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Rhode Island Weather, climate and geography

Weather and climate

Best time to visit

Rhode Island's climate is milder than that of the other New England states. Winters are relatively cold with temperatures ranging from -6.1 to 2.2°C (21 to 36°F) and summer temperatures averaging between 17.2 and 27.2°C (63 to 81°F). Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year.

Required clothing

Cottons and linens for summer months and heavyweights with extra bundling for the winter months.

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