Woonsocket weather in August: Woonsocket, Rhode Island: normal highs, lows, rain and records for August
Woonsocket in August has a normal high of 83°F and a normal low of 62°F, a daily mean of 72°F, falling from 84°F on the 1st to 80°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal August, 4.01 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 28°C and low of 17°C, 102 mm of precipitation in August.
- NOAA stationWoonsocket
- Station IDUSC00379423
- Location41.98°N 71.49°W
- Elevation110 ft (34 m)
- From the center1 miles
- Population44,508
- Jan 38° 19°
- Feb 40° 21°
- Mar 47° 28°
- Apr 60° 38°
- May 70° 48°
- Jun 79° 57°
- Jul 84° 63°
- Aug 83° 62°
- Sep 75° 54°
- Oct 64° 42°
- Nov 53° 33°
- Dec 43° 25°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Woonsocket in August?
The normal high is 83°F and the normal low 62°F, for a daily mean of 72.1°F. August is 1.5°F cooler than July and 7.2°F warmer than September. August is the 2nd warmest month of the year in Woonsocket and the 9th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 4°F, from 84°F on August 1 to 80°F on August 31. From one year to the next August's mean temperature typically moves about 2.0°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Augusts in three average between 70°F and 74°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 35%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1 | 84°F | 64°F | 35% | 22% |
| August 8 | 84°F | 63°F | 34% | 22% |
| August 15 | 83°F | 62°F | 34% | 21% |
| August 22 | 82°F | 61°F | 33% | 20% |
| August 31 | 80°F | 59°F | 32% | 19% |
Every day of August: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon August 1, coldest night August 31)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1 | 84°F | 64°F | 35% | 22% | 14 h 30 min |
| August 2 | 84°F | 63°F | 35% | 22% | 14 h 30 min |
| August 3 | 84°F | 63°F | 35% | 22% | 14 h 20 min |
| August 4 | 84°F | 63°F | 35% | 22% | 14 h 20 min |
| August 5 | 84°F | 63°F | 35% | 22% | 14 h 20 min |
| August 6 | 84°F | 63°F | 35% | 22% | 14 h 20 min |
| August 7 | 84°F | 63°F | 34% | 22% | 14 h 10 min |
| August 8 | 84°F | 63°F | 34% | 22% | 14 h 10 min |
| August 9 | 83°F | 63°F | 34% | 22% | 14 h 10 min |
| August 10 | 83°F | 63°F | 34% | 22% | 14 h 10 min |
| August 11 | 83°F | 63°F | 34% | 22% | 14 h 10 min |
| August 12 | 83°F | 62°F | 34% | 21% | 14 h |
| August 13 | 83°F | 62°F | 34% | 21% | 14 h |
| August 14 | 83°F | 62°F | 34% | 21% | 14 h |
| August 15 | 83°F | 62°F | 34% | 21% | 14 h |
| August 16 | 83°F | 62°F | 34% | 21% | 13 h 50 min |
| August 17 | 83°F | 62°F | 34% | 21% | 13 h 50 min |
| August 18 | 83°F | 62°F | 33% | 21% | 13 h 50 min |
| August 19 | 82°F | 61°F | 33% | 21% | 13 h 50 min |
| August 20 | 82°F | 61°F | 33% | 20% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 21 | 82°F | 61°F | 33% | 20% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 22 | 82°F | 61°F | 33% | 20% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 23 | 82°F | 61°F | 33% | 20% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 24 | 82°F | 61°F | 32% | 20% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 25 | 81°F | 61°F | 32% | 20% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 26 | 81°F | 60°F | 32% | 19% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 27 | 81°F | 60°F | 32% | 19% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 28 | 81°F | 60°F | 32% | 19% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 29 | 81°F | 60°F | 32% | 19% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 30 | 81°F | 60°F | 32% | 19% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 31 | 80°F | 59°F | 32% | 19% | 13 h 10 min |
- Normal high
- 83°FAugust average
- Normal low
- 62°FAugust average
- Precipitation
- 4.01 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 100.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 4
- Daylight
- 14 h 30 min to 13 h 10 minAugust 1 to August 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 30
- Days at 80°F or more
- 23
- Sunshine
- 81%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00379423; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Woonsocket in August?
On a given August day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 33% on average, highest around August 1 (35%). In all, 4.01 in falls on 10 days of a normal August, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal August in Woonsocket, 4 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00379423.
How does August in Woonsocket compare across Rhode Island?
Across the 6 places PlainClimate covers in Rhode Island, August normal highs run from 79°F in Newport to 84°F in Tiverton; Woonsocket's is 83°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Woonsocket in July84°F by day, 63°F at night
- Woonsocket in September75°F by day, 54°F at night
- Woonsocket through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- Rhode Island in AugustThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Tiverton: Rhode Island's warmest Augustnormal high 84°F