August weather forecast
Thurston, NY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Thurston, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 55.6°F (13.1°C) and max 76.6°F (24.8°C).

Temperature

August's onset records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 76.6°F (24.8°C), a near match to July's 78.4°F (25.8°C). In Thurston, the average nighttime temperature during August is a refreshing 55.6°F (13.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Thurston is 80%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 17.7 days. Throughout August, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 161.7 rainfall days, and 21.06" (535mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Thurston, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of August, in Thurston, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:44 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during August translates into the following directions:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

In Thurston, 76.6°F (24.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 55.6°F (13.1°C) is the average low-temperature during August.

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 80%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Thurston, during August, the rain falls for 17.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Thurston?

In Thurston, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Thurston, the average day length in August is 13h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:44 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Thurston, NY

Average temperature in August - Thurston, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 76.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 55.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Thurston, NY

Average pressure in August - Thurston, NY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Thurston, NY

Average wind speed in August - Thurston, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in August
Thurston, NY

Average humidity in August - Thurston, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (78%).

Average rainfall in August
Thurston, NY

Average rainfall in August - Thurston, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.22").

Average rainfall days in August
Thurston, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Thurston, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Thurston, NY

Average snowfall in August - Thurston, NY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Thurston, NY

Average snowfall days in August - Thurston, NY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (19.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Thurston, NY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Thurston, NY
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Thurston, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Thurston, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Thurston, NY

Average UV index in August - Thurston, NY
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Thurston, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Thurston, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in August
Thurston, NY

Average visibility in August - Thurston, NY
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is June (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).

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