August weather forecast
Telford, TN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Telford, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82.8°F (28.2°C) and an average low of 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Temperature

Telford notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.8°F (28.2°C) in August, displaying minor variation from July. Despite the hot August days, Telford's nights see an average temperature plunge to a mild 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 15.9 days. Throughout August, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Telford, Tennessee, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.9 days and collects up to 31.93" (811mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 30min.
On the first day of August in Telford, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Telford are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Telford in August?

The high-temperature during August is 82.8°F (28.2°C) and the low-temperature is 59.5°F (15.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Telford?

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in Telford in August?

In Telford, during August, the rain falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Telford?

May through September are months without snowfall in Telford, Tennessee.

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

In August, the average day length in Telford is 13h and 30min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Telford?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Telford?

In Telford, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

When is the highest UV index in Telford?

The months with the highest UV index in Telford are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August in Telford?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Telford is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Telford, TN

Average temperature in August - Telford, TN
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Telford, TN

Average pressure in August - Telford, 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
Telford, TN

Average wind speed in August - Telford, TN
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Telford, TN

Average humidity in August - Telford, TN
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Telford, TN

Average rainfall in August - Telford, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in August
Telford, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Telford, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Telford, TN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Telford, TN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Telford, TN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Telford, 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 2min

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 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Telford, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Telford, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Telford, TN

Average UV index in August - Telford, TN
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Telford, TN

Average cloud cover in August - Telford, TN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Telford, TN

Average visibility in August - Telford, TN
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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