August weather forecast
Poplins Crossroads, TN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Poplins Crossroads, Tennessee, with an average temperature ranging between max 86.5°F (30.3°C) and min 67.1°F (19.5°C).

Temperature

An average high-temperature of a still tropical 86.5°F (30.3°C) marks August, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in July. The temperature in Poplins Crossroads lowers to an average of 67.1°F (19.5°C) during August nights.

Heat index

August's heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 100.4°F (38°C). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
The physiological way the human body responds to excessive heat is by inducing perspiration, using sweat evaporation as a cooling mechanism. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Poplins Crossroads, Tennessee, in August, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 3.78" (96mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Poplins Crossroads, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.2 days and collects up to 38.78" (985mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Poplins Crossroads, Tennessee, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:14 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Poplins Crossroads, the average sunshine in August is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Poplins Crossroads are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Poplins Crossroads?

In Poplins Crossroads, in August, the average high-temperature is 86.5°F (30.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 67.1°F (19.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Poplins Crossroads?

In Poplins Crossroads, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Poplins Crossroads?

In Poplins Crossroads, in August, during 17.3 rainfall days, 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Poplins Crossroads?

In Poplins Crossroads, Tennessee, snow does not fall in May through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Poplins Crossroads?

In Poplins Crossroads, Tennessee, the average day length in August is 13h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Poplins Crossroads?

On the first day of August in Poplins Crossroads, Tennessee, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:14 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Poplins Crossroads have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Poplins Crossroads, Tennessee, is 9.9h.

When is the highest UV index in Poplins Crossroads?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Poplins Crossroads?

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

Average temperature in August - Poplins Crossroads, TN
  • Average high temperature in August: 86.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Poplins Crossroads, TN

Average pressure in August - Poplins Crossroads, TN
  • Average pressure in August: 30"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
Poplins Crossroads, TN

Average wind speed in August - Poplins Crossroads, TN
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Poplins Crossroads, TN

Average humidity in August - Poplins Crossroads, TN
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Poplins Crossroads, TN

Average rainfall in August - Poplins Crossroads, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.78"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").

Average rainfall days in August
Poplins Crossroads, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Poplins Crossroads, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Poplins Crossroads, TN

Average snowfall in August - Poplins Crossroads, TN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Poplins Crossroads, TN

Average snowfall days in August - Poplins Crossroads, TN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.1 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
Poplins Crossroads, TN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Poplins Crossroads, 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: 9h and 5min

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 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Poplins Crossroads, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Poplins Crossroads, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Poplins Crossroads, TN

Average UV index in August - Poplins Crossroads, 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
Poplins Crossroads, TN

Average cloud cover in August - Poplins Crossroads, TN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Poplins Crossroads, TN

Average visibility in August - Poplins Crossroads, TN
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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