Are you considering a trip to Baltimore in August? Well, the weather is usually on your side with an average maximum temperature of +86°F and about 6 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rain, with an average of 17 rainy days and 108 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
August is usually the wettest month of the year in Baltimore;
Average weather
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+86°F
Avg. max. temperature
+46°F
Min.
+100°F
Max.
108 mm
Total precipitation
74%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
6 ☀️
Sunny Days
9 ⛅️
Cloudy
17 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Baltimore has good weather in August.
Average temperature in Baltimore in August
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Baltimore for August based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The temperature in August is +86°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +93°F during the day and a minimum of +59°F at night.
The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +82°F to +82°F.
Is Baltimore warm or cold in August?
Baltimore is typically warm in August.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +88°F to +86°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +72°F to +70°F.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
August is one of the warmest months in Baltimore, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Baltimore in August
Baltimore weather looks like this, on average, in August and the surrounding months.
July
August
September
Avg. temperature
+88°F
+86°F
+79°F
Min. temperature
+54°F
+46°F
+41°F
Max. temperature
+104°F
+100°F
+99°F
Rainfall
114 mm
108 mm
124 mm
Wind
2 m/s
2 m/s
2 m/s
Humidity
73%
74%
73%
Air pressure
1014 HPa
1015 HPa
1017 HPa
Sunny days
5
6
7
Cloudy days
8
9
10
Rainy days
18
17
14
Snowy days
0
0
0
August weather is still as good as in July.It’s getting colder in August. From +88°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +86°F.As August arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 114 mm to 108 mm.Humidity rises from 73% to 74%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 2 m/s.The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in August, from 5 to 6.
September brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind speed in Baltimore in August based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Baltimore is gradually increasing during August, going from 1 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during August in Baltimore based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in August stands at 35%, leading to total precipitation of around 82 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 25 mm, which is moderate rain.August is a pretty wet month with over 11 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how August is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Baltimore wettest month is September, where a typical day has a 47% chance of precipitation and 124 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 28% chance of precipitation and 61 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last August in Baltimore?
This is the weather in Baltimore in August 2023:
1 August
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+82°F
2 August
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+83°F
3 August
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+81°F
4 August
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+83°F
5 August
☁️
+87°F
6 August
☁️
+89°F
7 August
🌧️
+89°F
8 August
🌧️
+86°F
9 August
☀️
+89°F
10 August
☁️
+82°F
11 August
☀️
+87°F
12 August
☁️
+93°F
13 August
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+91°F
14 August
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+92°F
15 August
☁️
+91°F
16 August
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+87°F
17 August
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+89°F
18 August
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+84°F
19 August
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+84°F
20 August
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+90°F
21 August
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+93°F
22 August
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+85°F
23 August
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+83°F
24 August
☁️
+82°F
25 August
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+91°F
26 August
☁️
+93°F
27 August
☁️
+89°F
28 August
☁️
+81°F
29 August
☁️
+83°F
30 August
🌧️
+87°F
31 August
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+82°F
In August 2023 Baltimore had 8 sunny days, 20 cloudy days, and 3 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +86°F, with an absolute maximum of +93°F and a minimum of +81°F. The average humidity was 71%, with a maximum of 96% and a minimum of 37%. The average wind speed was 1 m/s, with a maximum of 7 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in August?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Baltimore climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Baltimore in August has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1996 (+62°F) and the highest in 2012 (+69°F). The driest year was 1987 with only 818 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2018 with 1993 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Baltimore in August:
Is August a good time to visit Baltimore?
August is a really good time to go to Baltimore. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Baltimore.
Can you sunbathe in Baltimore in August?
August is warm in Baltimore. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.
Is Baltimore rainy in August?
Baltimore is often rainy in August. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Baltimore in August?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Baltimore in August, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Baltimore, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.