August weather forecast
North Kingstown, RI

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Weather in August

The weather in August in North Kingstown remains similar to that of July. The average temperature stagnates around 79.3°F (26.3°C), making August equally hot. But, proportionately, the dynamics change with decreased rainfall and longer sunshine hours. However, there’s a lesser chance of overcast days compared to July. Although the summer heat is still felt strongly, the frequency of windy days provides some relief.

Temperature

North Kingstown commences August with an average high-temperature of a still warm 79.3°F (26.3°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. An average low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C) is expected during August.

Humidity

In North Kingstown, Rhode Island, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In North Kingstown, during August, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 138.3 rainfall days, and 24.06" (611mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall in North Kingstown.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 48min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in North Kingstown is August, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in North Kingstown are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in North Kingstown in August?

North Kingstown in August has an average high-temperature of 79.3°F (26.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C).

What is the average humidity in August in North Kingstown?

The average relative humidity in August in North Kingstown is 77%.

How much does it rain in North Kingstown in August?

In North Kingstown, Rhode Island, in August, during 12.5 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in North Kingstown?

In North Kingstown, snow does not fall in June through October.

How many hours of daylight does North Kingstown have in August?

In August, the average day length in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, is 13h and 48min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in North Kingstown?

On the first day of August in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:20 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in North Kingstown?

August has the most sunshine of the year in North Kingstown, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in North Kingstown?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

When is the highest UV index in North Kingstown?

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

How high is the UV index in August in North Kingstown?

In North Kingstown, Rhode Island, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
North Kingstown, RI

Average temperature in August - North Kingstown, RI
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64°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 (25°F).

Average pressure in August
North Kingstown, RI

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
North Kingstown, RI

Average wind speed in August - North Kingstown, RI
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in August
North Kingstown, RI

Average humidity in August - North Kingstown, RI
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (73%).

Average rainfall in August
North Kingstown, RI

Average rainfall in August - North Kingstown, RI
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.98").

Average rainfall days in August
North Kingstown, RI

Average rainfall days in August - North Kingstown, RI
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and July (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
North Kingstown, RI

Average snowfall in August - North Kingstown, RI
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
North Kingstown, RI

Average snowfall days in August - North Kingstown, RI
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
North Kingstown, RI

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - North Kingstown, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
North Kingstown, RI

Average sunshine days in August - North Kingstown, RI
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.7 days).

Average UV index in August
North Kingstown, RI

Average UV index in August - North Kingstown, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
North Kingstown, RI

Average cloud cover in August - North Kingstown, RI
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
North Kingstown, RI

Average visibility in August - North Kingstown, 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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