Silver Spring weather in August (Maryland, United States of America)
Curious about the August weather in Silver Spring? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In August, Silver Spring generally has
high temperatures
and moderate rainfall.
August falls within 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, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 19°C.
Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.
Silver Spring in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 95 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 11 days of rain are anticipated.
The city usually sees around 262 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
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.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Silver Spring climate page with graphs.
Silver Spring, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
19°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
95 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
69% *
Windspeed
14 km/h *
Sunshine
262 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
62% *
Where to go in the United States of America in August
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So, what should you wear in Silver Spring in August?
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 in August.
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