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What to pack for Rhode Island in August

Typical August, built from ten years of weather

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Typical for your dates
Highs 79°F, lows 66°F, rain 11 of 31 days
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Sunset lands around 7:40pm. Wind averages 11 mph. No border paperwork on this one.
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Essentials

11 items
Badger SPF 50 Daily Mineral Sunscreen - 4 fl. oz. 4 Fl Oz
Badger SPF 50 Daily Mineral Sunscreenmid
REI$24.95
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Some islands fine you for the regular stuff.
Badger Sport Mineral Sunscreen Cream - SPF 40 - 2.9 fl. oz.
Badger Sport Mineral Sunscreen Cream - SPF 40mid
REI$18.95
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Knockaround Paso Robles Sport Polarized Sunglasses Pink Silver Smoke
Knockaround Paso Robles Sport Polarized…mid
REI$38
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Sawyer Picaridin Insect Repellent Lotion - 4 fl. oz.
Sawyer Picaridin Insect Repellent Lotionmid
REI$10.95
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Check ankles and, if there's a dog, paws and ears every night.
Park Tool 30 x 1mm BMX Freewheel Remover One Color, One Size
Park Tool 30 x 1mm BMX Freewheel Remover
Backcountry.com$15.95
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ALPS Mountaineering Personal First Aid Carrier Red
ALPS Mountaineering Personal First Aid Carrier
REI$22.73$34.9935% off
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BioLite Charge 80 PD Power Bank
BioLite Charge 80 PD Power Bankmid
REI$99.95
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Matador 45L Global Travel Pack
Matador 45L Global Travel PackWe carry thismid
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Consuelo 22L Daypack
Consuelo 22L Daypackmid
Cotopaxi$120
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Fits the overhead on every airline that matters. Skip the checked-bag line entirely.
Coraza Suitcase - Carry On
Coraza Suitcase - Carry On
Cotopaxi$295
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For the passport, the chargers, and the one dry pair of socks.
Matador Mesh Organizer Bag Set - 3-Pack One Color, One Size
Matador Mesh Organizer Bag Set - 3-Packbudget
Backcountry.com$18.99
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Recommended

14 items
Simond Women’s MT500 Merino Wool T-Shirt
Simond Women’s MT500 Merino Wool T-ShirtWomen'smid
Decathlon America$35$54.9936% off
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UV hits 8.5 here. Long sleeves beat reapplying sunscreen every hour.
La Sportiva Cloud Shadow Sun Hoodie - Women's Redwood/Azalea, M
La Sportiva Cloud Shadow Sun Hoodie - Women's…Women'smid
Backcountry.com$66.50$9530% off
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Free Fly Men's Palmera Swim Trunks Green S
Free Fly Men's Palmera Swim TrunksMen'smid
REI$49.73$7433% off
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KEEN Women's Bali Strap TG Sandals Black 7.5
KEEN Women's Bali Strap TG SandalsWomen'smid
REI$69.73$11037% off
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Pistil Women's Tegan Wide Brim Hat Gray
Pistil Women's Tegan Wide Brim Hatmid
REI$39.73$6842% off
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Treat the clothes once and it lasts weeks.
Sun Bum Mineral SPF 30 Sunscreen Spray - 6 fl. oz.
Sun Bum Mineral SPF 30 Sunscreen Spray
REI$13.93$20.5032% off
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1L Collapsible Water Bottle
1L Collapsible Water Bottlebudget
Ruffwear$9.99
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One brick charges the laptop, phone, and camera.
Dual Slim Charger
Dual Slim Chargermid
Peak Design$64.95
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Altitude Tracker LT Jogger - Men's
Altitude Tracker LT Jogger - Men'smid
Backcountry.com$87.95
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Matador Packing Cube Set
Matador Packing Cube SetWe carry thismid
MatadorSee price
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Ruffwear Treat Trader Pouch Green
Ruffwear Treat Trader Pouchmid
REI$45
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Matador Laundry Bag
Matador Laundry Bagmid
MatadorSee price
Code CHRISANDSARA, 15% off
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Sea To Summit Trek Sleeping Bag: 15F Down Snorkel Blue, Long
Sea To Summit Trek Sleeping Bag: 15F Down Snorkelmid
Backcountry.com$444
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Herschel Supply Dry Bag Backpack 32L Vermillion Orange, One Size
Herschel Supply Dry Bag Backpack 32L Vermillionmid
Backcountry.com$130
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Nice to have

8 items you could skip
Doubles as a towel, a scarf, and a cover-up where one's expected.

Basics

16 things you probably own already