United States
Rhode Island
Rhode Island is one of the 51 regions of the United States; its largest place is Providence.
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Best weather in OctoberWesterly 72
October: highs63° – 64°
Rain this month, on average110mm
Mean of its 20 best-known places. Best: May · Sep–Oct.
Rhode Island at a glance
The atlas follows 283 places here month by month, with 2 mountains and 738 monuments; across the most visited of them, the best months are May, September and October.
When to go to Rhode Island
The best places of every month here, and the average climate of the best-known ones.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 31 | 32 | 30 | 54 | 68 | 63 | 57 | 62 | 76 | 70 | 40 | 28 |
| High | 38° | 40° | 47° | 59° | 69° | 77° | 83° | 82° | 75° | 63° | 53° | 43° |
| Low | 21° | 22° | 29° | 38° | 48° | 57° | 63° | 62° | 55° | 44° | 35° | 27° |
| Rain (mm) | 97 | 96 | 128 | 121 | 97 | 105 | 98 | 100 | 103 | 110 | 119 | 116 |
Places in Rhode Island
The best-known places with their score this month; every town and village is in the A to Z list below.
71OctoberProvidence
191k people
64° / 43°108 mm
71OctoberCranston
83k people
64° / 43°109 mm
71OctoberPawtucket
76k people
64° / 42°111 mm
69OctoberNewport
25k people
63° / 48°102 mm
70OctoberEast Providence
47k people
64° / 42°109 mm
69OctoberCumberland
36k people
63° / 41°120 mm
71OctoberWest Warwick
31k people
64° / 43°112 mm
69OctoberNorth Providence
34k people
63° / 42°113 mm
5 districts, each with all of its towns and villages
Rhode Island from above
Every place scored for the month you pick: comfortable temperatures, dry days and clear skies.
OctoberMonth scores for Rhode Island
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Nature in Rhode Island
Summit810 ft
Jerimoth HillSummit226 ft
Huckleberry Hill, Rhode Island
River
Blackstone River
River
Providence River
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Woonasquatucket River
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Moshassuck RiverWildlife in October
The birds and mammals of United States seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
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Outdoors in Rhode Island
Culture in Rhode Island
Rhode Island State HouseBuilt 1904 · Neoclassical
The BreakersBuilt 1893 · Renaissance Revival
Touro SynagogueBuilt 1759 · colonial
RosecliffBuilt 1902 · baroque revival
The Elms, NewportBuilt 1899 · Neoclassical
Belcourt CastleBuilt 1894 · châteauesque
Museum
Rhode Island School of Design MuseumBuilt 1877
Museum
German corvette HiddenseeThe festival year
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What's on in Rhode Island
Getting to Rhode Island
Rhode Island T. F. Green International AirportPVD · Providence
11 kmNewport State AirportNPT · Providence
34 kmNew Bedford Regional AirportEWB · Providence
41 kmProvidenceProvidence
0.6 kmT. F. Green AirportCranston
5.8 kmPawtucket/Central FallsPawtucket
0.8 kmNewportNewport
0.5 kmQuonset Point Ferry TerminalIsland Queen
15 kmPt. Judith TerminalBlock Island Ferry Terminal
7.6 kmPrudence Island FerryNewport and Bristol Ferry, Seastreak Ferry Terminal at Newport
12 kmTowns in Rhode Island from A to Z
The 96 main places; every village is listed on its district's page.
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