August weather forecastJersey, TN
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Jersey, Tennessee, with an average temperature varying between 65.8°F (18.8°C) and 87.4°F (30.8°C).Temperature
August's weather records an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.4°F (30.8°C), showing little deviation from July. Jersey experiences a significant contrast between daily highs and an average nighttime temperature of 65.8°F (18.8°C) during August.Heat index
In August, the average heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 102.2°F (39°C). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it 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. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.
Humidity
In Jersey, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In Jersey, Tennessee, during August, the rain falls for 17.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Jersey, Tennessee, there are 172.9 rainfall days, and 40.35" (1025mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Jersey, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Jersey, Tennessee, is 13h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of August, in Jersey, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Jersey, Tennessee, is 9.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Jersey, TN
- Average high temperature in August: 87.4°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 (46.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 65.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Jersey, 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
Jersey, TN
- Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (3.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Jersey, TN
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Jersey, TN
- Average rainfall in August: 3.35"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").
Average rainfall days in August
Jersey, TN
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Jersey, TN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Jersey, TN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.9 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
Jersey, 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: 9h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Jersey, TN
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9 days).
Average UV index in August
Jersey, 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
Jersey, TN
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Jersey, TN
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May and December (5mi).
