August weather forecast
Thompson Crossroads, TN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Thompson Crossroads, is another tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between max 88.5°F (31.4°C) and min 68.9°F (20.5°C).

Temperature

The high-temperature average in August for Thompson Crossroads is a still tropical 88.5°F (31.4°C), staying closely aligned with July's conditions. During August, Thompson Crossroads observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 68.9°F (20.5°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at an extremely hot 104°F (40°C). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up 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.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

In Thompson Crossroads, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In Thompson Crossroads, Tennessee, in August, during 15.8 rainfall days, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Thompson Crossroads, there are 166.9 rainfall days, and 37.32" (948mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Thompson Crossroads, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Thompson Crossroads is 13h and 26min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:20 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Thompson Crossroads, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn 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. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Thompson Crossroads in August?

In Thompson Crossroads, 88.5°F (31.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 68.9°F (20.5°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Thompson Crossroads?

The average relative humidity in August in Thompson Crossroads is 75%.

How much does it rain in Thompson Crossroads in August?

In Thompson Crossroads, in August, during 15.8 rainfall days, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Thompson Crossroads?

April through October are months without snowfall in Thompson Crossroads, Tennessee.

How many hours of daylight does Thompson Crossroads have in August?

In August, the average day length in Thompson Crossroads, Tennessee, is 13h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Thompson Crossroads?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, in Thompson Crossroads, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:20 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Thompson Crossroads?

In Thompson Crossroads, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

How high is the UV index in August in Thompson Crossroads?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Thompson Crossroads is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Thompson Crossroads, TN

Average temperature in August - Thompson Crossroads, TN
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Thompson Crossroads, TN

Average pressure in August - Thompson Crossroads, TN
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Thompson Crossroads, TN

Average wind speed in August - Thompson Crossroads, TN
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Thompson Crossroads, TN

Average humidity in August - Thompson Crossroads, TN
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Thompson Crossroads, TN

Average rainfall in August - Thompson Crossroads, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in August
Thompson Crossroads, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Thompson Crossroads, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Thompson Crossroads, TN

Average snowfall in August - Thompson Crossroads, TN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Thompson Crossroads, TN

Average snowfall days in August - Thompson Crossroads, TN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Thompson Crossroads, TN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Thompson Crossroads, 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: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Thompson Crossroads, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Thompson Crossroads, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Thompson Crossroads, TN

Average UV index in August - Thompson Crossroads, TN
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Thompson Crossroads, TN

Average cloud cover in August - Thompson Crossroads, TN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Thompson Crossroads, TN

Average visibility in August - Thompson Crossroads, TN
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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