August weather forecastAshley Oaks, TN
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Ashley Oaks, Tennessee, with an average temperature varying between 65.1°F (18.4°C) and 87.1°F (30.6°C).Temperature
The average high-temperature for August is a still hot 87.1°F (30.6°C), closely aligning with the temperature of the preceding month. Ashley Oaks undergoes a major shift from daytime highs, averaging an enjoyable 65.1°F (18.4°C) during the night in August.Heat index
The average heat index in August is estimated at a sweltering 98.6°F (37°C). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 72%, August is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Ashley Oaks, in August, it is raining for 16.9 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 177.6 rainfall days, and 37.91" (963mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall in Ashley Oaks.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 29min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of August, in Ashley Oaks, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 8:04 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Ashley Oaks, TN
- Average high temperature in August: 87.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 65.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Ashley Oaks, TN
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Ashley Oaks, TN
- Average wind speed in August: 3.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Ashley Oaks, TN
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Ashley Oaks, TN
- Average rainfall in August: 2.64"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").
Average rainfall days in August
Ashley Oaks, TN
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Ashley Oaks, TN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Ashley Oaks, TN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ashley Oaks, TN
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Ashley Oaks, TN
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Ashley Oaks, TN
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Ashley Oaks, TN
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Ashley Oaks, TN
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (5mi).
