August weather forecast
Vernon Heights, TN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Vernon Heights, Tennessee, with temperature in the range of an average high of 85.3°F (29.6°C) and an average low of 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Temperature

Vernon Heights's average high-temperature in August sits at a still moderately hot 85.3°F (29.6°C), showing little difference from the previous month. Despite a significant disparity with daytime temperatures, an average low-temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C) is recorded in Vernon Heights, Tennessee, during August.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is computed to be a sweltering 95°F (35°C). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Vernon Heights are July through September and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Vernon Heights, in August, during 13.9 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Vernon Heights, there are 147.1 rainfall days, and 23.46" (596mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Vernon Heights, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of August in Vernon Heights, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.5h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Vernon Heights. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During August, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Vernon Heights in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Vernon Heights, is 85.3°F (29.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 60.6°F (15.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What are the least humid months in Vernon Heights?

The months with the lowest humidity in Vernon Heights are July through September and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in August in Vernon Heights?

The average relative humidity in August is 74%.

How many days does it rain in August in Vernon Heights?

In Vernon Heights, Tennessee, in August, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 1.5" (38mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Vernon Heights?

In Vernon Heights, Tennessee, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Vernon Heights have in August?

In Vernon Heights, Tennessee, the average day length in August is 13h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Vernon Heights?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Vernon Heights?

The average sunshine duration in August in Vernon Heights is 10.5h.

When is the highest UV index in Vernon Heights?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Vernon Heights?

In Vernon Heights, Tennessee, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Vernon Heights, TN

Average temperature in August - Vernon Heights, TN
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Vernon Heights, TN

Average pressure in August - Vernon Heights, TN
  • Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Vernon Heights, TN

Average wind speed in August - Vernon Heights, TN
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Vernon Heights, TN

Average humidity in August - Vernon Heights, TN
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August, September and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Vernon Heights, TN

Average rainfall in August - Vernon Heights, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.98").

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Average rainfall days in August
Vernon Heights, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Vernon Heights, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Vernon Heights, TN

Average snowfall in August - Vernon Heights, TN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Vernon Heights, TN

Average snowfall days in August - Vernon Heights, TN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Vernon Heights, TN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Vernon Heights, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Vernon Heights, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Vernon Heights, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Vernon Heights, TN

Average UV index in August - Vernon Heights, 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
Vernon Heights, TN

Average cloud cover in August - Vernon Heights, TN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Vernon Heights, TN

Average visibility in August - Vernon Heights, TN
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).

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