August weather forecast
Finley, TN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Finley, Tennessee, with an average temperature varying between 86.5°F (30.3°C) and 68.9°F (20.5°C).

Temperature

The introduction of August sees an average high-temperature of a still hot 86.5°F (30.3°C), hardly deviating from July. August brings an average low-temperature of 68.9°F (20.5°C) to Finley.

Heat index

The heat index for August is appraised at a very hot 100.4°F (38°C). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout August, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Finley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.2 days and collects up to 13.58" (345mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:26 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
Updated: Jul 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Finley, is 86.5°F (30.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 68.9°F (20.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Finley, in August, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall in Finley.

How many hours of daylight does Finley have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:26 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Finley have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Finley, TN

Average pressure in August - Finley, TN
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Finley, TN

Average wind speed in August - Finley, TN
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Finley, TN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in August
Finley, TN

Average rainfall in August - Finley, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.59").

Average rainfall days in August
Finley, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Finley, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Finley, TN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Finley, TN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Finley, TN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Finley, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Finley, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Finley, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Finley, TN

Average UV index in August - Finley, TN
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Finley, TN

Average cloud cover in August - Finley, TN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in August
Finley, TN

Average visibility in August - Finley, 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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