Rhode Island weather in January 2026

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 2°C in Rhode Island, USA in January based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average with 11 days with some rainfall and typically 99 mm of rainfall in the month, which might fall as snow.

  • 2°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Rhode Island (Providence)2
    2°C max day temperature
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • 11 days with some rainfall in January in Rhode Island (Providence)11
    11 days with some rainfall
  • -7°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Rhode Island (Providence)-7
    -7°C min night temperature
  • 10 hours of daylight per day in January in Rhode Island (Providence)10
    10 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in January in Rhode Island (Providence)0
    No heat & humidity
  • 99 mm monthly rainfall in January in Rhode Island (Providence)99
    99 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low) in January in Rhode Island (Providence)1
    1 (Low) UV index
  • 5°C sea temperature in January in Rhode Island (Providence)5
    5°C sea temperature

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The January weather guide for Rhode Island (Providence) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How cold is it in Rhode Island in January?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 2°C in Providence, Rhode Island in January, falling to -7°C at night.

How sunny is it in Rhode Island in January?

There are normally 6 hours of bright sunshine each day in Providence, Rhode Island in January - that's 58% of daylight hours.

Is the sea cold around Rhode Island in January?

The average sea temperature around Providence, Rhode Island in January is 5°C.

Does it rain in Rhode Island in January?

There are usually 11 days with some rain in Providence, Rhode Island in January and the average monthly rainfall is 99mm. Rain may fall as snow in this month.

Rhode Island January sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Rhode Island in January 2026. Select a month to view Rhode Island sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months. The Rhode Island sunrise and sunset times shown below are for Providence.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Thursday, 1st January 2026 07:13 16:26
Friday, 16th January 2026 07:10 16:41
Saturday, 31st January 2026 06:59 17:00

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