August weather forecast
Johntown, TN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Johntown, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 85.6°F (29.8°C) and min 66.7°F (19.3°C).

Temperature

With the advent of August, Johntown's high-temperatures adjust to a warm 85.6°F (29.8°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. During the nights in August, the temperature in Johntown averages to an enjoyable 66.7°F (19.3°C).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 96.8°F (36°C). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 18.3 days. Throughout August, 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 178.1 rainfall days, and 37.99" (965mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Johntown, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In Johntown, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 30min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:13 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Johntown, is 85.6°F (29.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 66.7°F (19.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 96.8°F (36°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 Johntown?

In August, the rain falls for 18.3 days. Throughout August, 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Johntown, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Johntown have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 30min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:13 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Johntown, TN
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Johntown, TN

Average pressure in August - Johntown, 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
Johntown, TN

Average wind speed in August - Johntown, TN
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Johntown, TN

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March, May and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Johntown, TN

Average rainfall in August - Johntown, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.9"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in August
Johntown, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Johntown, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Johntown, TN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Johntown, TN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.4 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
Johntown, TN

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

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Johntown, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Johntown, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Johntown, TN

Average UV index in August - Johntown, 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
Johntown, TN

Average cloud cover in August - Johntown, TN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Johntown, TN

Average visibility in August - Johntown, TN
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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