August weather forecast
Gap Spring, TN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Gap Spring, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 64.8°F (18.2°C) and an average high of 85.6°F (29.8°C).

Temperature

Gap Spring records a slight change with August's average high-temperatures adjusting to a moderately hot 85.6°F (29.8°C) from July's 86.4°F (30.2°C). An average nighttime temperature of 64.8°F (18.2°C) is noted in Gap Spring during the month of August.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 96.8°F (36°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. 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 are especially vital to children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are August, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Gap Spring, Tennessee, in August, during 18.6 rainfall days, 4.29" (109mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Gap Spring, during the entire year, the rain falls for 184.5 days and collects up to 47.24" (1200mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Gap Spring, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 26min.
On the first day of August in Gap Spring, Tennessee, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 8:06 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Gap Spring are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Gap Spring in August?

The high-temperature in Gap Spring during August is 85.6°F (29.8°C) and the low-temperature is 64.8°F (18.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 96.8°F (36°C).

What are the least humid months in Gap Spring?

August, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months in Gap Spring, Tennessee.

What is the average humidity in August in Gap Spring?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Gap Spring?

In Gap Spring, in August, during 18.6 rainfall days, 4.29" (109mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Gap Spring?

April through September are months without snowfall in Gap Spring, Tennessee.

How many hours of daylight does Gap Spring have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Gap Spring?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of the month, in Gap Spring, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 8:06 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gap Spring have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Gap Spring is 9.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Gap Spring?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Gap Spring?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Gap Spring, Tennessee, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Gap Spring, TN

Average temperature in August - Gap Spring, TN
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Gap Spring, TN

Average pressure in August - Gap Spring, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Gap Spring, TN

Average wind speed in August - Gap Spring, TN
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Gap Spring, TN

Average humidity in August - Gap Spring, TN
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, October and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Gap Spring, TN

Average rainfall in August - Gap Spring, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.29"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.84").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.91").

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Average rainfall days in August
Gap Spring, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Gap Spring, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Gap Spring, TN

Average snowfall in August - Gap Spring, TN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Gap Spring, TN

Average snowfall days in August - Gap Spring, TN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.6 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
Gap Spring, TN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Gap Spring, 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: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Gap Spring, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Gap Spring, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Gap Spring, TN

Average UV index in August - Gap Spring, 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
Gap Spring, TN

Average cloud cover in August - Gap Spring, TN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Gap Spring, TN

Average visibility in August - Gap Spring, TN
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September and December (5mi).

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