August weather forecast
Medon, TN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Medon, Tennessee, with an average temperature ranging between max 87.4°F (30.8°C) and min 69.1°F (20.6°C).

Temperature

Medon, Tennessee, registers an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.4°F (30.8°C) with the arrival of August, showing minor deviation from the preceding month. Throughout August, Medon witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 69.1°F (20.6°C).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is appraised at a very hot 102.2°F (39°C). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. 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 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.
The physiological way the human body responds to excessive heat is by inducing perspiration, using sweat evaporation as a cooling mechanism. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In Medon, in August, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 125.3 rainfall days, and 15.47" (393mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Medon, Tennessee, is 13h and 27min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:23 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Medon is 10.4h.

UV index

In Medon, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Medon?

The high-temperature, in August, in Medon, records 87.4°F (30.8°C), while the low-temperature is 69.1°F (20.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Medon?

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How much does it rain in Medon in August?

In August, in Medon, Tennessee, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout August, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Medon?

April through October are months without snowfall in Medon.

How many hours of daylight does Medon have in August?

In August, the average day length in Medon is 13h and 27min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Medon?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, in Medon, Tennessee, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:23 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Medon?

In Medon, Tennessee, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

How high is the UV index in August in Medon?

In Medon, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Medon, TN

Average temperature in August - Medon, TN
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32°F).

Average pressure in August
Medon, TN

Average pressure in August - Medon, 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
Medon, TN

Average wind speed in August - Medon, TN
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Medon, TN

Average humidity in August - Medon, TN
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Medon, TN

Average rainfall in August - Medon, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.67").

Average rainfall days in August
Medon, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Medon, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Medon, TN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Medon, TN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 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
Medon, TN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Medon, 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: 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
Medon, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Medon, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Medon, TN

Average UV index in August - Medon, TN
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Medon, TN

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

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
Medon, TN

Average visibility in August - Medon, 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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