Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
August ushers in an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 85.3°F (29.6°C), aligning closely with the preceding month. In August, Rotherwood experiences a significant drop from daily zeniths to an average nighttime temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C).Heat index
In August, the heat index is evaluated at a torrid 95°F (35°C). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. 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 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity in Rotherwood are July through September and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%.Rainfall
In Rotherwood, in August, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 1.5" (38mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 147.1 rainfall days, and 23.46" (596mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Rotherwood, Tennessee, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 31min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Average temperature in August
Rotherwood, TN
- Average high temperature in August: 85.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 60.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Rotherwood, TN
- Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Rotherwood, TN
- Average wind speed in August: 3.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Rotherwood, TN
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August, September and November (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Rotherwood, TN
- Average rainfall in August: 1.5"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.98").
Average rainfall days in August
Rotherwood, TN
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Rotherwood, TN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Rotherwood, TN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Rotherwood, 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 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Rotherwood, TN
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Rotherwood, 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
Rotherwood, 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 August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Rotherwood, TN
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).
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