Best time to visit Rhode Island

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Below are the temperatures expected today at popular countries, regions and places in Rhode Island. Select a destination to compare today's forecast with average weather conditions.

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When is the best time to visit Rhode Island?

The best time to visit Rhode Island (Providence) is June and July based on the following average weather conditions.

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Which is the hottest month in Rhode Island?

The hottest time of year in Providence, Rhode Island is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 82°F with moderate heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Rhode Island?

In terms of rainfall, November is usually the wettest month in Providence, Rhode Island with 4.5 inches on average. There are normally 11 days in November with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Rhode Island?

The sunniest time of year in Providence, Rhode Island is normally July with bright sunshine on average for 63% of daylight hours; that's 9 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Rhode Island?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Providence, Rhode Island in August when the water temperature reaches 68°F.

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The weather guide for Rhode Island (Providence) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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