August weather forecast
Merry Oaks, TN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Merry Oaks, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 87.4°F (30.8°C) and 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.4°F (30.8°C), closely following the temperature pattern of July. Merry Oaks experiences a nighttime temperature average of 68.5°F (20.3°C) during August.

Heat index

The heat index for August is computed to be a torrid 100.4°F (38°C). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. 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 highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
The physiological way the human body responds to excessive heat is by inducing perspiration, using sweat evaporation as a cooling mechanism. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.

Humidity

In Merry Oaks, Tennessee, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

In Merry Oaks, in August, during 17.8 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Merry Oaks, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.9 days and collects up to 31.3" (795mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Merry Oaks.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Merry Oaks, Tennessee, is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Merry Oaks. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Merry Oaks during August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Merry Oaks, is 87.4°F (30.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 68.5°F (20.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Merry Oaks?

In August, the average relative humidity in Merry Oaks, Tennessee, is 73%.

How many days does it rain in August in Merry Oaks?

In Merry Oaks, Tennessee, in August, during 17.8 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Merry Oaks?

May through October are months without snowfall in Merry Oaks, Tennessee.

How many hours of daylight does Merry Oaks have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Merry Oaks?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Merry Oaks have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Merry Oaks is 10.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Merry Oaks?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Merry Oaks?

In Merry Oaks, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Merry Oaks, TN

Average temperature in August - Merry Oaks, TN
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Merry Oaks, TN

Average pressure in August - Merry Oaks, TN
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Merry Oaks, TN

Average wind speed in August - Merry Oaks, TN
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Merry Oaks, TN

Average humidity in August - Merry Oaks, TN
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Merry Oaks, TN

Average rainfall in August - Merry Oaks, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in August
Merry Oaks, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Merry Oaks, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Merry Oaks, TN

Average snowfall in August - Merry Oaks, TN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Merry Oaks, TN

Average snowfall days in August - Merry Oaks, TN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Merry Oaks, TN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Merry Oaks, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Merry Oaks, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Merry Oaks, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Merry Oaks, TN

Average UV index in August - Merry Oaks, 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
Merry Oaks, TN

Average cloud cover in August - Merry Oaks, TN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Merry Oaks, TN

Average visibility in August - Merry Oaks, 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).

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