October weather forecast
Rhode Island, USA

October in Rhode Island immerses itself deeply in the heart of fall, with nature donning a vibrant palette of oranges, reds, and yellows. Providence, a representative for the state's climatic tendencies, is draped in autumnal splendor, echoing the month's cool, reflective mood.

In October, Rhode Island's temperatures typically span from 45°F (7.2°C) to 65°F (18.3°C). The Atlantic Ocean's perennial influence casts a cooler spell, especially in the coastal areas, making evenings particularly brisk. This contrast becomes more pronounced when compared to the state's inland areas, which, while cooler than the summer months, still occasionally witness warmer days.

Rainfall during October is sporadic but can be more pronounced, with the possibility of heavier downpours. The western parts of Rhode Island, consistent with their pattern throughout the year, are susceptible to these rains. Providence and the vicinity of the northern bay, too, aren't strangers to occasional rain showers, interspersed between days of clear skies and crisp air.

Contrasting October with September underscores the deepening embrace of fall. The days grow shorter, the air adopts a crisper demeanor, and the vibrancy of foliage reaches its peak. While September hinted at the onset of autumn, October fully immerses Rhode Island in its cool, colorful embrace, paving the way for the colder embrace of November.

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• Providence - October »
  In Providence during October, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation. On the first day of October in Providence, Rhode Island, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:28 pm.
• Warwick - October »
  In Warwick, Rhode Island, in October, the average water temperature is 61.5°F (16.4°C). In Warwick in October, during 13 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Cranston - October »
  In Cranston snow does not fall in April, June through October. In Cranston, snow does not fall in April, June through October.
• Pawtucket - October »
  In October, the average relative humidity in Pawtucket is 77%. In Pawtucket, during October, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation.
• East Providence - October »
  In October, in East Providence the rain falls for 12.3 days. On the last day of October, in East Providence, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EDT.
• Woonsocket - October »
  In Woonsocket, during October, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation. October is the first month it typically snows in Woonsocket, Rhode Island.
• Coventry - October »
  In Coventry, in October, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Coventry, in October, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation.
• Cumberland - October »
  The months with the highest humidity in Cumberland are February, June, September and October, with an average relative humidity of 78%. October is the first month it typically snows in Cumberland, Rhode Island.
• North Providence - October »
  In North Providence, during October, the rain falls for 5.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation. In North Providence, during October, the rain falls for 5.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.
• West Warwick - October »
  On the last day of October, in West Warwick sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EDT. October temperatures in West Warwick vary between a high-temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C) and a low-temperature of 48.6°F (9.2°C).
• North Kingstown - October »
  In North Kingstown during October, the rain falls for 12.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation. In North Kingstown, Rhode Island, snow does not fall in June through October.