August weather forecast
Fikes Mill, TN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Fikes Mill, Tennessee, with an average temperature fluctuating between 86.5°F (30.3°C) and 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Temperature

Fikes Mill's August showcases an average high-temperature of a still tropical 86.5°F (30.3°C), hardly distinct from July's 87.4°F (30.8°C). During the month of August, Fikes Mill experiences a steady low-temperature average of 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is computed to be a torrid 98.6°F (37°C). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

In Fikes Mill, Tennessee, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In August, in Fikes Mill, the rain falls for 17.4 days. Throughout August, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Fikes Mill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.4 days and collects up to 38.43" (976mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Fikes Mill, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Fikes Mill, Tennessee, is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of August, in Fikes Mill, Tennessee, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:17 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Fikes Mill is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Fikes Mill in August?

During August, Fikes Mill experiences an average high-temperature of 86.5°F (30.3°C) and a low-temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Fikes Mill?

In Fikes Mill, Tennessee, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Fikes Mill?

In Fikes Mill, during August, the rain falls for 17.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Fikes Mill?

May through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Fikes Mill?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Fikes Mill?

On the first day of August in Fikes Mill, Tennessee, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:17 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fikes Mill have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Fikes Mill, Tennessee, is 10.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Fikes Mill?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Fikes Mill?

In Fikes Mill, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Fikes Mill, TN

Average temperature in August - Fikes Mill, TN
  • Average high temperature in August: 86.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Fikes Mill, TN

Average pressure in August - Fikes Mill, 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
Fikes Mill, TN

Average wind speed in August - Fikes Mill, TN
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Fikes Mill, TN

Average humidity in August - Fikes Mill, TN
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

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

Average rainfall in August
Fikes Mill, TN

Average rainfall in August - Fikes Mill, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.5"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and July (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.36").

Average rainfall days in August
Fikes Mill, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Fikes Mill, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Fikes Mill, TN

Average snowfall in August - Fikes Mill, TN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Fikes Mill, TN

Average snowfall days in August - Fikes Mill, TN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.8 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
Fikes Mill, TN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Fikes Mill, 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 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Fikes Mill, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Fikes Mill, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Fikes Mill, TN

Average UV index in August - Fikes Mill, TN
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Fikes Mill, TN

Average cloud cover in August - Fikes Mill, 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 30).

Average visibility in August
Fikes Mill, TN

Average visibility in August - Fikes Mill, TN
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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