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Weather in April in Rhode Island

Planning a getaway to Rhode Island this April and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Rhode Island in April?

Rhode Island is a region in the United States of America. April in Rhode Island generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from cold in New Shoreham at 12°C to mild in Woonsocket at 15°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 3°C in Woonsocket and 5°C in New Shoreham.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in New Shoreham with an average of 89 mm to high rainfall in Coventry with 118 mm.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Middletown enjoys close to 223 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.

For a closer look at April's conditions in Rhode Island, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Rhode Island's yearly weather, check out our Rhode Island climate page.

Where to go in Rhode Island in April

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Rhode Island on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Rhode Island?

Middletown

In April Middletown generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Middletown
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
8°C 
-1°C 
216 hours 
118 mm 
11 days 
poor 
13°C 
5°C 
223 hours 
102 mm 
11 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
19°C 
10°C 
255 hours 
87 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Middletown

Warwick

In April Warwick generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Warwick
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
9°C 
-1°C 
216 hours 
130 mm 
10 days 
poor 
15°C 
5°C 
223 hours 
114 mm 
12 days 
May   >> May
>>  
20°C 
10°C 
255 hours 
88 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Warwick

New Shoreham

In April New Shoreham generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

New Shoreham
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
7°C 
1°C 
216 hours 
107 mm 
11 days 
poor 
12°C 
5°C 
223 hours 
89 mm 
12 days 
May   >> May
>>  
17°C 
10°C 
255 hours 
82 mm 
12 days 
Climate in New Shoreham

Narragansett

In April Narragansett generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Narragansett
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
8°C 
-1°C 
216 hours 
127 mm 
11 days 
poor 
14°C 
4°C 
223 hours 
109 mm 
11 days 
May   >> May
>>  
19°C 
9°C 
255 hours 
88 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Narragansett

Westerly

In April Westerly generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Westerly
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
8°C 
-1°C 
216 hours 
116 mm 
11 days 
poor 
14°C 
4°C 
223 hours 
97 mm 
11 days 
May   >> May
>>  
19°C 
10°C 
255 hours 
93 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Westerly

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Rhode Island, in the United States of America.

Is April the best time to visit Rhode Island?

In our view, April might not be the best time to travel to Rhode Island with often poor weather in Middletown.

On average, the best time to visit Rhode Island is in August and September with generally perfect weather in Middletown. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, April and December tend to be poor.

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