Frederick County Weather in August
Average highs run from 88°F on August 1 to 84°F on August 31, and lows from 68°F to 64°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.89 in over about 8 wet days.
August day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
August at a glance
- Average high
- 87°F
- Average low
- 66°F
- Precipitation
- 2.89 in
- Record high
- 107°FAug 4, 1930
- Record low
- 39°FAug 26, 1944
- Chance of a freeze
- 0%
- Days of 90°F or more
- 9.1
- Daylight
- 14 h 13 min to 13 h 05 min
- Cloud cover
- 55%
- Humidity
- 67%
- Dew point
- 62°F
- Wind
- 5.4 mph
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 | 88°F | 68°F | 100°F 1954 | 50°F 1895 | 29% | 0% |
| Aug 2 | 88°F | 68°F | 100°F 1917 | 53°F 1947 | 29% | 0% |
| Aug 3 | 88°F | 68°F | 102°F 1926 | 50°F 1920 | 29% | 0% |
| Aug 4 | 88°F | 68°F | 107°F 1930 | 49°F 1912 | 29% | 0% |
| Aug 5 | 88°F | 68°F | 104°F 1930 | 47°F 1912 | 29% | 0% |
| Aug 6 | 88°F | 68°F | 104°F 1918 | 47°F 1951 | 29% | 0% |
| Aug 7 | 88°F | 68°F | 103°F 1918 | 51°F 1912 | 29% | 0% |
| Aug 8 | 88°F | 67°F | 105°F 1930 | 50°F 1903 | 29% | 0% |
| Aug 9 | 88°F | 67°F | 104°F 1930 | 52°F 1944 | 29% | 0% |
| Aug 10 | 88°F | 67°F | 100°F 1913 | 52°F 1927 | 29% | 0% |
| Aug 11 | 87°F | 67°F | 104°F 1926 | 53°F 1930 | 29% | 0% |
| Aug 12 | 87°F | 67°F | 103°F 1926 | 47°F 1930 | 28% | 0% |
| Aug 13 | 87°F | 67°F | 100°F 1944 | 48°F 1930 | 28% | 0% |
| Aug 14 | 87°F | 67°F | 100°F 1926 | 42°F 1941 | 28% | 0% |
| Aug 15 | 87°F | 67°F | 102°F 1988 | 50°F 1946 | 28% | 0% |
| Aug 16 | 87°F | 67°F | 103°F 1988 | 51°F 1927 | 28% | 0% |
| Aug 17 | 87°F | 66°F | 101°F 1988 | 45°F 1902 | 28% | 0% |
| Aug 18 | 87°F | 66°F | 101°F 1988 | 48°F 1915 | 27% | 0% |
| Aug 19 | 87°F | 66°F | 99°F 1914 | 45°F 1943 | 27% | 0% |
| Aug 20 | 86°F | 66°F | 104°F 1983 | 43°F 1944 | 27% | 0% |
| Aug 21 | 86°F | 66°F | 104°F 1983 | 47°F 1922 | 27% | 0% |
| Aug 22 | 86°F | 66°F | 99°F 1916 | 48°F 1956 | 27% | 0% |
| Aug 23 | 86°F | 66°F | 100°F 1983 | 45°F 1952 | 26% | 0% |
| Aug 24 | 86°F | 65°F | 96°F 1919 | 44°F 1952 | 26% | 0% |
| Aug 25 | 86°F | 65°F | 98°F 1903 | 41°F 1944 | 26% | 0% |
| Aug 26 | 86°F | 65°F | 97°F 1948 | 39°F 1944 | 26% | 0% |
| Aug 27 | 85°F | 65°F | 98°F 1948 | 41°F 1944 | 26% | 0% |
| Aug 28 | 85°F | 65°F | 103°F 1948 | 43°F 1941 | 26% | 0% |
| Aug 29 | 85°F | 65°F | 99°F 1953 | 46°F 1986 | 27% | 0% |
| Aug 30 | 85°F | 64°F | 99°F 1953 | 44°F 1986 | 27% | 0% |
| Aug 31 | 84°F | 64°F | 103°F 1932 | 41°F 1946 | 27% | 0% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (EDT).
- August 1
- sunrise 6:09 AM, sunset 8:22 PM
- August 31
- sunrise 6:37 AM, sunset 7:42 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00183348 (Frederick Police Brks), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00183348, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.