August weather forecast
Rural Hill, TN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Rural Hill, is another hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 87.4°F (30.8°C) and 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Temperature

Rural Hill's August reports an average high-temperature of a still tropical 87.4°F (30.8°C), exhibiting a minor difference from July. Rural Hill experiences an average low-temperature of 68.5°F (20.3°C) in month of August.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is evaluated at a torrid 100.4°F (38°C). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Rural Hill, in August, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 3.23" (82mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Rural Hill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.9 days and collects up to 31.3" (795mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Rural Hill is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:14 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Rural Hill is 10.4h.

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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Rural Hill during August?

In Rural Hill, 87.4°F (30.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 68.5°F (20.3°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Rural Hill?

The average relative humidity in August in Rural Hill is 73%.

How many days does it rain in August in Rural Hill?

In Rural Hill, Tennessee, in August, during 17.8 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Rural Hill?

May through October are months without snowfall in Rural Hill.

How many hours of daylight does Rural Hill have in August?

The average day length in August in Rural Hill is 13h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Rural Hill?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:14 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Rural Hill?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Rural Hill is 10.4h.

When is the highest UV index in Rural Hill?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Rural Hill?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Rural Hill, TN

Average temperature in August - Rural Hill, TN
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Rural Hill, TN

Average pressure in August - Rural Hill, 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
Rural Hill, TN

Average wind speed in August - Rural Hill, TN
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Rural Hill, TN

Average humidity in August - Rural Hill, TN
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Rural Hill, TN

Average rainfall in August - Rural Hill, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in August
Rural Hill, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Rural Hill, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Rural Hill, TN

Average snowfall in August - Rural Hill, TN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Rural Hill, TN

Average snowfall days in August - Rural Hill, TN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.7 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
Rural Hill, TN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Rural Hill, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Rural Hill, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Rural Hill, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Rural Hill, TN

Average UV index in August - Rural Hill, 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
Rural Hill, TN

Average cloud cover in August - Rural Hill, TN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Rural Hill, TN

Average visibility in August - Rural Hill, 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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