August weather forecast
Gray, TN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Gray, Tennessee, with an average temperature varying between 60.4°F (15.8°C) and 84.6°F (29.2°C).

Temperature

During August, the average high-temperature is a still warm 84.6°F (29.2°C), maintaining a close resemblance to that of the preceding month. In August, Gray experiences a significant drop from daily zeniths to an average nighttime temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.

Humidity

July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In August, in Gray, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout August, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Gray, Tennessee, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.8 days and collects up to 27.2" (691mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Gray.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Gray is 13h and 30min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Gray is 10.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Gray are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Gray during August?

In Gray, 84.6°F (29.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 60.4°F (15.8°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the least humid months in Gray?

July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months in Gray, Tennessee.

What is the average humidity in August in Gray?

In Gray, Tennessee, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

How many days does it rain in August in Gray?

In August, in Gray, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout August, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Gray?

In Gray, Tennessee, snow does not fall in May through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in Gray?

In Gray, Tennessee, the average day length in August is 13h and 30min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Gray?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gray have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Gray is 10.6h.

When is the highest UV index in Gray?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Gray?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Gray, Tennessee, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Gray, TN

Average temperature in August - Gray, TN
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Gray, TN

Average pressure in August - Gray, TN
  • Average pressure in August: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Gray, TN

Average wind speed in August - Gray, TN
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Gray, TN

Average humidity in August - Gray, TN
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Gray, TN

Average rainfall in August - Gray, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.06").

Average rainfall days in August
Gray, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Gray, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Gray, TN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Gray, TN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 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
Gray, TN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Gray, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Gray, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Gray, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Gray, TN

Average UV index in August - Gray, 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
Gray, TN

Average cloud cover in August - Gray, TN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Gray, TN

Average visibility in August - Gray, TN
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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