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 in Townsend begins with an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. August nights in Townsend present a stark temperature decrease to a refreshing 60.1°F (15.6°C).Heat index
The average heat index in August is computed to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Constant activity during exposure could result in a state of weariness and possibly heat cramps.Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. 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 extremely significant for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity in Townsend are June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.Rainfall
In Townsend, during August, the rain falls for 18.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation. In Townsend, Tennessee, during the entire year, the rain falls for 196.8 days and collects up to 39.72" (1009mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall in Townsend, Tennessee.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Townsend is 13h and 28min.On the first day of August in Townsend, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:03 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Townsend, TN
- Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 60.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Townsend, TN
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Townsend, TN
- Average wind speed in August: 3.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Townsend, TN
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Townsend, TN
- Average rainfall in August: 3.07"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.44").
Average rainfall days in August
Townsend, TN
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Townsend, TN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Townsend, TN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Townsend, 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 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Townsend, TN
- Average sunshine days in August: 9.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Townsend, 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
Townsend, TN
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Townsend, TN
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, September, October and December (5mi).
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