Thurmond climate

Thurmond Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Elkin, 13.7 km from Thurmond

Average highs run from 87°F on August 1 to 84°F on August 31, and lows from 65°F to 61°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.55 in over about 11 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Thurmond, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
86°F
Average low
63°F
Precipitation
4.55 in
Record high
102°FAug 22, 1983
Record low
42°FAug 29, 1986
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
6.8
Daylight
13 h 59 min to 12 h 59 min
Cloud cover
59%
Humidity
74%
Dew point
61°F
Wind
3.4 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Aug 187°F65°F97°F 199949°F 199738%0%
Aug 287°F65°F96°F 199947°F 199838%0%
Aug 387°F65°F95°F 196046°F 199838%0%
Aug 487°F65°F96°F 196346°F 199837%0%
Aug 587°F64°F95°F 195650°F 197637%0%
Aug 687°F64°F95°F 195649°F 195737%0%
Aug 787°F64°F95°F 197746°F 195737%0%
Aug 887°F64°F96°F 200751°F 195737%0%
Aug 987°F64°F98°F 200748°F 198937%0%
Aug 1087°F64°F99°F 200749°F 198937%0%
Aug 1186°F64°F98°F 198052°F 196236%0%
Aug 1286°F64°F96°F 197752°F 200836%0%
Aug 1386°F64°F97°F 199948°F 196436%0%
Aug 1486°F63°F97°F 199551°F 196736%0%
Aug 1586°F63°F97°F 198046°F 196336%0%
Aug 1686°F63°F97°F 200744°F 197935%0%
Aug 1786°F63°F99°F 200745°F 197935%0%
Aug 1886°F63°F98°F 198849°F 197935%0%
Aug 1986°F63°F101°F 198852°F 197635%0%
Aug 2086°F63°F97°F 198352°F 197634%0%
Aug 2185°F63°F100°F 198350°F 199934%0%
Aug 2285°F62°F102°F 198347°F 199734%0%
Aug 2385°F62°F101°F 198346°F 199734%0%
Aug 2485°F62°F99°F 198346°F 199733%0%
Aug 2585°F62°F96°F 196852°F 199733%0%
Aug 2685°F62°F97°F 200752°F 198233%0%
Aug 2785°F62°F95°F 197552°F 195733%0%
Aug 2884°F62°F96°F 198745°F 196832%0%
Aug 2984°F61°F95°F 199842°F 198632%0%
Aug 3084°F61°F95°F 195742°F 198632%0%
Aug 3184°F61°F96°F 195742°F 199932%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Thurmond, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:30 AM, sunset 8:29 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:54 AM, sunset 7:53 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00312740 (Elkin), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00316256, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.