August weather forecast
Peytona, TN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Peytona, Tennessee, with an average temperature varying between 86°F (30°C) and 67.1°F (19.5°C).

Temperature

As July transitions into August, the average high-temperature rests at a still hot 86°F (30°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. An average low-temperature of 67.1°F (19.5°C) is expected in Peytona during August.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a very hot 98.6°F (37°C). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Peytona is 76%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 18.1 days. Throughout August, 4.29" (109mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 175.7 rainfall days, and 41.65" (1058mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Peytona, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Peytona is 13h and 30min.
On the first day of August in Peytona, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:14 pm CDT.

Sunshine

June and August, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Peytona are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Peytona during August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 86°F (30°C) and 67.1°F (19.5°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Peytona?

The average relative humidity in August in Peytona is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Peytona?

In Peytona, Tennessee, in August, during 18.1 rainfall days, 4.29" (109mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Peytona?

In Peytona, snow does not fall in May through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Peytona?

The average day length in August in Peytona is 13h and 30min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Peytona?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, in Peytona, Tennessee, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:14 pm CDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Peytona?

June and August, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Peytona, Tennessee.

How many hours of sunshine does Peytona have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Peytona, Tennessee, is 10.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Peytona?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Peytona?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Peytona, Tennessee, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Peytona, TN

Average temperature in August - Peytona, TN
  • Average high temperature in August: 86°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Peytona, TN

Average pressure in August - Peytona, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Peytona, TN

Average wind speed in August - Peytona, 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).

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Average humidity in August
Peytona, TN

Average humidity in August - Peytona, TN
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Peytona, TN

Average rainfall in August - Peytona, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.29"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.96").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.44").

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Average rainfall days in August
Peytona, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Peytona, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Peytona, TN

Average snowfall in August - Peytona, TN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.18").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Peytona, TN

Average snowfall days in August - Peytona, TN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.6 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
Peytona, TN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Peytona, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Peytona, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Peytona, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10 days).

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Average UV index in August
Peytona, TN

Average UV index in August - Peytona, 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
Peytona, TN

Average cloud cover in August - Peytona, TN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Peytona, TN

Average visibility in August - Peytona, 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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