August weather forecast
Phenix, RI

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Phenix, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 64.2°F (17.9°C) and max 79.7°F (26.5°C).

Temperature

The transition from July to August sees average high-temperatures adjusting to a still moderately hot 79.7°F (26.5°C), from a not significantly different 80.8°F (27.1°C). An average low-temperature of 64.2°F (17.9°C) marks the month of August in Phenix, Rhode Island.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In Phenix, in August, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 1.65" (42mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 135.6 rainfall days, and 20.31" (516mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Phenix, Rhode Island, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.5h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Phenix.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

The high-temperature, in August, in Phenix, records 79.7°F (26.5°C), while the low-temperature is 64.2°F (17.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Phenix, Rhode Island, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Phenix, during August, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Phenix have in August?

In Phenix, the average day length in August is 13h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

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.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 10.5h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Phenix, RI

Average temperature in August - Phenix, RI
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.2°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 (24.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Phenix, RI

Average pressure in August - Phenix, 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
Phenix, RI

Average wind speed in August - Phenix, RI
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Phenix, RI

Average humidity in August - Phenix, RI
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Phenix, RI

Average rainfall in August - Phenix, RI
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.91").

Average rainfall days in August
Phenix, RI

Average rainfall days in August - Phenix, RI
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Phenix, RI

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Phenix, RI

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6 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
Phenix, RI

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
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 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Phenix, RI

Average sunshine days in August - Phenix, RI
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Phenix, RI

Average UV index in August - Phenix, 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
Phenix, RI

Average cloud cover in August - Phenix, RI
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

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

Average visibility in August
Phenix, RI

Average visibility in August - Phenix, 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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