August weather forecast
Buffalo Valley, TN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Buffalo Valley, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 65.1°F (18.4°C) and max 85.8°F (29.9°C).

Temperature

Upon the onset of August, Buffalo Valley witnesses an average high-temperature of a warm 85.8°F (29.9°C), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. During the nights in August, Buffalo Valley experiences a consistent average temperature of 65.1°F (18.4°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is appraised at a very hot 98.6°F (37°C). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Buffalo Valley, during August, the rain falls for 18 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 170.4 rainfall days, and 37.99" (965mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Buffalo Valley, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Buffalo Valley is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:11 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 85.8°F (29.9°C) and a low-temperature of 65.1°F (18.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Buffalo Valley, during August, the rain falls for 18 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Buffalo Valley, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Buffalo Valley have in August?

In Buffalo Valley, the average day length in August is 13h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:11 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Buffalo Valley have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Buffalo Valley?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

In Buffalo Valley, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Buffalo Valley, TN

Average temperature in August - Buffalo Valley, TN
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Buffalo Valley, TN

Average pressure in August - Buffalo Valley, TN
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Buffalo Valley, TN

Average wind speed in August - Buffalo Valley, TN
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Buffalo Valley, TN

Average humidity in August - Buffalo Valley, TN
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Buffalo Valley, TN

Average rainfall in August - Buffalo Valley, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in August
Buffalo Valley, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Buffalo Valley, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Buffalo Valley, TN

Average snowfall in August - Buffalo Valley, TN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Buffalo Valley, TN

Average snowfall days in August - Buffalo Valley, TN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.9 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
Buffalo Valley, TN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Buffalo Valley, 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 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Buffalo Valley, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Buffalo Valley, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Buffalo Valley, TN

Average UV index in August - Buffalo Valley, 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
Buffalo Valley, TN

Average cloud cover in August - Buffalo Valley, TN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

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
Buffalo Valley, TN

Average visibility in August - Buffalo Valley, TN
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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