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
August ushers in an average high-temperature of a still tropical 86.9°F (30.5°C), aligning closely with the preceding month. The average low-temperature during August nights is an agreeable 68.4°F (20.2°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 100.4°F (38°C). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. 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 'apparent temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. 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 quite important for babies and toddlers. 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.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. Increased relative humidity interferes with body cooling by slowing the rate of evaporation, resulting in a slower body cooling rate and a heightened feeling of heat. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout August, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 162.3 rainfall days, and 38.7" (983mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Kenton, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 29min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:24 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.3h.UV index
In Kenton, 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 rays for the ordinary person.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. 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. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Average temperature in August
Kenton, TN
- Average high temperature in August: 86.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 68.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Kenton, 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 (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Kenton, TN
- Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Kenton, TN
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in August
Kenton, TN
- Average rainfall in August: 2.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").
Average rainfall days in August
Kenton, TN
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (10.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Kenton, TN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Kenton, TN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.8 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
Kenton, 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 2min
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
Kenton, TN
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12 days).
Average UV index in August
Kenton, TN
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Kenton, 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 26).
Average visibility in August
Kenton, 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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