August weather forecast
Potter Hill, RI

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Potter Hill, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 66.4°F (19.1°C) and an average high of 77.5°F (25.3°C).

Temperature

The commencement of August notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 77.5°F (25.3°C), exhibiting little difference from the previous month. In August, Potter Hill's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 66.4°F (19.1°C) during the night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In Potter Hill, in August, during 16.1 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Potter Hill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.5 days and collects up to 31.46" (799mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:21 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

In Potter Hill, 77.5°F (25.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 66.4°F (19.1°C) is the average low-temperature during August.

What is the average humidity in August?

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

How many days does it rain in August?

In Potter Hill, Rhode Island, during August, the rain falls for 16.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Potter Hill have in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:21 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Potter Hill?

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

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Potter Hill, Rhode Island, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.6h.

When is the highest UV index in Potter Hill?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In Potter Hill, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Potter Hill, RI

Average temperature in August - Potter Hill, 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
Potter Hill, RI

Average pressure in August - Potter Hill, 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
Potter Hill, RI

Average wind speed in August - Potter Hill, 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
Potter Hill, RI

Average humidity in August - Potter Hill, 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
Potter Hill, RI

Average rainfall in August - Potter Hill, 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
Potter Hill, RI

Average rainfall days in August - Potter Hill, 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
Potter Hill, RI

Average snowfall in August - Potter Hill, 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
Potter Hill, RI

Average snowfall days in August - Potter Hill, 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
Potter Hill, RI

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Potter Hill, 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
Potter Hill, RI

Average sunshine days in August - Potter Hill, 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
Potter Hill, RI

Average UV index in August - Potter Hill, 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
Potter Hill, RI

Average cloud cover in August - Potter Hill, 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
Potter Hill, RI

Average visibility in August - Potter Hill, 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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