August weather forecast
Adams, TN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Adams, Tennessee, with temperature in the range of an average high of 86°F (30°C) and an average low of 66.9°F (19.4°C).

Temperature

The onset of August brings with it an average high-temperature of a still hot 86°F (30°C), showing a negligible variation from the month before. Adams experiences a mean temperature of 66.9°F (19.4°C) during August nights.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is evaluated at a very hot 98.6°F (37°C). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. 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 especially vital to children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

In Adams, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.8 days and accumulates 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Adams, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of August, in Adams, Tennessee, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:17 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Adams, Tennessee, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Adams are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Adams during August?

The high-temperature in Adams, Tennessee, during August is 86°F (30°C) and the low-temperature is 66.9°F (19.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Adams?

In August, the average relative humidity in Adams is 76%.

What is the wettest month in Adams?

The month with the most rainfall in Adams, Tennessee, is August, when the rain falls for 14.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Adams in August?

In August, in Adams, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout August, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Adams?

In Adams, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Adams have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Adams?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, in Adams, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:17 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Adams have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Adams is 10.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Adams?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Adams?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Adams is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Adams, TN

Average temperature in August - Adams, TN
  • Average high temperature in August: 86°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Adams, TN

Average pressure in August - Adams, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Adams, TN

Average wind speed in August - Adams, TN
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Adams, TN

Average humidity in August - Adams, TN
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March, May and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Adams, TN

Average rainfall in August - Adams, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.75").

Average rainfall days in August
Adams, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Adams, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Adams, TN

Average snowfall in August - Adams, TN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January, March and December (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Adams, TN

Average snowfall days in August - Adams, TN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Adams, TN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Adams, 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 2min

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

Average sunshine days in August
Adams, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Adams, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Adams, TN

Average UV index in August - Adams, 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
Adams, TN

Average cloud cover in August - Adams, TN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

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

Average visibility in August
Adams, TN

Average visibility in August - Adams, TN
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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