Rockwood climate

Rockwood Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Newport 4SSE, 13.8 km from Rockwood

Average highs run from 84°F on August 1 to 80°F on August 31, and lows from 61°F to 59°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.56 in over about 9 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Rockwood, in °F, with the record for each date.405060708090100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
82°F
Average low
60°F
Precipitation
3.56 in
Record high
96°FAug 1, 2006
Record low
47°FAug 19, 2012
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
2.7
Daylight
14 h 26 min to 13 h 10 min
Cloud cover
55%
Humidity
73%
Dew point
62°F
Wind
8.7 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Aug 184°F61°F96°F 200654°F 201430%0%
Aug 283°F61°F96°F 200654°F 202130%0%
Aug 383°F61°F95°F 200654°F 202130%0%
Aug 483°F61°F96°F 201254°F 201330%0%
Aug 583°F61°F94°F 201654°F 201330%0%
Aug 683°F61°F92°F 201853°F 201230%0%
Aug 783°F61°F91°F 201852°F 201430%0%
Aug 883°F61°F90°F 201252°F 201430%0%
Aug 983°F61°F92°F 200754°F 201730%0%
Aug 1083°F61°F93°F 200951°F 200830%0%
Aug 1183°F61°F96°F 201651°F 200830%0%
Aug 1283°F61°F93°F 201653°F 200630%0%
Aug 1383°F61°F94°F 201652°F 200630%0%
Aug 1483°F61°F87°F 201049°F 201330%0%
Aug 1583°F61°F87°F 200948°F 201330%0%
Aug 1682°F61°F91°F 201048°F 201330%0%
Aug 1782°F60°F90°F 200953°F 200630%0%
Aug 1882°F60°F88°F 201949°F 200730%0%
Aug 1982°F60°F88°F 201147°F 201230%0%
Aug 2082°F60°F89°F 200552°F 201230%0%
Aug 2182°F60°F88°F 201954°F 201230%0%
Aug 2282°F60°F88°F 201951°F 201130%0%
Aug 2381°F60°F92°F 202151°F 201130%0%
Aug 2481°F60°F91°F 200853°F 200530%0%
Aug 2581°F60°F91°F 202050°F 201730%0%
Aug 2681°F60°F92°F 201249°F 201730%0%
Aug 2781°F59°F91°F 202148°F 201730%0%
Aug 2880°F59°F95°F 202051°F 201530%0%
Aug 2980°F59°F91°F 201851°F 201530%0%
Aug 3080°F59°F91°F 201051°F 202030%0%
Aug 3180°F59°F94°F 201050°F 200930%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Rockwood, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:26 AM, sunset 8:52 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:58 AM, sunset 8:08 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00205822 (Newport 4SSE), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00205822, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.