August weather forecastGlen Arden, TN
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Glen Arden, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 87.1°F (30.6°C) and 65.1°F (18.4°C).Temperature
The transition from July to August sees average high-temperatures adjusting to a still hot 87.1°F (30.6°C), from a not significantly different 87.8°F (31°C). Glen Arden receives a consistent average low-temperature of 65.1°F (18.4°C) in August, a substantial dip from the day's heat.Heat index
The heat index in August is evaluated at a sweltering 98.6°F (37°C). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising 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.
The physiological way the human body responds to excessive heat is by inducing perspiration, using sweat evaporation as a cooling mechanism. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 72%, August is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Glen Arden, in August, during 16.9 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Glen Arden, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.6 days and collects up to 37.91" (963mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 29min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 8:04 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Glen Arden are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Glen Arden, TN
- Average high temperature in August: 87.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 65.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Glen Arden, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Glen Arden, TN
- Average wind speed in August: 3.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Glen Arden, TN
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Glen Arden, TN
- Average rainfall in August: 2.64"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").
Average rainfall days in August
Glen Arden, TN
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Glen Arden, TN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Glen Arden, TN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.5 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
Glen Arden, 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 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Glen Arden, TN
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Glen Arden, 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
Glen Arden, TN
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Glen Arden, TN
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (5mi).
