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Silver Spring weather in August (Maryland, United States of America)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Silver Spring this August? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

In August, the weather in Silver Spring generally includes high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is a notable month of 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. Typical temperatures can be misleading; some days will be hotter. Prepare with light clothing and plenty of hydration to stay cool.

Precipitation

Silver Spring in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 95 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 11 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 262 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Silver Spring. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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Silver Spring, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 95 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 69% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s *  
SunshineSunshine 262 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 62% *  
Data from: Washington DC, the United States of America (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in August

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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