Warm
Average highs sit around 27°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
August verdict
Good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 27°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 8.3h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 96mm, so some wet days are possible.
Monthly averages
Temp
27°C
Rain
96mm
Sun
8.3h
Sea
21°C
Weather score
68
Good
Warm
Average highs sit around 27°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
Showers
Rainfall averages 96mm, so some wet days are possible.
Bright
Sunshine averages 8.3h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 21°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Compare Providence, Rhode Island, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
August27°C average high
August is one of Providence's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
August96mm average rain
August sits near Providence's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsJanuary to October
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
August8.3 hours average sun
August is brighter than Providence's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsMay to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
August21°C average sea
August is one of Providence's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.
Warmest seaJuly to September
Sea temperatures are usually near 20°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
August68 weather score
August is one of Providence's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.
Best weather monthsJuly to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.