LOCAL CLIMATE & HISTORY
Providence, Rhode Island Weather Trends
The past year in Providence, Rhode Island, measured against long-term normals, local records, and the weather that actually happened.
Comparing local weather history Matching recent observations with long-term normals…
Comparing local weather history Matching recent observations with long-term normals…
Providence climate at a glance
Over the past year, Providence recorded 132 days with rain (normally 116) and 0 days with snow (normally 18). 87 days reached 80°F or hotter (normally 61) and 24 stayed at or below freezing (normally 22). The normal high for this date is 76°F; today’s observed high was 70°F. Normals reflect 50 years of nearby station records.
Monthly precipitation normals for Providence
| Month | Rain | Snow (water) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.42 in | 0.76 in | 4.18 in |
| Feb | 2.68 in | 0.73 in | 3.41 in |
| Mar | 4.35 in | 0.46 in | 4.81 in |
| Apr | 4.27 in | 0.09 in | 4.36 in |
| May | 3.72 in | 0.01 in | 3.73 in |
| Jun | 3.67 in | 0.00 in | 3.67 in |
| Jul | 3.33 in | 0.00 in | 3.33 in |
| Aug | 3.79 in | 0.00 in | 3.79 in |
| Sep | 3.88 in | 0.00 in | 3.88 in |
| Oct | 4.11 in | 0.01 in | 4.13 in |
| Nov | 4.07 in | 0.09 in | 4.16 in |
| Dec | 3.97 in | 0.48 in | 4.45 in |