August weather forecastPeewee, TN
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Peewee, Tennessee, with an average temperature ranging between min 63.1°F (17.3°C) and max 86.2°F (30.1°C).Temperature
With August's arrival, Peewee's weather records an average high-temperature of a still hot 86.2°F (30.1°C), marking little difference from July's 86.5°F (30.3°C). Peewee's nighttime average of 63.1°F (17.3°C) during August reflects a substantial decrease from the daytime temperature.Heat index
August's mean heat index is estimated at a torrid 98.6°F (37°C). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.
Humidity
June through August, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Peewee, during August, the rain falls for 17.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 184.3 rainfall days, and 40.16" (1020mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Peewee, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In Peewee, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 30min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:42 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.7h.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 risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Peewee, TN
- Average high temperature in August: 86.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Peewee, TN
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Peewee, TN
- Average wind speed in August: 3.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Peewee, TN
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and August (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Peewee, TN
- Average rainfall in August: 2.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").
Average rainfall days in August
Peewee, TN
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Peewee, TN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Peewee, TN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.1 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
Peewee, 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: 9h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Peewee, TN
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Peewee, 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
Peewee, TN
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Peewee, TN
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May and December (5mi).
