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
During August, Plainfield observes a subtle ascent to a still tropical 86.7°F (30.4°C) from July's 87.6°F (30.9°C) in the average high-temperature. August nights in Plainfield showcase a dramatic shift from daytime highs to an average temperature of 64.4°F (18°C).Heat index
The heat index value during August is computed to be a very hot 98.6°F (37°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.
Humidity
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 72%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout August, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Plainfield, there are 148.2 rainfall days, and 18.23" (463mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Plainfield, snow does not fall in April through September.Daylight
In Plainfield, Tennessee, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 28min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of August, in Plainfield, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 8:04 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.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 hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Plainfield, TN
- Average high temperature in August: 86.7°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 (44.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Plainfield, 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
Plainfield, TN
- Average wind speed in August: 3.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Plainfield, TN
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Plainfield, TN
- Average rainfall in August: 1.42"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.94").
Average rainfall days in August
Plainfield, TN
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Plainfield, TN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Plainfield, TN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.4 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
Plainfield, 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 1min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Plainfield, TN
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and July (12.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Plainfield, 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
Plainfield, TN
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Plainfield, TN
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (5mi).
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