Silver Spring Weather in August

August in Silver Spring typically sees daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 19°C (66°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Silver Spring in August

Typically, about 11 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 95 mm (3.7 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Silver Spring in August

August in Silver Spring brings typical temperatures with highs around 30°C (86°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 19°C (66°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Silver Spring in August

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 262 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Silver Spring in August

August sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

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