August weather forecastKingston, TN
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Kingston, Tennessee, with an average temperature ranging between max 85.8°F (29.9°C) and min 63.9°F (17.7°C).Temperature
Kingston records an average high-temperature of a warm 85.8°F (29.9°C) in August, closely mirroring the climate of the previous month. Kingston, amidst the high August temperatures, experiences a substantial shift to an average nighttime low of 63.9°F (17.7°C).Heat index
During August, the heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 96.8°F (36°C). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.
Humidity
June, August, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Kingston, in August, during 16.7 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kingston, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.5 days and collects up to 34.09" (866mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Kingston, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 29min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 8:06 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.5h.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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Kingston, 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 (44.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Kingston, TN
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Kingston, TN
- Average wind speed in August: 3.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Kingston, TN
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August, October and November (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Kingston, TN
- Average rainfall in August: 2.76"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").
Average rainfall days in August
Kingston, TN
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Kingston, TN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Kingston, TN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 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
Kingston, TN
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
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: 9h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Kingston, TN
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Kingston, 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, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Kingston, TN
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Kingston, TN
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September and December (5mi).
