Providence/Warwick weather by month & the best time to visit
🇺🇸 United States · city break · humid subtropical climate
The best time to visit Providence/Warwick is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 77/100), with July and June close behind. Providence/Warwick averages about 2,279 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 26°C / 79°F and roughly 83 mm of rain in August.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,279
- Sunniest month
- August
- Peak score
- 77/100
- Rain / year
- 1,161 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈1.2 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 7 (high)
- Population
- 1.3M
- Elevation
- 14 m
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When is the best time to visit Providence/Warwick?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Providence/Warwick is August, then July and June. The dullest month is January (0/100, 82 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Providence/Warwick?
Providence/Warwick gets a moderate 2,279 hours of sunshine a year. 77 Sunshine Score points separate August (77) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #288 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, right at the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 1,161 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 3° / 37°F | -3° / 27°F | 82 mm | 1 |
| February | 0 | 4° / 39°F | -3° / 27°F | 81 mm | 2 |
| March | 0 | 6° / 43°F | -1° / 30°F | 108 mm | 3 |
| April | 24 | 12° / 54°F | 4° / 39°F | 105 mm | 5 |
| May | 57 | 17° / 63°F | 9° / 48°F | 87 mm | 6 |
| June | 74 | 22° / 72°F | 15° / 59°F | 101 mm | 7 |
| July | 76 | 26° / 79°F | 19° / 66°F | 86 mm | 7 |
| August | 77 | 26° / 79°F | 19° / 66°F | 83 mm | 6 |
| September | 74 | 23° / 73°F | 16° / 61°F | 99 mm | 5 |
| October | 53 | 17° / 63°F | 10° / 50°F | 119 mm | 3 |
| November | 25 | 12° / 54°F | 5° / 41°F | 97 mm | 2 |
| December | 0 | 6° / 43°F | 0° / 32°F | 113 mm | 1 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Martha's Vineyard United States · 77 km · best in Jul · 2,196 h sun/yr
- Boston United States · 79 km · best in Jul · 2,157 h sun/yr
- Hartford United States · 107 km · best in May · 2,192 h sun/yr
- Nantucket United States · 125 km · best in Jul · 2,196 h sun/yr
- New Haven United States · 132 km · best in May · 2,191 h sun/yr
- Manchester (New Hampshire) United States · 134 km · best in Sep · 2,158 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Newport United States · 25 km · 2,279 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- New Bedford United States · 39 km · 2,197 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Westerly United States · 52 km · 2,279 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Block Island United States · 63 km · 2,278 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Worcester United States · 71 km · 2,157 h sun/yr · best in Jul
Head-to-head
How Providence/Warwick compares month by month: Providence/Warwick vs Boston · Providence/Warwick vs Hartford · Providence/Warwick vs Manchester (New Hampshire) · Providence/Warwick vs Martha's Vineyard · all comparisons
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