July weather forecast
Providence, RI

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The city of Providence, Rhode Island, reflected in the water
The city of Providence, Rhode Island, reflected in the water

Weather in July

July is the height of summer in Providence, observing the warmest temperatures in the year. Alongside these temperatures, the sea also peaks at a balmy 67°F and the sunshine duration of 10.3 hours per day reaches its highest. July carries the essence of a real summer with vast blue skies, vibrant outdoor settings, and consistent weather perfect for a variety of outdoor activities. Although it is one of the busiest times in the city, many find the warmer sea temperatures and increased sunshine worth the crowds.

Temperature

With average high temperatures of 81°F and lows of 64.9°F, July is the warmest month.

Heat index

During July, the heat index is computed to be a hot 86°F. With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

In Providence, the average relative humidity in July is 78%.

Rainfall

In Providence, in July, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 1.97" of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 144.3 rainfall days, and 23.35" of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Providence, snow does not fall in June through October.

Ocean temperature

In July, the average ocean temperature in Providence is 66.9°F.
Note: For the majority of people, swimming in water at 66.9°F is not enjoyable. The challenge of controlling breathing escalates as the temperature decreases from 69.8°F to 59°F.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day in Providence is 14h and 52min.
On the first day of July in Providence, sunrise is at 5:14 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Providence, the average sunshine in July is 10.3h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Providence. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during July leads to these instructions:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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FAQ

What part of the year is the hottest in Providence?

The month of July sees the average highest temperatures, reaching 81°F at the peak and 64.9°F at the low.

What are the temperatures in Providence in July?

The high-temperature, in July, in Providence, is 81°F, while the low-temperature averages to 64.9°F. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 86°F.

What is the average humidity in July in Providence?

In July, the average relative humidity in Providence, Rhode Island, is 78%.

How much does it rain in Providence in July?

In July, the rain falls for 15.5 days. Throughout July, 1.97" of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Providence?

In Providence, Rhode Island, snow does not fall in June through October.

How cold is the water in July in Providence?

In July, the average ocean temperature in Providence is 66.9°F. For most, swimming in 66.9°F is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 69.8°F to 59°F.

How many hours of daylight does Providence have in July?

In July, the average day length in Providence, Rhode Island, is 14h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July in Providence?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:14 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, in Providence, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in July in Providence?

In Providence, the average sunshine duration in July is 10.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Providence?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in July in Providence?

The average daily maximum UV index in July is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Providence, RI

Average temperature in July - Providence, RI
  • Average high temperature in July: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

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Average pressure in July
Providence, RI

Average pressure in July - Providence, RI
  • Average pressure in July: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in July
Providence, RI

Average wind speed in July - Providence, RI
  • Average wind speed in July: 6.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in July
Providence, RI

Average humidity in July - Providence, RI
  • Average humidity in July: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

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Average rainfall in July
Providence, RI

Average rainfall in July - Providence, RI
  • Average rainfall in July: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.06").

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Average rainfall days in July
Providence, RI

Average rainfall days in July - Providence, RI
  • Average rainfall days in July: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in July
Providence, RI

Average snowfall in July - Providence, RI
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in July
Providence, RI

Average snowfall days in July - Providence, RI
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in July
Providence, RI

Average sea temperature in July - Providence, RI
  • Average sea temperature in July: 67°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (38.1°F).

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Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Providence, RI

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Providence, RI
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in July
Providence, RI

Average sunshine days in July - Providence, RI
  • Average sunshine days in July: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).

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Average UV index in July
Providence, RI

Average UV index in July - Providence, RI
  • Average UV index in July: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in July
Providence, RI

Average cloud cover in July - Providence, RI
  • Average cloud cover in July: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in July
Providence, RI

Average visibility in July - Providence, RI
  • Average visibility in July: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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