August weather forecast
Burgen, TN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Burgen, is another hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66.2°F (19°C) and 86.4°F (30.2°C).

Temperature

The advent of August brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 86.4°F (30.2°C), exhibiting minor difference from the previous month. Throughout August, Burgen experiences a low-temperature average of 66.2°F (19°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is appraised at a torrid 98.6°F (37°C). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In Burgen, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Burgen, in August, during 18.4 rainfall days, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 176.2 rainfall days, and 40.91" (1039mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:12 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Burgen, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Burgen. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
Updated: Jul 28, 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 Burgen, is 86.4°F (30.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 66.2°F (19°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), 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?

In Burgen, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 18.4 days. Throughout August, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:12 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Burgen have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Burgen, TN
  • Average high temperature in August: 86.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Burgen, TN

Average pressure in August - Burgen, TN
  • Average pressure in August: 30"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
Burgen, TN

Average wind speed in August - Burgen, TN
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Burgen, TN

Average humidity in August - Burgen, TN
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

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

Average rainfall in August
Burgen, TN

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

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and July (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.28").

Average rainfall days in August
Burgen, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Burgen, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Burgen, TN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Burgen, TN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.2 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
Burgen, TN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Burgen, TN
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

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 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Burgen, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Burgen, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Burgen, TN

Average UV index in August - Burgen, 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
Burgen, TN

Average cloud cover in August - Burgen, TN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Burgen, TN

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

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

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