August weather forecast
Parry, TN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Parry, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 68°F (20°C) and 87.3°F (30.7°C).

Temperature

A minimal variation is noted in Parry's average high-temperature at the onset of August, reaching a still hot 87.3°F (30.7°C) from July's 88°F (31.1°C). Parry records an average temperature drop to a pleasant 68°F (20°C) in August.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is computed to be a very hot 100.4°F (38°C). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Parry, during August, the rain falls for 17.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation. In Parry, Tennessee, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.6 days and collects up to 38.94" (989mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Parry.

Daylight

In Parry, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Parry, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During August, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. 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. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
Updated: Jul 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 87.3°F (30.7°C) and 68°F (20°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, 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 75%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 17.6 days. Throughout August, 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Parry have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Parry have in August?

In Parry, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Parry, TN

Average temperature in August - Parry, TN
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Parry, TN

Average pressure in August - Parry, 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
Parry, TN

Average wind speed in August - Parry, TN
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Parry, TN

Average humidity in August - Parry, TN
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Parry, TN

Average rainfall in August - Parry, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.62"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.37").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (2.36").

Average rainfall days in August
Parry, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Parry, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.6 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 days).

Average snowfall in August
Parry, TN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Parry, TN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 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
Parry, TN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Parry, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

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 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Parry, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Parry, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Parry, TN

Average UV index in August - Parry, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Parry, TN

Average cloud cover in August - Parry, TN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Parry, TN

Average visibility in August - Parry, 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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