August weather forecast
Lakemont Heights, TN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Lakemont Heights, Tennessee, with an average temperature fluctuating between 85.5°F (29.7°C) and 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Temperature

The beginning of August records an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 85.5°F (29.7°C), almost echoing the conditions of the previous month. Lakemont Heights reports a marked divergence from daytime peaks throughout August, with lows averaging at an enjoyable 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is estimated at a torrid 96.8°F (36°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

In Lakemont Heights, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 18 days. Throughout August, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Lakemont Heights, there are 176.6 rainfall days, and 39.41" (1001mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Lakemont Heights, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Lakemont Heights, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of August in Lakemont Heights, Tennessee, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 8:07 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Lakemont Heights?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Lakemont Heights are 85.5°F (29.7°C) and 63.9°F (17.7°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Lakemont Heights?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in Lakemont Heights in August?

In Lakemont Heights, Tennessee, in August, it is raining for 18 days, with typically 3.31" (84mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Lakemont Heights?

May through October are months without snowfall in Lakemont Heights.

What is the average length of the day in August in Lakemont Heights?

In August, the average day length in Lakemont Heights, Tennessee, is 13h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Lakemont Heights?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 8:07 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lakemont Heights have in August?

In Lakemont Heights, Tennessee, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Lakemont Heights?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Lakemont Heights, Tennessee.

What is the UV index reading in August in Lakemont Heights?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Lakemont Heights is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Lakemont Heights, TN

Average temperature in August - Lakemont Heights, TN
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.7°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).

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Average pressure in August
Lakemont Heights, TN

Average pressure in August - Lakemont Heights, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Lakemont Heights, TN

Average wind speed in August - Lakemont Heights, TN
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Lakemont Heights, TN

Average humidity in August - Lakemont Heights, TN
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Lakemont Heights, TN

Average rainfall in August - Lakemont Heights, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.32").

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Average rainfall days in August
Lakemont Heights, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Lakemont Heights, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Lakemont Heights, TN

Average snowfall in August - Lakemont Heights, TN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.18").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Lakemont Heights, TN

Average snowfall days in August - Lakemont Heights, TN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Lakemont Heights, TN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Lakemont Heights, 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: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Lakemont Heights, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Lakemont Heights, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Lakemont Heights, TN

Average UV index in August - Lakemont Heights, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Lakemont Heights, TN

Average cloud cover in August - Lakemont Heights, TN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Lakemont Heights, TN

Average visibility in August - Lakemont Heights, TN
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July, August, September and December (5mi).

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