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
August welcomes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 86.5°F (30.3°C), not much different from the preceding month. Santa Fe's temperature drops to an average low of 67.3°F (19.6°C) during the nights of August.Heat index
The heat index value for August is calculated to be a very hot 98.6°F (37°C). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.
Humidity
In Santa Fe, Tennessee, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
In August, in Santa Fe, the rain falls for 17.4 days. Throughout August, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 172.4 rainfall days, and 38.43" (976mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall in Santa Fe.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Santa Fe is 13h and 28min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of August, in Santa Fe, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:16 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Santa Fe is 10.2h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Santa Fe. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the average length of the day in August in Santa Fe?
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What is the month with the highest UV index in Santa Fe?
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Average temperature in August
Santa Fe, TN
- Average high temperature in August: 86.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 67.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Santa Fe, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Santa Fe, TN
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Santa Fe, 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%).
Average rainfall in August
Santa Fe, TN
- Average rainfall in August: 3.5"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and July (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.36").
Average rainfall days in August
Santa Fe, TN
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Santa Fe, TN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Santa Fe, TN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.8 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
Santa Fe, 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 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Santa Fe, TN
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Santa Fe, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Santa Fe, TN
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Santa Fe, TN
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (5mi).
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