August weather forecastHuntland, TN
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Huntland, Tennessee, with an average temperature fluctuating between 85.8°F (29.9°C) and 65.8°F (18.8°C).Temperature
The arrival of August sees an average high-temperature of a warm 85.8°F (29.9°C), hardly diverging from July's 86.5°F (30.3°C). Huntland usually reports an average low-temperature of 65.8°F (18.8°C) during the month of August.Heat index
The heat index for August is calculated to be a sweltering 98.6°F (37°C). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. Increased relative humidity interferes with body cooling by slowing the rate of evaporation, resulting in a slower body cooling rate and a heightened feeling of heat. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.
Humidity
In Huntland, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 18.4 days. Throughout August, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 173.5 rainfall days, and 39.25" (997mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 26min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:12 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.1h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Huntland, TN
- Average high temperature in August: 85.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 65.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Huntland, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Huntland, TN
- Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Huntland, TN
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Huntland, TN
- Average rainfall in August: 3.7"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").
Average rainfall days in August
Huntland, TN
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Huntland, TN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Huntland, TN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.2 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
Huntland, TN
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min
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 6min
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 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Huntland, TN
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Huntland, 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
Huntland, TN
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Huntland, TN
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, April, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, May, July and August (5mi).
