August weather forecast
Thoburn, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Thoburn, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 58.6°F (14.8°C) and 81.9°F (27.7°C).

Temperature

With the advent of August, Thoburn's high-temperatures adjust to a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. In Thoburn, the August nights descend to a significantly cooler average of 58.6°F (14.8°C) compared to daytime highs.

Heat index

August's heat index is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 77%, August is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Thoburn, in August, it is raining for 16.1 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Thoburn, there are 182.4 rainfall days, and 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Thoburn is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Thoburn is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Thoburn?

The high-temperature, in August, in Thoburn, records 81.9°F (27.7°C), while the low-temperature is 58.6°F (14.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in Thoburn?

The least humid month in Thoburn, West Virginia, is August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in August in Thoburn?

The average relative humidity in August in Thoburn, West Virginia, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Thoburn in August?

In Thoburn, during August, the rain falls for 16.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Thoburn?

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

How many hours of daylight does Thoburn have in August?

In August, the average day length in Thoburn, West Virginia, is 13h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Thoburn?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, in Thoburn, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Thoburn?

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Thoburn have in August?

In Thoburn, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Thoburn?

In Thoburn, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Thoburn, WV

Average temperature in August - Thoburn, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
Thoburn, WV

Average pressure in August - Thoburn, WV
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Thoburn, WV

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Thoburn, WV

Average humidity in August - Thoburn, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (77%).

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Average rainfall in August
Thoburn, WV

Average rainfall in August - Thoburn, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in August
Thoburn, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Thoburn, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Thoburn, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Thoburn, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Thoburn, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Thoburn, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Thoburn, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and 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
Thoburn, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Thoburn, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in August
Thoburn, WV

Average visibility in August - Thoburn, WV
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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