August weather forecast
Fairfield Glade, TN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Fairfield Glade, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 83.3°F (28.5°C) and an average low of 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

The start of August marks an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.3°F (28.5°C), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in July. August sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 19.3 days. Throughout August, 4.41" (112mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 190.5 rainfall days, and 49.53" (1258mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:08 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. 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. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Updated: Jun 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

In Fairfield Glade, 83.3°F (28.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 63.1°F (17.3°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Fairfield Glade, in August, during 19.3 rainfall days, 4.41" (112mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Fairfield Glade?

May through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Fairfield Glade have in August?

In Fairfield Glade, the average day length in August is 13h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:08 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fairfield Glade have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.5h.

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?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Fairfield Glade, TN

Average temperature in August - Fairfield Glade, TN
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Fairfield Glade, TN

Average pressure in August - Fairfield Glade, TN
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Fairfield Glade, TN

Average wind speed in August - Fairfield Glade, TN
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Fairfield Glade, TN

Average humidity in August - Fairfield Glade, TN
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, October and November (78%).

Average rainfall in August
Fairfield Glade, TN

Average rainfall in August - Fairfield Glade, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.41"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (3.07").

Average rainfall days in August
Fairfield Glade, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Fairfield Glade, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Fairfield Glade, TN

Average snowfall in August - Fairfield Glade, TN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Fairfield Glade, TN

Average snowfall days in August - Fairfield Glade, 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 June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Fairfield Glade, TN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Fairfield Glade, 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: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Fairfield Glade, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Fairfield Glade, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Fairfield Glade, TN

Average UV index in August - Fairfield Glade, 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
Fairfield Glade, TN

Average cloud cover in August - Fairfield Glade, TN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in August
Fairfield Glade, TN

Average visibility in August - Fairfield Glade, TN
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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