August weather forecastDalewood, TN
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Dalewood, Tennessee, with an average temperature ranging between min 68.5°F (20.3°C) and max 87.4°F (30.8°C).Temperature
Dalewood experiences a recorded average high-temperature of a still hot 87.4°F (30.8°C) in August, closely aligned with July's 88.3°F (31.3°C). In Dalewood, the average low-temperature during the month of August is a pleasant 68.5°F (20.3°C).Heat index
August's average heat index is computed to be a torrid 100.4°F (38°C). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.
Humidity
In Dalewood, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.Rainfall
In Dalewood, in August, during 17.8 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Dalewood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.9 days and collects up to 31.3" (795mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Dalewood, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In Dalewood, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 29min.On the first day of August in Dalewood, Tennessee, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Dalewood, Tennessee, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Dalewood. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Dalewood, 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
Dalewood, 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
Dalewood, 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
Dalewood, 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
Dalewood, 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
Dalewood, 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
Dalewood, 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
Dalewood, 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
Dalewood, 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
Dalewood, 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
Dalewood, 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
Dalewood, 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
Dalewood, 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).
