August weather forecast
Sockanosset, RI

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Sockanosset, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.7°F (17.6°C) and 79.7°F (26.5°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August records an average high-temperature of a still warm 79.7°F (26.5°C), closely related to the 81°F (27.2°C) observed in July. August nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Sockanosset, in August, it is raining for 5.7 days, with typically 0.35" (9mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Sockanosset, during the entire year, the rain falls for 59.6 days and collects up to 5.08" (129mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Sockanosset, snow does not fall in April, June through October.

Daylight

In Sockanosset, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 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

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

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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 79.7°F (26.5°C) and 63.7°F (17.6°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in July is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Sockanosset, in August, during 5.7 rainfall days, 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Sockanosset, snow does not fall in April, June through October.

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 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?

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

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August 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 Sockanosset, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Sockanosset, RI

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Sockanosset, RI

Average pressure in August - Sockanosset, 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
Sockanosset, RI

Average wind speed in August - Sockanosset, RI
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Sockanosset, RI

Average humidity in August - Sockanosset, 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
Sockanosset, RI

Average rainfall in August - Sockanosset, RI
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (0.59").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.16").

Average rainfall days in August
Sockanosset, RI

Average rainfall days in August - Sockanosset, RI
  • Average rainfall days in August: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (6.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Sockanosset, RI

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Sockanosset, RI

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.5 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
Sockanosset, RI

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Sockanosset, 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 months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Sockanosset, RI

Average sunshine days in August - Sockanosset, RI
  • Average sunshine days in August: 22.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (21.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Sockanosset, RI

Average UV index in August - Sockanosset, 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
Sockanosset, RI

Average cloud cover in August - Sockanosset, RI
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Sockanosset, RI

Average visibility in August - Sockanosset, 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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