August weather forecastMount Verd, TN
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Mount Verd, Tennessee, with an average temperature varying between 86.9°F (30.5°C) and 64.9°F (18.3°C).Temperature
With the onset of August, the average high-temperature registers at a still tropical 86.9°F (30.5°C), subtly different from July's 87.6°F (30.9°C). In August, a remarkable difference from daytime highs is noted, as Mount Verd records an average temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C) during the night.Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is computed to be a sweltering 100.4°F (38°C). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
To offset high temperatures, the human body releases sweat which, upon evaporation, cools it down. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are June through November, with an average relative humidity of 75%.Rainfall
In Mount Verd, Tennessee, in August, during 11.6 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 122.6 rainfall days, and 17.44" (443mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Mount Verd, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 28min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 8:06 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. 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. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Mount Verd, TN
- Average high temperature in August: 86.9°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 (46°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Mount Verd, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Mount Verd, TN
- Average wind speed in August: 4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4mph).
Average humidity in August
Mount Verd, TN
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August, September, October and November (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Mount Verd, TN
- Average rainfall in August: 1.61"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.79").
Average rainfall days in August
Mount Verd, TN
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Mount Verd, TN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Mount Verd, TN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.5 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 Verd, 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 48min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Mount Verd, TN
- Average sunshine days in August: 17.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Mount Verd, 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
Mount Verd, TN
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Mount Verd, TN
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).
