August weather forecastSilver Creek, TN
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Silver Creek, Tennessee, with temperature in the range of an average high of 86.5°F (30.3°C) and an average low of 67.5°F (19.7°C).Temperature
The high-temperature average in August for Silver Creek, Tennessee, is a still tropical 86.5°F (30.3°C), staying closely aligned with July's conditions. An average minimum temperature of 67.5°F (19.7°C) is recorded in Silver Creek during the month of August.Heat index
In August, the average heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 98.6°F (37°C). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. 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.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.
Humidity
In Silver Creek, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
In Silver Creek, Tennessee, in August, during 17.5 rainfall days, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 173.6 rainfall days, and 39.65" (1007mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 28min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Silver Creek are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Silver Creek, 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 (45.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 67.5°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 (31.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Silver Creek, 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
Silver Creek, TN
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Silver Creek, 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 (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Silver Creek, TN
- Average rainfall in August: 3.7"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").
Average rainfall days in August
Silver Creek, TN
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Silver Creek, TN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Silver Creek, TN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.6 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
Silver Creek, TN
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
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 6min
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 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Silver Creek, TN
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Silver Creek, 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
Silver Creek, TN
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
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
Silver Creek, 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).
