasional showers.
How many days does it rain in Maryland, the United States of America in August?
On average, Ocean City has about 9 days days of rain in August.
Is August part of the rainy season in Maryland, the United States of America?
No. August sits outside the typical rainy season in Maryland, the United States of America, so you can expect drier conditions overall.
What is the wettest city in August in Maryland, the United States of America?
Looking at our data, Salisbury tops the wettest-cities list in Maryland, the United States of America for August, with monthly rainfall averaging 136 mm (5.4 in).
What is the driest city in August in Maryland, the United States of America?
Hancock is the driest city we have data for in Maryland, the United States of America in August, with monthly rainfall close to 74 mm (2.9 in).
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