August weather forecast
Rambling Acres, TN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Rambling Acres, Tennessee, with temperature in the range of an average high of 86.7°F (30.4°C) and an average low of 64.4°F (18°C).

Temperature

With the onset of August, the average high-temperature registers at a still tropical 86.7°F (30.4°C), subtly different from July's 87.6°F (30.9°C). Rambling Acres in August observes a substantial swing from the daily highs, with average nighttime temperatures of 64.4°F (18°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 98.6°F (37°C). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Rambling Acres, in August, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 149 rainfall days, and 18.74" (476mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Rambling Acres, snow does not fall in April through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day 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 7:07 am and sunset at 8:04 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Rambling Acres are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in August transforms into this advice:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. 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. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
Updated: Jul 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

The high-temperature during August is 86.7°F (30.4°C) and the low-temperature is 64.4°F (18°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, 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 August, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout August, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

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 7:07 am and sunset at 8:04 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Rambling Acres, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

When is 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 reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Rambling Acres, TN

Average temperature in August - Rambling Acres, TN
  • Average high temperature in August: 86.7°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 (44.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Rambling Acres, TN

Average pressure in August - Rambling Acres, 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
Rambling Acres, TN

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Rambling Acres, TN

Average humidity in August - Rambling Acres, 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
Rambling Acres, TN

Average rainfall in August - Rambling Acres, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.18").

Average rainfall days in August
Rambling Acres, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Rambling Acres, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Rambling Acres, TN

Average snowfall in August - Rambling Acres, TN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Rambling Acres, TN

Average snowfall days in August - Rambling Acres, TN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.4 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
Rambling Acres, TN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Rambling Acres, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Rambling Acres, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Rambling Acres, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and July (12.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Rambling Acres, TN

Average UV index in August - Rambling Acres, 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
Rambling Acres, TN

Average cloud cover in August - Rambling Acres, TN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Rambling Acres, TN

Average visibility in August - Rambling Acres, 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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