August weather forecast
Minor Hill, TN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Minor Hill, is another tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 86.9°F (30.5°C) and 68°F (20°C).

Temperature

Minor Hill's August average high-temperature settles at a still hot 86.9°F (30.5°C), showing a near match with the preceding month. During August nights, Minor Hill records an average temperature of 68°F (20°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is computed to be a sweltering 100.4°F (38°C). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Minor Hill, during August, the rain falls for 18.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation. In Minor Hill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.4 days and collects up to 41.34" (1050mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:16 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Minor Hill, 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Minor Hill, is 86.9°F (30.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 68°F (20°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 18.4 days. Throughout August, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Minor Hill?

May through October are months without snowfall in Minor Hill.

How many hours of daylight does Minor Hill have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:16 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Minor Hill have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

In Minor Hill, 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 the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Minor Hill, TN

Average temperature in August - Minor Hill, TN
  • Average high temperature in August: 86.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Minor Hill, TN

Average pressure in August - Minor Hill, 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
Minor Hill, TN

Average wind speed in August - Minor Hill, TN
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Minor Hill, TN

Average humidity in August - Minor Hill, TN
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Minor Hill, TN

Average rainfall in August - Minor Hill, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.7"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.52").

Average rainfall days in August
Minor Hill, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Minor Hill, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Minor Hill, TN

Average snowfall in August - Minor Hill, TN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Minor Hill, TN

Average snowfall days in August - Minor Hill, TN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.5 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
Minor Hill, TN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Minor Hill, TN
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

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 1min

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 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Minor Hill, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Minor Hill, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Minor Hill, TN

Average UV index in August - Minor Hill, TN
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Minor Hill, TN

Average cloud cover in August - Minor Hill, TN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Minor Hill, TN

Average visibility in August - Minor Hill, 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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