Rhode Island · county areal climate 1951–2025

Providence County, RI

A 51.3" / 50.6°F normal · 2025 ran 91% of normal precipitation.
2026 so far · through Jul 25: This area is at 79% (22.51") of the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the 15th driest start of 76 years. Temperature -0.4°F vs normal. U.S. year-to-date →

Normal (1996–2025)

51.3in
annual precipitation · 50.6°F

2025 vs Normal

91%
46.5" · 50.6°F (+-0 vs normal)

Wettest Year

66.0in
2018

Driest Year

28.8in
1965

Biggest Rain Day

6.46in
Oct 15 · 2005

Warmest Year

52.5°F
2012

Record

1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid

Monthly Climate

28°
J
31°
F
38°
M
48°
A
58°
M
67°
J
72°
J
71°
A
64°
S
53°
O
43°
N
34°
D
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the station records.

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