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 »
  On the first day of October sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:26 pm. In Providence snow does not fall in June through October.
• Warwick - October »
  October in Warwick is characterized by cooler weather and increasing rainfall, with precipitation reaching 2.95" (75mm) over 13 days. The arrival of October in Warwick indicates a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a pleasant 72.5°F (22.5°C) in September to an enjoyable 61.5°F (16.4°C).
• Cranston - October »
  As September shifts into October in Cranston a slight alteration in temperatures is observed, with average highs reducing from a pleasant 72.7°F (22.6°C) to a comfortable 61.5°F (16.4°C). On the first day of October in Cranston sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:26 pm.
• Pawtucket - October »
  On the first day of October in Pawtucket sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:26 pm. In Pawtucket snow does not fall in June through October.
• East Providence - October »
  In East Providence, during October, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation. On the last day of October, in East Providence, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EDT.
• Woonsocket - October »
  In Woonsocket in October, during 13.6 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Woonsocket in October, during 13.6 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Coventry - October »
  In Coventry snow does not fall in June through October. In Coventry, in October, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation.
• Cumberland - October »
  In Cumberland, Rhode Island, in October, during 12.2 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. The months with the highest humidity in Cumberland are February, June, September and October, with an average relative humidity of 78%.
• 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 first day of October in West Warwick, Rhode Island, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:27 pm. In West Warwick, during October, the rain falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.
• North Kingstown - October »
  In North Kingstown, in October, during 12.1 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. On the first day of October in North Kingstown, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:27 pm.