August weather forecast
Arrington, TN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Arrington, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 87.4°F (30.8°C) and min 68.2°F (20.1°C).

Temperature

August's weather records an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.4°F (30.8°C), showing little deviation from July. Arrington records an average low-temperature of 68.2°F (20.1°C) throughout the month of August.

Heat index

August's heat index is appraised at a sweltering 100.4°F (38°C). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Arrington, in August, during 19 rainfall days, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Arrington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.9 days and collects up to 39.33" (999mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Arrington, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Arrington, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
Updated: Jun 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Arrington, is 87.4°F (30.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 68.2°F (20.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Arrington?

The average relative humidity in August in Arrington is 74%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Arrington, in August, it is raining for 19 days, with typically 3.74" (95mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Arrington, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Arrington have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index 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
Arrington, TN

Average temperature in August - Arrington, TN
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Arrington, TN

Average pressure in August - Arrington, 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
Arrington, TN

Average wind speed in August - Arrington, TN
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Arrington, TN

Average humidity in August - Arrington, TN
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Arrington, TN

Average rainfall in August - Arrington, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.41").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (2.32").

Average rainfall days in August
Arrington, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Arrington, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Arrington, TN

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Arrington, TN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.2 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
Arrington, TN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Arrington, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Arrington, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Arrington, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Arrington, TN

Average UV index in August - Arrington, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Arrington, TN

Average cloud cover in August - Arrington, TN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Arrington, TN

Average visibility in August - Arrington, 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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