August weather forecastBoggess Crossroad, TN
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Boggess Crossroad, is another tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 86.9°F (30.5°C) and an average low of 65.1°F (18.4°C).Temperature
The arrival of August brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 86.9°F (30.5°C), closely following the temperature pattern of July. A dramatic downturn marks the August nights, with lows averaging at a refreshing 65.1°F (18.4°C).Heat index
August's mean heat index is estimated at a torrid 100.4°F (38°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are June, August, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%.Rainfall
In Boggess Crossroad, during August, the rain falls for 17.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 171.8 rainfall days, and 41.81" (1062mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Boggess Crossroad, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In Boggess Crossroad, Tennessee, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 28min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 8:06 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Boggess Crossroad, the average sunshine in August is 9.6h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Boggess Crossroad, TN
- Average high temperature in August: 86.9°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 (45.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 65.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Boggess Crossroad, 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
Boggess Crossroad, TN
- Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (6.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (3.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Boggess Crossroad, TN
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August, October and November (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Boggess Crossroad, TN
- Average rainfall in August: 3.39"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and December (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.32").
Average rainfall days in August
Boggess Crossroad, TN
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Boggess Crossroad, TN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Boggess Crossroad, TN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 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
Boggess Crossroad, TN
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 36min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Boggess Crossroad, TN
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Boggess Crossroad, 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
Boggess Crossroad, TN
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Boggess Crossroad, TN
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and March (5mi).
