August weather forecast
Thornwood, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Thornwood, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 74.7°F (23.7°C) and an average low of 53.8°F (12.1°C).

Temperature

A minimal variation is noted in Thornwood's average high-temperature at the onset of August, reaching a still warm 74.7°F (23.7°C) from July's 75.9°F (24.4°C). In the month of August, the temperature generally rests at an average low of 53.8°F (12.1°C).

Humidity

In Thornwood, the average relative humidity in August is 82%.

Rainfall

In Thornwood, during August, the rain falls for 16.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Thornwood, there are 153.4 rainfall days, and 23.23" (590mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Thornwood, West Virginia, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Thornwood, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:50 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.1h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

The high-temperature, in August, in Thornwood, records 74.7°F (23.7°C), while the low-temperature is 53.8°F (12.1°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Thornwood, in August, it is raining for 16.5 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:50 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Thornwood have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Thornwood?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Thornwood, WV

Average temperature in August - Thornwood, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 74.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 53.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Thornwood, WV

Average pressure in August - Thornwood, WV
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Thornwood, WV

Average wind speed in August - Thornwood, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Thornwood, WV

Average humidity in August - Thornwood, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (80%).

Average rainfall in August
Thornwood, WV

Average rainfall in August - Thornwood, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.3").

Average rainfall days in August
Thornwood, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Thornwood, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Thornwood, WV

Average snowfall in August - Thornwood, WV
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Thornwood, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Thornwood, WV
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Thornwood, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Thornwood, WV
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Thornwood, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Thornwood, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Thornwood, WV

Average UV index in August - Thornwood, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 5

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

Average cloud cover in August
Thornwood, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Thornwood, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in August
Thornwood, WV

Average visibility in August - Thornwood, WV
  • Average visibility in August: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (4mi).

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