August weather forecast
Bulls Gap, TN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Bulls Gap, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 84.7°F (29.3°C) and 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

As August takes its course, Bulls Gap's average high-temperature registers at a still moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. Despite higher daytime temperatures, nighttime averages fall to a comfortable 61.3°F (16.3°C) in August in Bulls Gap.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Bulls Gap are July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Bulls Gap, in August, it is raining for 16.6 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Bulls Gap, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.9 days and collects up to 30.67" (779mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 30min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.4h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

In Bulls Gap, in August, the average high-temperature is 84.7°F (29.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 61.3°F (16.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month?

July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months in Bulls Gap.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity in Bulls Gap is 74%.

How much does it rain in Bulls Gap in August?

In August, the rain falls for 16.6 days. Throughout August, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Bulls Gap have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 30min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August in Bulls Gap, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Bulls Gap have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Bulls Gap, Tennessee, is 10.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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 August, the average daily maximum UV index in Bulls Gap is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Bulls Gap, TN

Average temperature in August - Bulls Gap, TN
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Bulls Gap, TN

Average pressure in August - Bulls Gap, TN
  • Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Bulls Gap, TN

Average wind speed in August - Bulls Gap, TN
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Bulls Gap, TN

Average humidity in August - Bulls Gap, TN
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Bulls Gap, TN

Average rainfall in August - Bulls Gap, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in August
Bulls Gap, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Bulls Gap, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Bulls Gap, TN

Average snowfall in August - Bulls Gap, TN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Bulls Gap, TN

Average snowfall days in August - Bulls Gap, TN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 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
Bulls Gap, TN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Bulls Gap, 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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Bulls Gap, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Bulls Gap, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Bulls Gap, TN

Average UV index in August - Bulls Gap, 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
Bulls Gap, TN

Average cloud cover in August - Bulls Gap, TN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Bulls Gap, TN

Average visibility in August - Bulls Gap, TN
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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