Providence Weather in April
With daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F), April in Providence brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 109 mm (4.3 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Providence in April
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 12 days with rain, averaging 109 mm (4.3 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Providence in April
Providence in April gets highs of 15°C (59°F) during the day and drops to 5°C (41°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights fall to 5°C (41°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Providence in April
Enjoy a sunny month with about 223 hours of sunshine, making it one of the brighter months of the year despite the cool conditions.For Providence itself, May, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Providence Temperature in April
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Providence typically rise from around 12°C (54°F) at the start of April to approximately 16°C (61°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 2°C (36°F) to 7°C (45°F).
Average temperatures in April
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in April
Historical weather for Providence in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Providence spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Providence historical weather extremes in April
Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Providence.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -8°C (18°F) on April 7, 1982, marking the coldest April night on record.
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What to Wear in Providence in April
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in April, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Providence in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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