August weather forecastWilhoite Mills, TN
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Wilhoite Mills, Tennessee, with an average temperature ranging between max 86.5°F (30.3°C) and min 67.5°F (19.7°C).Temperature
Wilhoite Mills experiences an average high-temperature of a still tropical 86.5°F (30.3°C) with the onset of August, subtly varied from July's 87.4°F (30.8°C). During August, Wilhoite Mills observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 67.5°F (19.7°C).Heat index
The heat index for August is computed to be a fiery hot 98.6°F (37°C). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.
Humidity
In Wilhoite Mills, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
In Wilhoite Mills, in August, during 17.5 rainfall days, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Wilhoite Mills, Tennessee, there are 173.6 rainfall days, and 39.65" (1007mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Wilhoite Mills, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 28min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of August, in Wilhoite Mills, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:14 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Wilhoite Mills is 10.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Wilhoite Mills, 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
Wilhoite Mills, 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
Wilhoite Mills, 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
Wilhoite Mills, 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
Wilhoite Mills, 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
Wilhoite Mills, 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
Wilhoite Mills, 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
Wilhoite Mills, 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
Wilhoite Mills, 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
Wilhoite Mills, 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
Wilhoite Mills, 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
Wilhoite Mills, 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
Wilhoite Mills, 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).
