August weather forecast
River Point, RI

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in River Point, Rhode Island, with an average temperature fluctuating between 79.7°F (26.5°C) and 64.2°F (17.9°C).

Temperature

River Point's weather in August indicates an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 79.7°F (26.5°C), nearly consistent with the 80.8°F (27.1°C) of July. An average minimum temperature of 64.2°F (17.9°C) marks the month of August.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout August, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In River Point, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.6 days and collects up to 20.31" (516mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In River Point, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day 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.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in River Point, is 79.7°F (26.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 64.2°F (17.9°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How much does it rain in August?

In River Point, in August, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 1.65" (42mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does River Point have in August?

In August, the average day length 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 River Point, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
River Point, RI

Average temperature in August - River Point, 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
River Point, RI

Average pressure in August - River Point, 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
River Point, RI

Average wind speed in August - River Point, 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
River Point, RI

Average humidity in August - River Point, 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
River Point, RI

Average rainfall in August - River Point, 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
River Point, RI

Average rainfall days in August - River Point, 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
River Point, RI

Average snowfall in August - River Point, 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
River Point, RI

Average snowfall days in August - River Point, 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
River Point, RI

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - River Point, 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
River Point, RI

Average sunshine days in August - River Point, 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
River Point, RI

Average UV index in August - River Point, 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
River Point, RI

Average cloud cover in August - River Point, 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
River Point, RI

Average visibility in August - River Point, 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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