August weather forecast
West Warwick, RI

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Weather in August

August sustains the warm spell of summer in West Warwick, with average high temperatures comparative to July at around 79.7°F (26.5°C). Despite a minor drop in daylight hours compared to July, the sun's presence remains dominant, contributing to the typical summer humidity. Wind speeds maintain consistency, posing no significant disturbances to the warm and mellow summer atmosphere. Despite occasional rainfall, the month remains predominantly sunny and bright, concluding the peak of summer in a wholesome fashion.

Temperature

As July turns into August, the average high-temperatures rest at a still warm 79.7°F (26.5°C), showing a minor variation from the prior month. West Warwick experiences an average low-temperature of 64.2°F (17.9°C) in month of August.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in West Warwick is 76%.

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

In West Warwick, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

In West Warwick, Rhode Island, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 49min.
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

With an average of 10.5h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in West Warwick, Rhode Island.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for West Warwick in August?

The high-temperature in West Warwick during August is 79.7°F (26.5°C) and the low-temperature is 64.2°F (17.9°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in West Warwick?

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

How much does it rain in West Warwick in August?

In August, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout August, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in West Warwick?

In West Warwick, snow does not fall in June through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in West Warwick?

The average day length in August is 13h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in West Warwick?

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

What month has the most sunshine in West Warwick?

With an average of 10.5h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in West Warwick, Rhode Island.

How many hours of sunshine does West Warwick have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in West Warwick, Rhode Island, is 10.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in West Warwick?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in West Warwick?

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

Average temperature in August - West Warwick, 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
West Warwick, RI

Average pressure in August - West Warwick, 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
West Warwick, RI

Average wind speed in August - West Warwick, 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
West Warwick, RI

Average humidity in August - West Warwick, 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
West Warwick, RI

Average rainfall in August - West Warwick, 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
West Warwick, RI

Average rainfall days in August - West Warwick, 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
West Warwick, RI

Average snowfall in August - West Warwick, 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
West Warwick, RI

Average snowfall days in August - West Warwick, 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
West Warwick, RI

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - West Warwick, 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
West Warwick, RI

Average sunshine days in August - West Warwick, 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
West Warwick, RI

Average UV index in August - West Warwick, 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
West Warwick, RI

Average cloud cover in August - West Warwick, 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
West Warwick, RI

Average visibility in August - West Warwick, 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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