August weather forecastHuron, TN
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Huron, Tennessee, with an average temperature ranging between min 68.7°F (20.4°C) and max 88.2°F (31.2°C).Temperature
The transition into August is marked with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 88.2°F (31.2°C), showing an insignificant shift from July's 89.1°F (31.7°C). An average low-temperature of 68.7°F (20.4°C) is recorded in the month of August.Heat index
For August, the heat index is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 104°F (40°C). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.
Humidity
In Huron, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 14.2 days. Throughout August, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 158.9 rainfall days, and 32.6" (828mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Huron, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 28min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Huron, TN
- Average high temperature in August: 88.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 68.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Huron, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Huron, TN
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Huron, TN
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Huron, TN
- Average rainfall in August: 2.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").
Average rainfall days in August
Huron, TN
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Huron, TN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Huron, TN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 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
Huron, TN
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
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 18min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Huron, TN
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Huron, TN
- Average UV index in August: 6
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Huron, TN
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Huron, TN
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
