August weather forecast
Carolina, RI

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Carolina, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66.4°F (19.1°C) and 77.5°F (25.3°C).

Temperature

With the onset of August, Carolina's average high-temperature clocks in at a still warm 77.5°F (25.3°C), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. Throughout August, the average low-temperature records at a refreshing 66.4°F (19.1°C).

Humidity

In Carolina, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In Carolina, in August, it is raining for 16.1 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 154.5 rainfall days, and 31.46" (799mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Carolina, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of August in Carolina, Rhode Island, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 7:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

During August, Carolina experiences an average high-temperature of 77.5°F (25.3°C) and a low-temperature of 66.4°F (19.1°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Carolina, in August, it is raining for 16.1 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Carolina have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Carolina?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 7:20 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.6h.

When is the highest UV index?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Carolina.

How high is the UV index in August in Carolina?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Carolina, RI

Average temperature in August - Carolina, RI
  • Average high temperature in August: 77.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in August
Carolina, RI

Average pressure in August - Carolina, RI
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Carolina, RI

Average wind speed in August - Carolina, RI
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Carolina, RI

Average humidity in August - Carolina, RI
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and November (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Carolina, RI

Average rainfall in August - Carolina, RI
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in August
Carolina, RI

Average rainfall days in August - Carolina, RI
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Carolina, RI

Average snowfall in August - Carolina, RI
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Carolina, RI

Average snowfall days in August - Carolina, RI
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Carolina, RI

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Carolina, RI
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Carolina, RI

Average sunshine days in August - Carolina, RI
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

Average UV index in August
Carolina, RI

Average UV index in August - Carolina, RI
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Carolina, RI

Average cloud cover in August - Carolina, RI
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Carolina, RI

Average visibility in August - Carolina, RI
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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