August weather forecastThomaston, TX
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Thomaston, is a sweltering month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 95.9°F (35.5°C) and an average low of 75.7°F (24.3°C).Temperature
August tends to be the warmest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 95.9°F (35.5°C) and a low of 75.7°F (24.3°C).Heat index
August's average heat index is evaluated at a life-threatening hot 123.8°F (51°C). Eyes open: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Prolonged exertion could lead to heatstroke.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 68%, August is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Thomaston, during August, the rain falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 143.3 rainfall days, and 19.57" (497mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 9min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of August, in Thomaston, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Thomaston, the average sunshine in August is 9.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Thomaston are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: During August, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Thomaston, TX
- Average high temperature in August: 95.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (61.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 75.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Thomaston, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Thomaston, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Thomaston, TX
- Average humidity in August: 68%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).
Average rainfall in August
Thomaston, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 1.57"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and September (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.71").
Average rainfall days in August
Thomaston, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 11 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Thomaston, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Thomaston, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Thomaston, TX
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Thomaston, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 16.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Thomaston, TX
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Thomaston, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Thomaston, TX
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, May, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, June and July (5mi).
