August weather forecast
Huntingdon, TN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Huntingdon, is another tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 68°F (20°C) and 87.8°F (31°C).

Temperature

The transition into August is marked with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 87.8°F (31°C), showing an insignificant shift from July's 88.9°F (31.6°C). During the nights in August, an average low-temperature of 68°F (20°C) is observed in Huntingdon.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is estimated at a blistering 104°F (40°C). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

In Huntingdon, Tennessee, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In Huntingdon, in August, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 0.83" (21mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Huntingdon, Tennessee, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97.4 days and collects up to 8.46" (215mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Huntingdon, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In Huntingdon, Tennessee, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Huntingdon, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Huntingdon, Tennessee, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Huntingdon in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 87.8°F (31°C) and 68°F (20°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Huntingdon?

In August, the average relative humidity in Huntingdon is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Huntingdon?

In August, in Huntingdon, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout August, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Huntingdon?

April through November are months without snowfall in Huntingdon, Tennessee.

What is the average length of the day in August in Huntingdon?

In Huntingdon, Tennessee, the average day length in August is 13h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Huntingdon?

On the first day of August in Huntingdon, Tennessee, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Huntingdon?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Huntingdon?

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

Average temperature in August - Huntingdon, TN
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Huntingdon, TN

Average pressure in August - Huntingdon, TN
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Huntingdon, TN

Average wind speed in August - Huntingdon, TN
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Huntingdon, TN

Average humidity in August - Huntingdon, TN
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Huntingdon, TN

Average rainfall in August - Huntingdon, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (0.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.24").

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Average rainfall days in August
Huntingdon, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Huntingdon, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Huntingdon, TN

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

The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Huntingdon, TN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Huntingdon, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Huntingdon, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Huntingdon, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Huntingdon, TN

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Huntingdon, TN

Average cloud cover in August - Huntingdon, TN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Huntingdon, TN

Average visibility in August - Huntingdon, TN
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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