Rhode Island in august: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Rhode Island in august 2025
The weather in Rhode Island in the month of august comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout august
good weather UV index: 6
Weather at 6am
72°F
Clear/Sunny
50% of time
26%
10%
9%
Weather at 12pm
81°F
Clear/Sunny
49% of time
25%
14%
7%
Weather at 6pm
72°F
Clear/Sunny
50% of time
26%
12%
7%
Weather at 3am
67°F
44%
18%
16%
13%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Rhode Island in august
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Rhode Island in august.
The climate of Rhode Island in august is good
the weather in Rhode Island in august is rather dry (with 4.1in of precipitation over 6 days). The weather is better from the previous month since in july it receives an average of 4.7in of rainfall over 7 days.
The climate comfortable in this location august. Temperatures are up to 81°F. On average, the recorded minimum temperature is 70°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of august in Rhode Island is 76°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Rhode Island in august with a maximum record of 97°F in 2021 and a minimum record of 59°F in 2013. You can expect to have about 6 days with temperatures over 86°F, or 19 of time.
On this month of august, day length in Rhode Island is generally 13:50. Sunrise is at 04:55 and sunset is at 18:45.
With a good weather, august is a good time to go in this locality.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Rhode Island in august
Check below seasonal norms These datas are generated from the weather statements earlier years of august.
| August | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 76°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 81°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 70°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 97°F (2021) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 59°F (2013) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 6 day(s) (19%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 31 day(s) (100%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 70°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 67°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 73°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 16km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 70°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 4.1in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 6 day(s) (18%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 2.9in (2014) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 83% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.14km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 30% | ||||
| UV index | 6 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 14 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 04:55 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 18:45 | ||||
| Length of day | 13:50 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in august | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good | ||||
How was the weather last august?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Rhode Island in august 2024:
72°F to 85°F
74°F to 83°F
72°F to 79°F
72°F to 77°F
70°F to 83°F
70°F to 74°F
61°F to 67°F
59°F to 74°F
68°F to 76°F
74°F to 79°F
65°F to 76°F
63°F to 76°F
61°F to 76°F
65°F to 79°F
65°F to 79°F
67°F to 79°F
68°F to 77°F
68°F to 76°F
68°F to 77°F
65°F to 72°F
58°F to 70°F
54°F to 68°F
59°F to 76°F
63°F to 76°F
65°F to 76°F
67°F to 76°F
63°F to 77°F
68°F to 79°F
61°F to 72°F
56°F to 70°F
65°F to 76°F
Map: other cities in the United States (USA) in august
Cities near Rhode Island:
| Massachusetts in august | good weather |
| Boston in august | good weather |
| Provincetown in august | good weather |
| Nantucket Island (Massachusetts) in august | good weather |
| Cape Cod National Seashore in august | good weather |
| Connecticut in august | good weather |
| Hampton Beach in august | good weather |
| Albany in august | good weather |
| Brooklyn in august | good weather |
| New York City in august | good weather |
| Old Orchard Beach in august | perfect weather |
| New Jersey in august | good weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in august.
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Weather data for Rhode Island in august:
Weather data for Rhode Island for august are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Rhode Island. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Rhode Island can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Rhode Island.