August weather forecast
Pulaski, TN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Pulaski, Tennessee, with an average temperature varying between 86.9°F (30.5°C) and 68°F (20°C).

Temperature

Pulaski, Tennessee, experiences an average high-temperature of a still hot 86.9°F (30.5°C) in August, marking an insignificant shift from 88°F (31.1°C) in July. During August, Pulaski witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 68°F (20°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is computed to be a very hot 100.4°F (38°C). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight 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 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Pulaski, in August, it is raining for 18.4 days, with typically 3.7" (94mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Pulaski, Tennessee, there are 178.4 rainfall days, and 41.34" (1050mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Pulaski, Tennessee.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 26min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Pulaski, Tennessee, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Pulaski. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight 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 Pulaski during August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Pulaski, records 86.9°F (30.5°C), while the low-temperature is 68°F (20°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Pulaski?

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Pulaski?

In Pulaski, Tennessee, during August, the rain falls for 18.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Pulaski?

May through October are months without snowfall in Pulaski, Tennessee.

How many hours of daylight does Pulaski have in August?

The average day length in August in Pulaski is 13h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Pulaski?

On the first day of August in Pulaski, Tennessee, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pulaski have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Pulaski?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Pulaski?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Pulaski, Tennessee, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Pulaski, TN

Average temperature in August - Pulaski, TN
  • Average high temperature in August: 86.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Pulaski, TN

Average pressure in August - Pulaski, 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 (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Pulaski, TN

Average wind speed in August - Pulaski, TN
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Pulaski, TN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Pulaski, TN

Average rainfall in August - Pulaski, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.7"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.52").

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Average rainfall days in August
Pulaski, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Pulaski, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Pulaski, TN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Pulaski, TN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.5 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
Pulaski, TN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Pulaski, TN
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Pulaski, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Pulaski, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Pulaski, TN

Average UV index in August - Pulaski, TN
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Pulaski, TN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Pulaski, TN

Average visibility in August - Pulaski, 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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