August weather forecast
Wartburg, TN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Wartburg, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 63.9°F (17.7°C) and an average high of 85.8°F (29.9°C).

Temperature

As July transitions into August, Wartburg records an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 85.8°F (29.9°C), showing a gentle shift from the preceding month. August nights in Wartburg, Tennessee, experience a distinct temperature drop from the daily highs, with an average low-temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is calculated to be a fiery hot 96.8°F (36°C). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Wartburg, Tennessee, are June, August, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Wartburg, Tennessee, in August, during 16.7 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Wartburg, there are 169.5 rainfall days, and 34.09" (866mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Wartburg, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 8:07 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Wartburg is 9.5h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Wartburg during August?

Wartburg in August has an average high-temperature of 85.8°F (29.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the least humid month in Wartburg?

June, August, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months in Wartburg, Tennessee.

What is the average humidity in August in Wartburg?

In Wartburg, Tennessee, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How much does it rain in Wartburg in August?

In Wartburg, Tennessee, in August, during 16.7 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Wartburg?

In Wartburg, Tennessee, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Wartburg have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Wartburg?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of the month, in Wartburg, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 8:07 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Wartburg?

In Wartburg, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Wartburg?

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 Wartburg?

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

Average temperature in August - Wartburg, 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 (44.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Wartburg, TN

Average pressure in August - Wartburg, 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
Wartburg, TN

Average wind speed in August - Wartburg, 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
Wartburg, TN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August, October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Wartburg, TN

Average rainfall in August - Wartburg, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.76"

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

Average rainfall days in August
Wartburg, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Wartburg, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Wartburg, TN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Wartburg, TN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 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
Wartburg, TN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Wartburg, 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: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Wartburg, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Wartburg, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Wartburg, TN

Average UV index in August - Wartburg, 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
Wartburg, TN

Average cloud cover in August - Wartburg, TN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Wartburg, TN

Average visibility in August - Wartburg, 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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