August weather forecast
Helenwood, TN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Helenwood, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 84.2°F (29°C) and 62.1°F (16.7°C).

Temperature

The advent of August sees the average high-temperature at a still warm 84.2°F (29°C), subtly shifted from July's 85.3°F (29.6°C). Helenwood marks a considerable descent from the daytime apex, as the average temperature dips to a refreshing 62.1°F (16.7°C) at night throughout August.

Heat index

August's heat index is evaluated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Helenwood, in August, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 174 rainfall days, and 39.69" (1008mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Helenwood, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Helenwood is 13h and 30min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of August, in Helenwood, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 8:07 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Helenwood is 9.1h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Helenwood. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Helenwood during August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Helenwood are 84.2°F (29°C) and 62.1°F (16.7°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Helenwood?

In August, the average relative humidity in Helenwood, Tennessee, is 78%.

How much does it rain in Helenwood in August?

In August, the rain falls for 17.8 days. Throughout August, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Helenwood?

In Helenwood, Tennessee, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Helenwood have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 30min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Helenwood?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 8:07 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Helenwood have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Helenwood?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Helenwood?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Helenwood is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Helenwood, TN

Average temperature in August - Helenwood, TN
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Helenwood, TN

Average pressure in August - Helenwood, TN
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Helenwood, TN

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Helenwood, TN

Average humidity in August - Helenwood, TN
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (77%).

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Average rainfall in August
Helenwood, TN

Average rainfall in August - Helenwood, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.53").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (2.56").

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Average rainfall days in August
Helenwood, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Helenwood, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Helenwood, TN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.76").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Helenwood, TN

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (8.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Helenwood, 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: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Helenwood, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Helenwood, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Helenwood, TN

Average UV index in August - Helenwood, TN
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Helenwood, TN

Average cloud cover in August - Helenwood, TN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in August
Helenwood, TN

Average visibility in August - Helenwood, TN
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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