August weather forecast
Soddy Lake Heights, TN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Soddy Lake Heights, Tennessee, with temperature in the range of an average high of 86.4°F (30.2°C) and an average low of 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Temperature

Soddy Lake Heights signifies an average high-temperature of a still tropical 86.4°F (30.2°C) in August, closely mirroring the 87.1°F (30.6°C) of July. Soddy Lake Heights, in August, observes a steady average low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is calculated to be a torrid 98.6°F (37°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. 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 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. 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 particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Soddy Lake Heights are January, June through November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Soddy Lake Heights, in August, during 16.3 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Soddy Lake Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.4 days and collects up to 29.45" (748mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Soddy Lake Heights.

Daylight

In Soddy Lake Heights, Tennessee, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 27min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of August, in Soddy Lake Heights, Tennessee, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Soddy Lake Heights is 9.3h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Soddy Lake Heights. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Soddy Lake Heights in August?

In Soddy Lake Heights, in August, the average high-temperature is 86.4°F (30.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 64.9°F (18.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the least humid month in Soddy Lake Heights?

The months with the lowest humidity in Soddy Lake Heights are January, June through November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in August in Soddy Lake Heights?

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in Soddy Lake Heights in August?

In August, in Soddy Lake Heights, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout August, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Soddy Lake Heights?

In Soddy Lake Heights, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Soddy Lake Heights have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 27min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Soddy Lake Heights?

On the first day of August in Soddy Lake Heights, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Soddy Lake Heights have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Soddy Lake Heights, Tennessee, is 9.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Soddy Lake Heights?

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 in Soddy Lake Heights?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Soddy Lake Heights, 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
Soddy Lake Heights, TN

Average temperature in August - Soddy Lake Heights, TN
  • Average high temperature in August: 86.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Soddy Lake Heights, TN

Average pressure in August - Soddy Lake Heights, 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Soddy Lake Heights, TN

Average wind speed in August - Soddy Lake Heights, TN
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Soddy Lake Heights, TN

Average humidity in August - Soddy Lake Heights, TN
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, June, July, August, September, October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Soddy Lake Heights, TN

Average rainfall in August - Soddy Lake Heights, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in August
Soddy Lake Heights, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Soddy Lake Heights, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Soddy Lake Heights, TN

Average snowfall in August - Soddy Lake Heights, TN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Soddy Lake Heights, TN

Average snowfall days in August - Soddy Lake Heights, TN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.4 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
Soddy Lake Heights, TN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Soddy Lake Heights, TN
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Soddy Lake Heights, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Soddy Lake Heights, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Soddy Lake Heights, TN

Average UV index in August - Soddy Lake Heights, 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
Soddy Lake Heights, TN

Average cloud cover in August - Soddy Lake Heights, TN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Soddy Lake Heights, TN

Average visibility in August - Soddy Lake Heights, TN
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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