Weather in August
August in Bristol offers the essence of late summer, characterized by a blend of warm weather and intermittent rainfall. Another noticeable aspect is the shortening daylight hours, down to 13.5 from 14.4 in July. While temperatures hold steady, with highs recording 84.1°F (28.9°C) and lows maintaining 63.1°F (17.3°C), rainfall decreases to 3.5" (89mm). Despite the dip in daylight, the city still seems luminous in the high summer heat.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.
Temperature
Bristol experiences a transition to a still warm 84°F (28.9°C) in average high-temperatures with the arrival of August, not greatly differing from July's 84.6°F (29.2°C). In Bristol, an average temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C) is noted during August nights.Rainfall
During August, Bristol regularly aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation. During the entire year, Bristol aggregates up to 41.14" (1045mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Bristol, 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 the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
How hot does it get in August?
In Bristol, 84°F (28.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 63.1°F (17.3°C) is the average low-temperature during August.
How much does it rain in August?
During August, Bristol regularly aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation.
When it does not snow?
In Bristol, snow does not fall in May through October.
How many hours of daylight does Bristol have in August?
In August, the average day length is 13h and 31min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August?
On the first day of August in Bristol, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.
Average temperature in August
Bristol, TN
- Average high temperature in August: 84.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).
Average rainfall in August
Bristol, TN
- Average rainfall in August: 3.5"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.1").
Average snowfall in August
Bristol, TN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average daylight in August
Bristol, 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).
Bristol, Tennessee, USA
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