August weather forecast
Moralfa, TN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Moralfa, Tennessee, with an average temperature ranging between min 65.1°F (18.4°C) and max 87.1°F (30.6°C).

Temperature

The advent of August denotes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 87.1°F (30.6°C), subtly different from July's 87.8°F (31°C). Throughout August, Moralfa braces for a considerable drop from daytime highs, with an average low-temperature of 65.1°F (18.4°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is appraised at a fiery hot 98.6°F (37°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.

Humidity

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 16.9 days. Throughout August, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 177.6 rainfall days, and 37.91" (963mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 8:04 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

In Moralfa, in August, the average high-temperature is 87.1°F (30.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 65.1°F (18.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the least humid month?

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 72%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Moralfa, in August, during 16.9 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Moralfa?

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

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August in Moralfa, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 8:04 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Moralfa, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Moralfa, TN
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Moralfa, TN

Average pressure in August - Moralfa, TN
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Moralfa, TN

Average wind speed in August - Moralfa, TN
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Moralfa, TN

Average humidity in August - Moralfa, TN
  • Average humidity in August: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Moralfa, TN

Average rainfall in August - Moralfa, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in August
Moralfa, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Moralfa, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Moralfa, TN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Moralfa, TN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.5 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
Moralfa, TN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Moralfa, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Moralfa, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Moralfa, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Moralfa, TN

Average UV index in August - Moralfa, 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
Moralfa, TN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Moralfa, TN

Average visibility in August - Moralfa, TN
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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