August weather forecast
Hillcrest, TN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Hillcrest, Tennessee, with an average temperature varying between 85.6°F (29.8°C) and 66.2°F (19°C).

Temperature

Shifting into August, Hillcrest records an average high-temperature of a warm 85.6°F (29.8°C), presenting minor fluctuations compared to the previous month. During August, the average low-temperature in Hillcrest is an enjoyable 66.2°F (19°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is computed to be a very hot 96.8°F (36°C). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. 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 'felt air temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Hillcrest, in August, it is raining for 18.7 days, with typically 3.98" (101mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Hillcrest, during the entire year, the rain falls for 183 days and collects up to 43.19" (1097mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Hillcrest, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Hillcrest is 13h and 27min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of August, in Hillcrest, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:12 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Hillcrest, the average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Hillcrest?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 85.6°F (29.8°C) and a low-temperature of 66.2°F (19°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Hillcrest?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in Hillcrest in August?

In Hillcrest, Tennessee, in August, it is raining for 18.7 days, with typically 3.98" (101mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Hillcrest?

May through October are months without snowfall in Hillcrest, Tennessee.

How many hours of daylight does Hillcrest have in August?

In Hillcrest, Tennessee, the average day length in August is 13h and 27min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Hillcrest?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:12 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hillcrest have in August?

In Hillcrest, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Hillcrest?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Hillcrest?

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

Average temperature in August - Hillcrest, 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 (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Hillcrest, TN

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Hillcrest, TN

Average wind speed in August - Hillcrest, TN
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Hillcrest, TN

Average humidity in August - Hillcrest, TN
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Hillcrest, TN

Average rainfall in August - Hillcrest, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.28").

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Average rainfall days in August
Hillcrest, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Hillcrest, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Hillcrest, TN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Hillcrest, TN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 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
Hillcrest, TN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Hillcrest, TN
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

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: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Hillcrest, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Hillcrest, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Hillcrest, TN

Average UV index in August - Hillcrest, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Hillcrest, TN

Average cloud cover in August - Hillcrest, TN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Hillcrest, TN

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

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

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