August weather forecastLenox, TN
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Lenox, Tennessee, with temperature in the range of an average low of 68.9°F (20.5°C) and an average high of 86.5°F (30.3°C).Temperature
The weather during August records an average high-temperature of a still hot 86.5°F (30.3°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 68.9°F (20.5°C) is expected in Lenox during August.Heat index
During August, the heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 100.4°F (38°C). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Lenox, Tennessee, is 77%.Rainfall
In Lenox, in August, during 11.5 rainfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Lenox, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.2 days and collects up to 13.58" (345mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall in Lenox.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 29min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:26 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Lenox, Tennessee, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Lenox, TN
- Average high temperature in August: 86.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 68.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Lenox, 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 (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Lenox, TN
- Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Lenox, TN
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in August
Lenox, TN
- Average rainfall in August: 1.3"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.59").
Average rainfall days in August
Lenox, TN
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Lenox, TN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Lenox, TN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Lenox, 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: 10h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Lenox, TN
- Average sunshine days in August: 16.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Lenox, TN
- Average UV index in August: 6
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Lenox, TN
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
Lenox, 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).
