August weather forecastBrooklyn Heights, TN
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Brooklyn Heights, Tennessee, with an average temperature ranging between max 87.4°F (30.8°C) and min 68.5°F (20.3°C).Temperature
The initiation of August sees an average high-temperature of a still tropical 87.4°F (30.8°C), showing minor variations from the previous month. During the nights in August, the temperature averages to a pleasant 68.5°F (20.3°C).Heat index
August's mean heat index is appraised at a very hot 100.4°F (38°C). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 73%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 17.8 days. Throughout August, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Brooklyn Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.9 days and collects up to 31.3" (795mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 29min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Brooklyn Heights, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Brooklyn Heights, TN
- Average high temperature in August: 87.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 68.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Brooklyn Heights, TN
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Brooklyn Heights, TN
- Average wind speed in August: 4.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Brooklyn Heights, TN
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Brooklyn Heights, TN
- Average rainfall in August: 3.23"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.77").
Average rainfall days in August
Brooklyn Heights, TN
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Brooklyn Heights, TN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Brooklyn Heights, TN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.7 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
Brooklyn Heights, 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 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Brooklyn Heights, TN
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Brooklyn Heights, 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
Brooklyn Heights, TN
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Brooklyn Heights, 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).
