August weather forecastLusk, TN
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Lusk, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 85.1°F (29.5°C) and 63.7°F (17.6°C).Temperature
Lusk records a slight change with August's average high-temperatures adjusting to a warm 85.1°F (29.5°C) from July's 86°F (30°C). August nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C).Heat index
The average heat index in August is estimated at a very hot 96.8°F (36°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. 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 extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In Lusk, in August, it is raining for 18.9 days, with typically 3.98" (101mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Lusk, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.6 days and collects up to 43.19" (1097mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall in Lusk.Daylight
In Lusk, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 28min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:09 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.9h.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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Lusk, TN
- Average high temperature in August: 85.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.7°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 (29.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Lusk, 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
Lusk, TN
- Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Lusk, TN
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Lusk, TN
- Average rainfall in August: 3.98"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.56").
Average rainfall days in August
Lusk, TN
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Lusk, TN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Lusk, TN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.1 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
Lusk, TN
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
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 54min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Lusk, TN
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Lusk, 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
Lusk, TN
- Average cloud cover in August: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
Lusk, TN
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).
