August weather forecast
Heatherwood Hills, TN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Heatherwood Hills, Tennessee, with an average temperature fluctuating between 87.3°F (30.7°C) and 68°F (20°C).

Temperature

As July transitions into August, the average high-temperature rests at a still hot 87.3°F (30.7°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Heatherwood Hills, in August, witnesses an average low-temperature of 68°F (20°C).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is evaluated at a very hot 100.4°F (38°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 17.6 days. Throughout August, 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 176.6 rainfall days, and 38.94" (989mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Heatherwood Hills, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Heatherwood Hills, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. 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. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

During August, Heatherwood Hills experiences an average high-temperature of 87.3°F (30.7°C) and a low-temperature of 68°F (20°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 17.6 days. Throughout August, 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Heatherwood Hills have in August?

In Heatherwood Hills, the average day length in August is 13h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Heatherwood Hills, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In Heatherwood Hills, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Heatherwood Hills, TN

Average temperature in August - Heatherwood Hills, TN
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Heatherwood Hills, TN

Average pressure in August - Heatherwood Hills, 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
Heatherwood Hills, TN

Average wind speed in August - Heatherwood Hills, TN
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Heatherwood Hills, TN

Average humidity in August - Heatherwood Hills, TN
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

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

Average rainfall in August
Heatherwood Hills, TN

Average rainfall in August - Heatherwood Hills, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.62"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.37").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (2.36").

Average rainfall days in August
Heatherwood Hills, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Heatherwood Hills, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10 days).

Average snowfall in August
Heatherwood Hills, TN

Average snowfall in August - Heatherwood Hills, TN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Heatherwood Hills, TN

Average snowfall days in August - Heatherwood Hills, TN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 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
Heatherwood Hills, TN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Heatherwood Hills, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Heatherwood Hills, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Heatherwood Hills, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Heatherwood Hills, TN

Average UV index in August - Heatherwood Hills, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Heatherwood Hills, TN

Average cloud cover in August - Heatherwood Hills, 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 29).

Average visibility in August
Heatherwood Hills, TN

Average visibility in August - Heatherwood Hills, 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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