August weather forecast
Thurston, OR

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Thurston, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 81.3°F (27.4°C) and 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Temperature

With average high and low temperatures of 81.3°F (27.4°C) and 49.6°F (9.8°C) respectively, August is Thurston's warmest month.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.

Humidity

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 68%.

Rainfall

In Thurston, during August, the rain falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.16" (4mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Thurston, Oregon, there are 109.9 rainfall days, and 10.08" (256mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall in Thurston.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Thurston is 13h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:48 pm PDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Thurston is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months in Thurston?

August is Thurston's warmest month, registering average high temperatures of 81.3°F (27.4°C) and lows of 49.6°F (9.8°C).

What is the temperature in August in Thurston?

The high-temperature, in August, in Thurston, records 81.3°F (27.4°C), while the low-temperature is 49.6°F (9.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the least humid month in Thurston?

With an average relative humidity of 68%, August is the least humid month in Thurston, Oregon.

What is the average humidity in August in Thurston?

The average relative humidity in August in Thurston, Oregon, is 68%.

How many days does it rain in August in Thurston?

In Thurston, during August, the rain falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.16" (4mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Thurston?

In Thurston, Oregon, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in August in Thurston?

In August, the average day length in Thurston, Oregon, is 13h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Thurston?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, in Thurston, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:48 pm PDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Thurston?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Thurston?

The average sunshine duration in August in Thurston is 11h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Thurston?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Thurston, Oregon, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Thurston, OR

Average temperature in August - Thurston, OR
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (46.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 49.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (33.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Thurston, OR

Average pressure in August - Thurston, OR
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are August and September (30.01"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Thurston, OR

Average wind speed in August - Thurston, OR
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (4.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (3.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Thurston, OR

Average humidity in August - Thurston, OR
  • Average humidity in August: 68%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March and December (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).

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Average rainfall in August
Thurston, OR

Average rainfall in August - Thurston, OR
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.16"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.08").

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Average rainfall days in August
Thurston, OR

Average rainfall days in August - Thurston, OR
  • Average rainfall days in August: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (13.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Thurston, OR

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Thurston, OR

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Thurston, OR

Average sunshine days in August - Thurston, OR
  • Average sunshine days in August: 27.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (27.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (14.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Thurston, OR

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Thurston, OR

Average cloud cover in August - Thurston, OR
  • Average cloud cover in August: 23

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).

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Average visibility in August
Thurston, OR

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

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

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