August weather forecast
Gallaway, TN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Gallaway, is another hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 70.3°F (21.3°C) and 88°F (31.1°C).

Temperature

August denotes a minimal variation in the average high-temperature to a still hot 88°F (31.1°C) from July's 88.7°F (31.5°C). August nights in Gallaway are marked by an average temperature drop to a pleasant 70.3°F (21.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is appraised at a blisteringly hot 104°F (40°C). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Gallaway, during August, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Gallaway, there are 148 rainfall days, and 25.35" (644mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Gallaway, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 27min.
On the first day of August in Gallaway, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:26 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.5h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Gallaway is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. 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. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Gallaway in August?

In August, in Gallaway, the average high-temperature is 88°F (31.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 70.3°F (21.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Gallaway?

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

How much does it rain in Gallaway in August?

In Gallaway, Tennessee, during August, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Gallaway?

In Gallaway, Tennessee, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Gallaway have in August?

In August, the average day length in Gallaway, Tennessee, is 13h and 27min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Gallaway?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:26 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Gallaway?

In Gallaway, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Gallaway?

In Gallaway, 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
Gallaway, TN

Average temperature in August - Gallaway, TN
  • Average high temperature in August: 88°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Gallaway, TN

Average pressure in August - Gallaway, TN
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Gallaway, TN

Average wind speed in August - Gallaway, TN
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Gallaway, TN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in August
Gallaway, TN

Average rainfall in August - Gallaway, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.8").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (1.26").

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Average rainfall days in August
Gallaway, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Gallaway, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Gallaway, TN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.43").
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
Gallaway, TN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Gallaway, TN
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

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: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Gallaway, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Gallaway, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Gallaway, TN

Average UV index in August - Gallaway, 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 January, February and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in August
Gallaway, TN

Average cloud cover in August - Gallaway, TN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in August
Gallaway, TN

Average visibility in August - Gallaway, 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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