August weather forecast
Atwood, TN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Atwood, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 68.5°F (20.3°C) and max 87.3°F (30.7°C).

Temperature

August's commencement is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still tropical 87.3°F (30.7°C), diverging marginally from July's 87.6°F (30.9°C). Throughout August, the average low-temperature in Atwood dips to a pleasant 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is calculated to be a torrid 102.2°F (39°C). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

In Atwood, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In Atwood, in August, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Atwood, there are 162.4 rainfall days, and 38.35" (974mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Atwood, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Atwood is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:23 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Atwood, Tennessee, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Atwood in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Atwood, records 87.3°F (30.7°C), while the low-temperature is 68.5°F (20.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Atwood?

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Atwood?

In Atwood, Tennessee, during August, the rain falls for 14.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Atwood?

April through October are months without snowfall in Atwood.

How many hours of daylight does Atwood have in August?

In Atwood, Tennessee, the average day length in August is 13h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Atwood?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:23 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Atwood?

In Atwood, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Atwood?

In Atwood, Tennessee, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Atwood, TN

Average temperature in August - Atwood, TN
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Atwood, TN

Average pressure in August - Atwood, TN
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Atwood, TN

Average wind speed in August - Atwood, TN
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Atwood, TN

Average humidity in August - Atwood, TN
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Atwood, TN

Average rainfall in August - Atwood, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in August
Atwood, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Atwood, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Atwood, TN

Average snowfall in August - Atwood, TN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Atwood, TN

Average snowfall days in August - Atwood, TN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Atwood, TN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Atwood, TN
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Atwood, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Atwood, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Atwood, TN

Average UV index in August - Atwood, TN
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Atwood, TN

Average cloud cover in August - Atwood, TN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in August
Atwood, TN

Average visibility in August - Atwood, TN
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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