August weather forecast
Riverside, RI

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Weather in August

In August, Riverside continues to bask in the summertime temperatures, albeit slightly decreasing towards the end of the month. The sun continues to shine for the majority of the day. From open-air concerts to outdoor food festivals, August's weather perfectly suits a multitude of activities. Cooler evening temperatures invite leisurely strolls along the coastline, under a sky awash with hues of twilight.

Temperature

Riverside, Rhode Island, marks the onset of August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 79.9°F (26.6°C), subtly divergent from July's 81°F (27.2°C). An average low-temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C) is anticipated throughout the nights during August.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Riverside is 76%.

Rainfall

In Riverside, during August, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Riverside, there are 144.3 rainfall days, and 23.43" (595mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Riverside, 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 5:40 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of August, in Riverside, 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 Riverside, Rhode Island.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Riverside are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Riverside?

August temperatures in Riverside, Rhode Island, vary between a high-temperature of 79.9°F (26.6°C) and a low-temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Riverside?

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

How much does it rain in Riverside in August?

In August, in Riverside, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout August, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Riverside?

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

How many hours of daylight does Riverside have in August?

The average day length in August in Riverside, Rhode Island, is 13h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Riverside?

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, in Riverside, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:20 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Riverside?

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

How long on average sun shines in August in Riverside?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Riverside, Rhode Island, is 10.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Riverside?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Riverside?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Riverside, Rhode Island, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Riverside, RI

Average temperature in August - Riverside, RI
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.9°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: 63.9°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 (23.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Riverside, RI

Average pressure in August - Riverside, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Riverside, RI

Average wind speed in August - Riverside, RI
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Riverside, RI

Average humidity in August - Riverside, 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%).

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Average rainfall in August
Riverside, RI

Average rainfall in August - Riverside, RI
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.1").

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Average rainfall days in August
Riverside, RI

Average rainfall days in August - Riverside, RI
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Riverside, RI

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Riverside, RI

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Riverside, RI

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Riverside, 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).

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Average sunshine days in August
Riverside, RI

Average sunshine days in August - Riverside, RI
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Riverside, RI

Average UV index in August - Riverside, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Riverside, RI

Average cloud cover in August - Riverside, 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).

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Average visibility in August
Riverside, RI

Average visibility in August - Riverside, 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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