August weather forecast
Thorn Hill, TN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Thorn Hill, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.1°F (16.7°C) and 84.7°F (29.3°C).

Temperature

August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C), nearly identical to the preceding month. A steep decline to a comfortable 62.1°F (16.7°C) characterizes the August nights in Thorn Hill.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is evaluated at a sweltering 95°F (35°C). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Thorn Hill, during August, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 178.4 rainfall days, and 40.16" (1020mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Thorn Hill, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 30min.
On the first day of August in Thorn Hill, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Jun 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and a low-temperature of 62.1°F (16.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the least humid month?

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in August in Thorn Hill?

In Thorn Hill, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Thorn Hill, during August, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Thorn Hill, snow does not fall in May through September.

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Thorn Hill, TN
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in August
Thorn Hill, TN

Average pressure in August - Thorn Hill, TN
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"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
Thorn Hill, TN

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Thorn Hill, TN

Average humidity in August - Thorn Hill, TN
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Thorn Hill, TN

Average rainfall in August - Thorn Hill, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.32").

Average rainfall days in August
Thorn Hill, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Thorn Hill, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Thorn Hill, TN

Average snowfall in August - Thorn Hill, TN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Thorn Hill, TN

Average snowfall days in August - Thorn Hill, TN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Thorn Hill, 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: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Thorn Hill, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Thorn Hill, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and July (10 days).

Average UV index in August
Thorn Hill, TN

Average UV index in August - Thorn Hill, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Thorn Hill, TN

Average cloud cover in August - Thorn Hill, TN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Thorn Hill, TN

Average visibility in August - Thorn Hill, TN
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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