August weather forecastSlatersville, RI
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Slatersville, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 61.5°F (16.4°C) and max 80.8°F (27.1°C).Temperature
On the advent of August, Slatersville's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a still warm 80.8°F (27.1°C) from July's 82°F (27.8°C). In Slatersville, the average nighttime temperature during August is a comfortable 61.5°F (16.4°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 86°F (30°C). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
In Slatersville, in August, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 144.7 rainfall days, and 28.15" (715mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.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 8:04 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:21 pm EDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 9.9h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.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 health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Slatersville, RI
- Average high temperature in August: 80.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 61.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Slatersville, 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
Slatersville, RI
- Average wind speed in August: 6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).
Average humidity in August
Slatersville, RI
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Slatersville, RI
- Average rainfall in August: 1.97"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").
Average rainfall days in August
Slatersville, RI
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (7.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Slatersville, RI
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Slatersville, RI
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Slatersville, RI
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 48min
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: 9h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Slatersville, RI
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Slatersville, 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
Slatersville, RI
- Average cloud cover in August: 37
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in August
Slatersville, RI
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (5mi).
