August weather forecastOld Bethpage, TN
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Old Bethpage, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 85.5°F (29.7°C) and min 66.7°F (19.3°C).Temperature
August's arrival shows an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 85.5°F (29.7°C), hardly different from the previous month. During August, the temperature is averaged to a low of 66.7°F (19.3°C) at night.Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a torrid 96.8°F (36°C). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. 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. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Old Bethpage is 77%.Rainfall
In Old Bethpage, during August, the rain falls for 18.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.45" (113mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 176.5 rainfall days, and 41.22" (1047mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Old Bethpage, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 31min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:14 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are June and August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Old Bethpage, TN
- Average high temperature in August: 85.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Old Bethpage, 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 (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Old Bethpage, TN
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Old Bethpage, TN
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March, May, July and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Old Bethpage, TN
- Average rainfall in August: 4.45"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.28").
Average rainfall days in August
Old Bethpage, TN
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Old Bethpage, TN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Old Bethpage, TN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 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
Old Bethpage, 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 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 6min
The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Old Bethpage, TN
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Old Bethpage, 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
Old Bethpage, TN
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Old Bethpage, TN
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, April, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, May, July and August (5mi).
