August weather forecast
Samaria, TN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Samaria, Tennessee, with temperature in the range of an average high of 85.8°F (29.9°C) and an average low of 65.1°F (18.4°C).

Temperature

The transition into August shows a subtle variation to a warm 85.8°F (29.9°C) from July's 86.5°F (30.3°C) in the average high-temperature. Samaria's average low-temperature in August is measured at a comfortable 65.1°F (18.4°C).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 98.6°F (37°C). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In August, in Samaria, the rain falls for 18 days. Throughout August, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Samaria, there are 170.4 rainfall days, and 37.99" (965mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Samaria.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of August, in Samaria, Tennessee, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:10 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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 in Samaria, Tennessee. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Samaria in August?

August temperatures in Samaria vary between a high-temperature of 85.8°F (29.9°C) and a low-temperature of 65.1°F (18.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Samaria?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Samaria?

In Samaria, Tennessee, during August, the rain falls for 18 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Samaria?

May through October are months without snowfall in Samaria, Tennessee.

What is the average length of the day in August in Samaria?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Samaria?

On the first day of August in Samaria, Tennessee, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:10 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Samaria?

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

What are the months with the highest UV index in Samaria?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Samaria?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Samaria, Tennessee, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Samaria, TN

Average temperature in August - Samaria, TN
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Samaria, TN

Average pressure in August - Samaria, TN
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Samaria, TN

Average wind speed in August - Samaria, TN
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Samaria, TN

Average humidity in August - Samaria, TN
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Samaria, TN

Average rainfall in August - Samaria, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in August
Samaria, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Samaria, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Samaria, TN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Samaria, TN

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

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Samaria, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Samaria, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Samaria, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Samaria, TN

Average UV index in August - Samaria, 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
Samaria, TN

Average cloud cover in August - Samaria, 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
Samaria, TN

Average visibility in August - Samaria, TN
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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