Weather on August 26
Providence, RI
55 Years of Data
Avg High
81°F
Avg Low
61°F
Warmest
2016
83°F avg
Coldest
1981
58°F avg
About This Date
August 26th in Providence, RI typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 81°F and lows near 61°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 26th was in 2016 (83°F average), while the coldest was 1981 (58°F) — a 25°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 16% of August 26th dates historically, with the wettest August 26th recording 4.24" of rain. The last decade has been 2.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 26th in Providence, RI? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Warming Trend
0.7°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 78° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 2024 | 82° | 61° | 71° | 3.51" | — |
| 2023 | 84° | 68° | 76° | — | — |
| 2022 | 88° | 68° | 78° | 0.13" | — |
| 2021 | 93° | 70° | 81° | — | — |
| 2020 | 78° | 62° | 70° | — | — |
| 2019 | 75° | 54° | 64° | — | — |
| 2018 | 82° | 56° | 69° | — | — |
| 2017 | 77° | 54° | 65° | — | — |
| 2016warmest | 93° | 74° | 83° | — | — |
| 2015 | 84° | 67° | 75° | — | — |
| 2014 | 81° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 2013 | 81° | 66° | 73° | 0.81" | — |
| 2012 | 79° | 61° | 70° | — | — |
| 2011 | 85° | 69° | 77° | — | — |
| 2010 | 83° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 2009 | 89° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 2008 | 76° | 57° | 66° | — | — |
| 2007 | 87° | 70° | 78° | — | — |
| 2006 | 74° | 60° | 67° | 0.03" | — |
| 2005 | 86° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 2004 | 74° | 51° | 62° | — | — |
| 2003 | 82° | 66° | 74° | — | — |
| 2002 | 85° | 60° | 72° | — | — |
| 2001 | 75° | 55° | 65° | — | — |
| 2000 | 82° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 1999 | 78° | 66° | 72° | 4.24" | — |
| 1998 | 81° | 70° | 75° | 1.57" | — |
| 1997 | 79° | 56° | 67° | — | — |
| 1996 | 87° | 65° | 76° | 0.03" | — |
| 1995 | 80° | 51° | 66° | — | — |
| 1994 | 82° | 61° | 71° | — | — |
| 1993 | 95° | 66° | 81° | — | — |
| 1992 | 87° | 69° | 78° | 0.36" | — |
| 1991 | 78° | 56° | 67° | — | — |
| 1990 | 82° | 66° | 74° | — | — |
| 1989 | 75° | 50° | 63° | — | — |
| 1988 | 84° | 64° | 74° | — | — |
| 1987 | 80° | 52° | 66° | — | — |
| 1986 | 80° | 56° | 68° | — | — |
| 1985 | 83° | 70° | 76° | 3.81" | — |
| 1984 | 79° | 53° | 66° | — | — |
| 1983 | 85° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 1982 | 80° | 61° | 70° | — | — |
| 1981coldest | 76° | 41° | 58° | — | — |
| 1980 | 84° | 61° | 72° | — | — |
| 1979 | 80° | 64° | 72° | — | — |
| 1978 | 72° | 58° | 65° | — | — |
| 1977 | 76° | 49° | 62° | — | — |
| 1976 | 87° | 56° | 71° | — | — |
| 1975 | 71° | 64° | 68° | — | — |
| 1974 | 75° | 63° | 69° | — | — |
| 1973 | 85° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 1972 | 90° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 1971 | 78° | 59° | 69° | — | — |
55 years of data from PROVIDENCE