Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The commencement of August notes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 86.2°F (30.1°C), exhibiting little difference from the previous month. Gooseneck in August observes a substantial swing from the daily highs, with average nighttime temperatures of 63.1°F (17.3°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 98.6°F (37°C). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.
Humidity
June through August, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Gooseneck, in August, it is raining for 17.9 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 184.3 rainfall days, and 40.16" (1020mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall in Gooseneck.Daylight
In Gooseneck, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 28min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 8:04 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Gooseneck, the average sunshine in August is 9.7h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Average temperature in August
Gooseneck, TN
- Average high temperature in August: 86.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Gooseneck, TN
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"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
Gooseneck, TN
- Average wind speed in August: 3.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Gooseneck, TN
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and August (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Gooseneck, TN
- Average rainfall in August: 2.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").
Average rainfall days in August
Gooseneck, TN
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Gooseneck, TN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Gooseneck, TN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.1 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
Gooseneck, 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: 9h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Gooseneck, TN
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Gooseneck, 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
Gooseneck, TN
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Gooseneck, TN
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May and December (5mi).
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