August weather forecast
Carnton Plantation, TN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Carnton Plantation, Tennessee, with temperature in the range of an average high of 87.3°F (30.7°C) and an average low of 68°F (20°C).

Temperature

August's advent presents an average high-temperature of a still tropical 87.3°F (30.7°C), indicating a slight variation from the conditions of the previous month. In the month of August, the temperature generally rests at an average low of 68°F (20°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is evaluated at a very hot 100.4°F (38°C). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. Increasing body temperatures can be a precursor to dehydration if the body can't shed the extra heat.

Humidity

In Carnton Plantation, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 17.6 days. Throughout August, 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 176.6 rainfall days, and 38.94" (989mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Carnton Plantation, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Carnton Plantation, Tennessee, is 13h and 29min.
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 6:19 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Carnton Plantation is 10.3h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Carnton Plantation. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Carnton Plantation?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 87.3°F (30.7°C) and 68°F (20°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Carnton Plantation?

In Carnton Plantation, Tennessee, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How much does it rain in Carnton Plantation in August?

In Carnton Plantation, Tennessee, in August, it is raining for 17.6 days, with typically 3.62" (92mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Carnton Plantation?

May through September are months without snowfall in Carnton Plantation.

What is the average length of the day in August in Carnton Plantation?

In August, the average day length in Carnton Plantation is 13h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Carnton Plantation?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, in Carnton Plantation, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Carnton Plantation have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Carnton Plantation?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Carnton Plantation?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Carnton Plantation, Tennessee, is 6. A UV Index 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
Carnton Plantation, TN

Average temperature in August - Carnton Plantation, TN
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68°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 (30.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Carnton Plantation, TN

Average pressure in August - Carnton Plantation, 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
Carnton Plantation, TN

Average wind speed in August - Carnton Plantation, TN
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Carnton Plantation, TN

Average humidity in August - Carnton Plantation, TN
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

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

Average rainfall in August
Carnton Plantation, TN

Average rainfall in August - Carnton Plantation, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.62"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.37").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (2.36").

Average rainfall days in August
Carnton Plantation, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Carnton Plantation, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10 days).

Average snowfall in August
Carnton Plantation, TN

Average snowfall in August - Carnton Plantation, TN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Carnton Plantation, TN

Average snowfall days in August - Carnton Plantation, TN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Carnton Plantation, TN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Carnton Plantation, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Carnton Plantation, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Carnton Plantation, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Carnton Plantation, TN

Average UV index in August - Carnton Plantation, 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
Carnton Plantation, TN

Average cloud cover in August - Carnton Plantation, 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
Carnton Plantation, TN

Average visibility in August - Carnton Plantation, 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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