August weather forecast
Jefferson Springs, TN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Jefferson Springs, is another tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between min 68.2°F (20.1°C) and max 88°F (31.1°C).

Temperature

As August unfolds, the average high-temperature reaches a still hot 88°F (31.1°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from the previous month. During August, the nighttime temperature averages of 68.2°F (20.1°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is computed to be a sweltering 102.2°F (39°C). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. 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 'real feel', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are June, August and October, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In Jefferson Springs, during August, the rain falls for 16.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 150.1 rainfall days, and 24.41" (620mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Jefferson Springs, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:14 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Jefferson Springs. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Jefferson Springs in August?

August temperatures in Jefferson Springs vary between a high-temperature of 88°F (31.1°C) and a low-temperature of 68.2°F (20.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 102.2°F (39°C).

What are the least humid months in Jefferson Springs?

The months with the lowest humidity in Jefferson Springs are June, August and October, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

What is the average humidity in August in Jefferson Springs?

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

How many days does it rain in August in Jefferson Springs?

In Jefferson Springs, Tennessee, in August, it is raining for 16.4 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Jefferson Springs?

May through October are months without snowfall in Jefferson Springs, Tennessee.

How many hours of daylight does Jefferson Springs have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Jefferson Springs?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:14 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Jefferson Springs have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Jefferson Springs, Tennessee, is 10.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Jefferson Springs?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Jefferson Springs?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Jefferson Springs, Tennessee, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Jefferson Springs, TN

Average temperature in August - Jefferson Springs, TN
  • Average high temperature in August: 88°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.2°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
Jefferson Springs, TN

Average pressure in August - Jefferson Springs, TN
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Jefferson Springs, TN

Average wind speed in August - Jefferson Springs, TN
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Jefferson Springs, TN

Average humidity in August - Jefferson Springs, TN
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August and October (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Jefferson Springs, TN

Average rainfall in August - Jefferson Springs, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.38").

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Average rainfall days in August
Jefferson Springs, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Jefferson Springs, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Jefferson Springs, TN

Average snowfall in August - Jefferson Springs, TN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Jefferson Springs, TN

Average snowfall days in August - Jefferson Springs, TN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.5 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
Jefferson Springs, TN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Jefferson Springs, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (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
Jefferson Springs, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Jefferson Springs, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Jefferson Springs, TN

Average UV index in August - Jefferson Springs, 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 February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Jefferson Springs, TN

Average cloud cover in August - Jefferson Springs, TN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Jefferson Springs, TN

Average visibility in August - Jefferson Springs, 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).

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