August weather forecastSylco, TN
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Sylco, Tennessee, with an average temperature varying between 64.8°F (18.2°C) and 85.6°F (29.8°C).Temperature
The onset of August brings an average high-temperature of a warm 85.6°F (29.8°C), nearly matching the July temperature. Throughout August, an average low-temperature of 64.8°F (18.2°C) is expected in Sylco, Tennessee.Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 96.8°F (36°C). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are August, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.Rainfall
In Sylco, in August, during 18.6 rainfall days, 4.29" (109mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sylco, there are 184.5 rainfall days, and 47.24" (1200mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Sylco, snow does not fall in April through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Sylco is 13h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of August, in Sylco, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 8:06 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.4h.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 vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Sylco, TN
- Average high temperature in August: 85.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64.8°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 (30.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Sylco, 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
Sylco, TN
- Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Sylco, TN
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, October and November (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Sylco, TN
- Average rainfall in August: 4.29"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.84").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.91").
Average rainfall days in August
Sylco, TN
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Sylco, TN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Sylco, TN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.6 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
Sylco, TN
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min
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: 9h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Sylco, TN
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Sylco, 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
Sylco, TN
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Sylco, TN
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September and December (5mi).
