Rhode Island (Providence)
August
Weather in Rhode Island for August 2026
Your guide to Rhode Island weather in August - trends and predictions
So far, August 2026 in Rhode Island is slightly warmer than the historical average by 1.7 °F.
The forecast for the next days in Rhode Island predicts temperatures to be around 28 °F, close to the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Rhode Island at the beginning of August is 28 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably cool down, reaching an average of 25.6 °F by the end of August.
Rhode Island in August brings notable rainfall, with an average of 19 rainy days and a total precipitation of 122.6 mm.
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12
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19
Rainy days
0
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26°/16°
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16 km/h
Avg max wind
72 %
Avg humidity
Rhode Island Weather August
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What’s the Weather Like in Rhode Island This August?
Discover the average temperatures and weather trends across Rhode Island’s cities this August.
Temperatures trend during August in Rhode Island
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August weather in Rhode Island day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| Aug. 1 |  Partly cloudy | 27° /16° | 3.9 mm | 8 | |
| Aug. 2 |  Overcast | 28° /17° | 0.9 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 3 | Overcast | 28° /17° | 7.9 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 4 |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 29° /18° | 7.8 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 5 | Moderate rain at times | 31° /18° | 2.5 mm | 8 | |
| Aug. 6 | Overcast | 27° /17° | 3.3 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 7 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 26° /17° | 5.6 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 8 |  Mist | 28° /17° | 4.4 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 9 |  Sunny | 34° /21° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| Aug. 10 | Sunny | 33° /18° | 0.2 mm | 6.7 | |
| Aug. 11 | Sunny | 32° /21° | 0 mm | 7.4 | |
| Aug. 12 |  Patchy rain possible | 22° /16° | 3 mm | 1.2 | |
| Aug. 13 | Sunny | 30° /16° | 0.8 mm | 8 | |
| Aug. 14 | Sunny | 26° /13° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 15 | Sunny | 27° /15° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 16 | Sunny | 28° /13° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 17 | Sunny | 27° /14° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 18 | Partly cloudy | 26° /17° | 2.1 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 19 | Partly cloudy | 28° /16° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 20 | Patchy rain possible | 25° /17° | 3.8 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 21 | Sunny | 23° /14° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 22 | Sunny | 26° /12° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 23 | Sunny | 28° /14° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 24 | Overcast | 26° /16° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 25 |  Torrential rain shower | 25° /17° | 17 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 26 | Light rain shower | 28° /17° | 12.6 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 27 | Overcast | 26° /15° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 28 | Fog | 27° /15° | 0.5 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 29 | Heavy rain | 24° /15° | 11.6 mm | 5 | |
| Aug. 30 | Light rain shower | 24° /15° | 1.1 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 31 | Partly cloudy | 25° /14° | 0 mm | 6 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Rhode Island in August is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Rhode Island forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Rhode Island in August - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Rhode Island during August?
During August, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 26° and lows near 16°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Rhode Island during August?
Significant rainfall exceeding 122.6 mm is expected in Rhode Island during August, occurring over more than 19 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Rhode Island during August?
The average wind speed in Rhode Island during August is 16 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
August rainfall patterns in Rhode Island
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Typically, Rhode Island has 19 rainy days in August with a total of 122.6 mm of rainfall.
UV exposure in Rhode Island during August
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