August weather forecastThornhill, Canada

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Thornhill, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 17.2°C (63°F) and 24.6°C (76.3°F).

Temperature

August's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 24.6°C (76.3°F), slightly deviating from July's 25.1°C (77.2°F). Thornhill records an average nighttime low of 17.2°C (63°F) in August.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Thornhill are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Thornhill, in August, during 15.3 rainfall days, 50mm (1.97") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Thornhill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 136.9 days and collects up to 456mm (17.95") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Thornhill, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of August, in Thornhill, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.5h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Thornhill, Canada, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.

Frequently asked questions

In August, in Thornhill, the average high-temperature is 24.6°C (76.3°F), and the average low-temperature is 17.2°C (63°F).

The months with the lowest humidity in Thornhill, Canada, are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

In Thornhill, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

In Thornhill, during August, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 50mm (1.97") of precipitation.

May through September are months without snowfall in Thornhill.

The average day length in August is 13h and 56min.

On the first day of August in Thornhill, Canada, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

In Thornhill, Canada, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

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

  • Average high temperature in August: 24.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (25.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-2.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 17.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (17.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-8°C).

Average pressure in August
Thornhill, Canada

  • Average pressure in August: 1014.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.1mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Thornhill, Canada

  • Average wind speed in August: 11.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (17.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (11km/h).

Average humidity in August
Thornhill, Canada

  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Thornhill, Canada

  • Average rainfall in August: 50mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (60mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (23mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Thornhill, Canada

  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Thornhill, Canada

  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (82mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Thornhill, Canada

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Thornhill, Canada

  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 54min

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: 10h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Thornhill, Canada

  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Thornhill, Canada

  • 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Thornhill, Canada

  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Thornhill, Canada

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, November and December (9km).