August weather forecast
Whitesand, TN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Whitesand, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 61.2°F (16.2°C) and 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

August's presence records an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C), closely mirroring July's climate. Whitesand's average low-temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C) in August reflects a significant disparity from the daytime highs.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Whitesand, during August, the rain falls for 17.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation. In Whitesand, during the entire year, the rain falls for 188.6 days and collects up to 32.87" (835mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Whitesand, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of August, in Whitesand, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Whitesand is 10.4h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Whitesand. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Whitesand during August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Whitesand, is 83.8°F (28.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 61.2°F (16.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What are the least humid months in Whitesand?

The months with the lowest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in August in Whitesand?

In Whitesand, Tennessee, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

How many days does it rain in August in Whitesand?

In Whitesand, Tennessee, in August, during 17.4 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Whitesand?

May through September are months without snowfall in Whitesand.

How many hours of daylight does Whitesand have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Whitesand?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, in Whitesand, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Whitesand have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Whitesand is 10.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Whitesand?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Whitesand?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Whitesand is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Whitesand, TN

Average temperature in August - Whitesand, TN
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Whitesand, TN

Average pressure in August - Whitesand, 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
Whitesand, TN

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Whitesand, TN

Average humidity in August - Whitesand, TN
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Whitesand, TN

Average rainfall in August - Whitesand, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in August
Whitesand, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Whitesand, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Whitesand, TN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Whitesand, TN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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
Whitesand, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Whitesand, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Whitesand, TN

Average UV index in August - Whitesand, 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
Whitesand, TN

Average cloud cover in August - Whitesand, TN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

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

Average visibility in August
Whitesand, TN

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

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

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