August weather forecastHigh Bluff, TN
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in High Bluff, Tennessee, with temperature in the range of an average low of 64.4°F (18°C) and an average high of 86.7°F (30.4°C).Temperature
High Bluff's transition from July to August introduces an average high-temperature of a still tropical 86.7°F (30.4°C), marking an insignificant variation from the 87.6°F (30.9°C). High Bluff records a pronounced decline from the day's peak to an average nighttime low-temperature of 64.4°F (18°C) throughout August.Heat index
The heat index value during August is computed to be a torrid 98.6°F (37°C). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 72%, August is the least humid month in High Bluff.Rainfall
In High Bluff, in August, during 14.4 rainfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In High Bluff, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.2 days and collects up to 18.23" (463mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through September are months without snowfall in High Bluff.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in High Bluff is 13h and 29min.On the first day of August in High Bluff, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 8:03 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In High Bluff, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in High Bluff 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: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
High Bluff, TN
- Average high temperature in August: 86.7°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 (44.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64.4°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 (29.5°F).
Average pressure in August
High Bluff, 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
High Bluff, TN
- Average wind speed in August: 3.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).
Average humidity in August
High Bluff, 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
High Bluff, TN
- Average rainfall in August: 1.42"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.94").
Average rainfall days in August
High Bluff, TN
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
High Bluff, TN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
High Bluff, TN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.4 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
High Bluff, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
High Bluff, TN
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and July (12.5 days).
Average UV index in August
High Bluff, 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
High Bluff, TN
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
High Bluff, 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).
