August weather forecast
East Nashville, TN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in East Nashville, Tennessee, with an average temperature fluctuating between 68.5°F (20.3°C) and 87.4°F (30.8°C).

Temperature

August brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 87.4°F (30.8°C), showing a slight difference from July's 88.3°F (31.3°C). Throughout the month of August, East Nashville observes an average nighttime temperature of 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is appraised at a sweltering 100.4°F (38°C). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

In East Nashville, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

In East Nashville, in August, during 17.8 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In East Nashville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.9 days and collects up to 31.3" (795mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In East Nashville, snow does not fall in May through October.

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 7:51 pm. On the last day of August, in East Nashville, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in East Nashville 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in East Nashville during August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 87.4°F (30.8°C) and 68.5°F (20.3°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August in East Nashville?

In East Nashville, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

How many days does it rain in August in East Nashville?

In August, in East Nashville, the rain falls for 17.8 days. Throughout August, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in East Nashville?

In East Nashville, Tennessee, snow does not fall in May through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in East Nashville?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in East Nashville?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, in East Nashville, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does East Nashville have in August?

In East Nashville, Tennessee, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

When is the highest UV index in East Nashville?

The months with the highest UV index in East Nashville, Tennessee, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in East Nashville?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
East Nashville, TN

Average temperature in August - East Nashville, 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).

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Average pressure in August
East Nashville, TN

Average pressure in August - East Nashville, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
East Nashville, TN

Average wind speed in August - East Nashville, 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).

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Average humidity in August
East Nashville, TN

Average humidity in August - East Nashville, 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%).

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Average rainfall in August
East Nashville, TN

Average rainfall in August - East Nashville, 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").

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Average rainfall days in August
East Nashville, TN

Average rainfall days in August - East Nashville, 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).

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Average snowfall in August
East Nashville, TN

Average snowfall in August - East Nashville, 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").

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Average snowfall days in August
East Nashville, TN

Average snowfall days in August - East Nashville, 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).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
East Nashville, TN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - East Nashville, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

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).

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Average sunshine days in August
East Nashville, TN

Average sunshine days in August - East Nashville, 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).

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Average UV index in August
East Nashville, TN

Average UV index in August - East Nashville, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
East Nashville, TN

Average cloud cover in August - East Nashville, 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).

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Average visibility in August
East Nashville, TN

Average visibility in August - East Nashville, 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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