August weather forecastGoodrich, TN
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Goodrich, Tennessee, with an average temperature varying between 87.1°F (30.6°C) and 67.1°F (19.5°C).Temperature
Goodrich records a slight change with August's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still tropical 87.1°F (30.6°C) from July's 87.6°F (30.9°C). Goodrich, in the month of August, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 67.1°F (19.5°C).Heat index
During August, the heat index is computed to be a very hot 102.2°F (39°C). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
In Goodrich, in August, it is raining for 18.7 days, with typically 3.58" (91mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Goodrich, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.7 days and collects up to 39.21" (996mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Goodrich is 13h and 28min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:18 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index 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 the average person.Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Goodrich, TN
- Average high temperature in August: 87.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 67.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Goodrich, 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
Goodrich, TN
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Goodrich, TN
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Goodrich, TN
- Average rainfall in August: 3.58"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.44").
Average rainfall days in August
Goodrich, TN
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Goodrich, TN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Goodrich, TN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4 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
Goodrich, 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 6min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Goodrich, TN
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Goodrich, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Goodrich, TN
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Goodrich, TN
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, July, August and September (5mi).
