Weather on August 18
Providence, RI
55 Years of Data
Avg High
81°F
Avg Low
63°F
Warmest
1987
82°F avg
Coldest
1979
60°F avg
About This Date
August 18th in Providence, RI typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 81°F and lows near 63°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 18th was in 1987 (82°F average), while the coldest was 1979 (60°F) — a 22°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 33% of August 18th dates historically, with the wettest August 18th recording 5.46" of rain. The last decade has been 1.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 18th in Providence, RI? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 74° | 57° | 65° | — | — |
| 2024 | 75° | 65° | 70° | 0.25" | — |
| 2023 | 81° | 62° | 71° | 5.46" | — |
| 2022 | 86° | 64° | 75° | — | — |
| 2021 | 83° | 68° | 75° | — | — |
| 2020 | 85° | 66° | 75° | 0.33" | — |
| 2019 | 87° | 71° | 79° | — | — |
| 2018 | 88° | 67° | 77° | 2.51" | — |
| 2017 | 80° | 64° | 72° | 0.76" | — |
| 2016 | 89° | 67° | 78° | — | — |
| 2015 | 91° | 69° | 80° | — | — |
| 2014 | 79° | 57° | 68° | — | — |
| 2013 | 79° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 2012 | 74° | 62° | 68° | 1.32" | — |
| 2011 | 85° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 2010 | 83° | 66° | 74° | — | — |
| 2009 | 94° | 69° | 81° | — | — |
| 2008 | 86° | 66° | 76° | — | — |
| 2007 | 76° | 57° | 66° | 0.13" | — |
| 2006 | 81° | 64° | 72° | — | — |
| 2005 | 82° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 2004 | 77° | 58° | 67° | — | — |
| 2003 | 77° | 63° | 70° | — | — |
| 2002 | 91° | 74° | 82° | — | — |
| 2001 | 82° | 66° | 74° | — | — |
| 2000 | 69° | 53° | 61° | 0.28" | — |
| 1999 | 88° | 71° | 79° | — | — |
| 1998 | 88° | 60° | 74° | 1.14" | — |
| 1997 | 76° | 57° | 66° | 2.77" | — |
| 1996 | 85° | 66° | 75° | — | — |
| 1995 | 86° | 66° | 76° | — | — |
| 1994 | 82° | 66° | 74° | 3.1" | — |
| 1993 | 78° | 65° | 71° | 1.55" | — |
| 1992 | 71° | 64° | 68° | 2.82" | — |
| 1991 | 87° | 68° | 78° | 0.05" | — |
| 1990 | 89° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 1989 | 78° | 64° | 71° | — | — |
| 1988 | 82° | 63° | 72° | — | — |
| 1987warmest | 93° | 72° | 82° | — | — |
| 1986 | 74° | 68° | 71° | 1.52" | — |
| 1985 | 80° | 58° | 69° | — | — |
| 1984 | 76° | 58° | 67° | — | — |
| 1983 | 74° | 69° | 71° | 0.84" | — |
| 1982 | 78° | 61° | 69° | — | — |
| 1981 | 78° | 53° | 66° | — | — |
| 1980 | 82° | 55° | 69° | — | — |
| 1979coldest | 68° | 51° | 60° | 0.58" | — |
| 1978 | 81° | 64° | 72° | — | — |
| 1977 | 75° | 59° | 67° | — | — |
| 1976 | 75° | 55° | 65° | — | — |
| 1975 | 85° | 66° | 75° | — | — |
| 1974 | 82° | 67° | 74° | — | — |
| 1973 | 80° | 63° | 71° | — | — |
| 1972 | 75° | 66° | 71° | 0.15" | — |
| 1971 | 90° | 62° | 76° | — | — |
55 years of data from PROVIDENCE