Nashville Weather in August: Temperature, Precipitation, Wind
In August, Nashville has warm and sunny weather with occasional showers. The average temperature is around 25.6°C (78.1°F), with highs reaching 30.9°C (87.6°F) and lows dropping to 21.1°C (70.0°F). It generally feels slightly higher than the actual temperatures, with the average heat index at 26.7°C (80.0°F). The humidity is relatively high, averaging 74.1%. Nashville receives an average precipitation of 1.75 inches, with a 38.7% chance of rain on 12 days throughout the month. Winds are moderate, with an average speed of 16.7 km/h (10.4 mph). The prevailing weather condition is partly cloudy during the day. August marks the transition from summer to fall, with gradually decreasing temperatures and shorter daylight hours. Nashville experiences 15 hours of daylight on average in August, with the sun rising around 6:05 am and setting around 7:35 pm. The UV index is high at 7.7, indicating a significant risk of sunburn, especially during outdoor activities.
What is the temperature in Nashville in August?
In Nashville in August the average air temperature is 25.6°C (78.1°F). The outside temperature in Nashville feels like 26.7°C (80°F) on a typical August day. The highest average temperature during sunny days is 30.9°C (87.6°F) and feels like 33.5°C (92.3°F). The lowest average temperature after dark is 21.1°C (70°F) which feels like 21.1°C (70°F).
How hot is Nashville in August?
The hot temperature in August in Nashville rises to 36.7°C (98.1°F) on sunny days with low cloud coverage and 74.1% humidity. During hottest days of August it feels like 41.9 °C (107.4°F). The average maximum temp in Nashville is 30.9°C (107.4°F) during day time in August.
How cold is Nashville in August?
The coldest temp in Nashville in August drops to 15.7°C (60.3°F) during the cold nights. With 16.7km/h (10.3mph) winds and 74.1% humidity it feels like 15.7°C (60.3°F) on the coldest nights. The average minimum temperature is 21.1°C (70°F) during night time in August.
Does it rain in Nashville in August?
Yes, it rains for 12 days in Nashville, United States in August averaging 1.75 mm of precipitation. There is a 38.7% chance for rain throughout the entire month of August in Nashville.
How much does it rain in Nashville throughout August?
The average precipitation level throughout August in Nashville is 1.75 mm (0.07 inch) of rain per day. It rains for an average of 12 days out of the entire month.
Is Nashville windy in August?
The average speed of wind in Nashville, United States during August is 16.7km/h (10.3mph) and average windgust is 29.7km/h (18.4mph). On some days in August wind can reach up to 27.7km/h (17.2mph).
What is the direction of the wind in Nashville in August?
Most days of August the wind is blowing from South direction in Nashville.
What are the humidity levels in Nashville in August?
The average humidity levels in Nashville in August are 74.1%. Daily humidity levels in Nashville range from 61% to 86.7% during August.
How many hours of daylight are there in Nashville in August?
There are 13 hours 29 minutes of daylight on average in Nashville, United States in August. Sunset and sunrise times gradually change throughout the month. Sunrise in Nashville in August is at 6:05:55 and the sunset is at 19:35:44.
What is the cloud coverage in Nashville in August?
Clouds cover 46.9% of the sky on average throughout August in Nashville. The cloud coverage ranges from 8.3% to 99.1% depending on the day of the month.
What is the UV level in August in Nashville?
The average UV index in Nashville is 7.7 in August. UV levels change throughout the month and range from 4 to 10.
What is the solar radiation in Nashville in August?
The average solar radiation is 200.6 W/m2 (Watts per square meter) in Nashville during August. However solar radiation levels change throughout the month and range from 75.8 W/m2 to 279.1 W/m2.
What is the solar energy during August in Nashville?
The average solar energy during August in Nashville is 17.3 MJ/m2 (megajoules per square metre). Solar energy ranges from 6.6 MJ/m2, to 24 MJ/m2 during August.
Are there severe weather risks in Nashville in August?
Yes, there is a 37.9% risk for severe weather in Nashville, United States in August.
What is the air pressure in Nashville in August?
On average the air pressure in Nashville in August is 1014.8 mb (millibars). Throughout the month the sea level pressure ranges from 1010.5 mb to 1020.1 mb.
What is the visibility in Nashville in August?
The average daylight visibility in Nashville in August is 15 km (9.3 miles). Depending on the precipitation the visibility ranges from 13.2 km (8.2 miles) to 16 km (9.9 miles) throughout August.
What is the dew point in Nashville in August?
The average dew point in Nashville during August is 20.2°C (68.3°F).
Where is the data for Nashville climate in August coming from?
The climate data for Nashville, Tennessee, United States in August is collected from the following weather stations.
- Vanderbilt University TN US WEATHERSTEM
- NASHVILLE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, TN US
- JOHN C TUNE, TN US
- SMYRNA AIRPORT, TN US
- KBNA
- KJWN
- KMQY