Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The arrival of August brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 88.2°F (31.2°C), closely following the temperature pattern of July. Mount Gilead temperatures generally rest at a low of 68.7°F (20.4°C) during the August nights.Heat index
August's heat index is computed to be a blistering 104°F (40°C). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.
Humidity
In Mount Gilead, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In Mount Gilead, Tennessee, in August, during 14.2 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mount Gilead, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.9 days and collects up to 32.6" (828mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Mount Gilead, Tennessee, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In Mount Gilead, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 28min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of August, in Mount Gilead, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Mount Gilead is 10.3h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Mount Gilead is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Mount Gilead, TN
- Average high temperature in August: 88.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 68.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Mount Gilead, 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 (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Mount Gilead, TN
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Mount Gilead, TN
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Mount Gilead, TN
- Average rainfall in August: 2.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").
Average rainfall days in August
Mount Gilead, TN
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Mount Gilead, TN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Mount Gilead, TN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 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
Mount Gilead, TN
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min
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: 10h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Mount Gilead, TN
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Mount Gilead, TN
- Average UV index in August: 6
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Mount Gilead, TN
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Mount Gilead, 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).
Mount Gilead, Tennessee, USA
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