August weather forecast
West Hills, TN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in West Hills, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 64.4°F (18°C) and max 86.7°F (30.4°C).

Temperature

West Hills commences August with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 86.7°F (30.4°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. August in West Hills witnesses a substantial contrast between the daytime highs and the average low of 64.4°F (18°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is estimated at a torrid 98.6°F (37°C). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
To offset high temperatures, the human body releases sweat which, upon evaporation, cools it down. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

August is the least humid month in West Hills, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In West Hills, in August, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation. In West Hills, Tennessee, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.2 days and collects up to 18.23" (463mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through September are months without snowfall in West Hills.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in West Hills, Tennessee, is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of August, in West Hills, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 8:04 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in West Hills is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in West Hills?

In West Hills, in August, the average high-temperature is 86.7°F (30.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 64.4°F (18°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the least humid month in West Hills?

The least humid month in West Hills, Tennessee, is August, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in August in West Hills?

In West Hills, the average relative humidity in August is 72%.

How much does it rain in West Hills in August?

In West Hills, Tennessee, during August, the rain falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in West Hills?

April through September are months without snowfall in West Hills.

How many hours of daylight does West Hills have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in West Hills?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, in West Hills, Tennessee, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 8:04 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does West Hills have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in West Hills, Tennessee, is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in West Hills?

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

How high is the UV index in August in West Hills?

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

Average temperature in August - West Hills, TN
  • Average high temperature in August: 86.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

Average pressure in August
West Hills, TN

Average pressure in August - West Hills, 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
West Hills, TN

Average wind speed in August - West Hills, TN
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).

Average humidity in August
West Hills, TN

Average humidity in August - West Hills, TN
  • Average humidity in August: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (72%).

Average rainfall in August
West Hills, TN

Average rainfall in August - West Hills, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.94").

Average rainfall days in August
West Hills, TN

Average rainfall days in August - West Hills, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
West Hills, TN

Average snowfall in August - West Hills, TN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
West Hills, TN

Average snowfall days in August - West Hills, TN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.4 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
West Hills, TN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - West Hills, 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: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
West Hills, TN

Average sunshine days in August - West Hills, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and July (12.5 days).

Average UV index in August
West Hills, TN

Average UV index in August - West Hills, 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
West Hills, TN

Average cloud cover in August - West Hills, TN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
West Hills, TN

Average visibility in August - West Hills, TN
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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