Weather on May 15
Providence, RI
55 Years of Data
Avg High
68°F
Avg Low
49°F
Warmest
2004
72°F avg
Coldest
1995
49°F avg
About This Date
May 15th in Providence, RI typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 68°F and lows near 49°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 15th was in 2004 (72°F average), while the coldest was 1995 (49°F) — a 23°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 47% of May 15th dates historically, with the wettest May 15th recording 3.4" of rain. The last decade has been 3.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 15th in Providence, RI? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 66° | 60° | 63° | 3.4" | — |
| 2024 | 65° | 57° | 61° | 2.57" | — |
| 2023 | 73° | 44° | 59° | — | — |
| 2022 | 74° | 57° | 65° | — | — |
| 2021 | 78° | 50° | 64° | 0.03" | — |
| 2020 | 76° | 51° | 63° | 0.84" | — |
| 2019 | 58° | 42° | 50° | 0.05" | — |
| 2018 | 83° | 56° | 69° | 1.47" | — |
| 2017 | 61° | 49° | 55° | 0.38" | — |
| 2016 | 61° | 43° | 52° | — | — |
| 2015 | 69° | 48° | 59° | — | — |
| 2014 | 71° | 56° | 63° | 0.03" | — |
| 2013 | 66° | 38° | 52° | 0.05" | — |
| 2012 | 68° | 58° | 63° | 1.35" | — |
| 2011 | 64° | 50° | 57° | 0.99" | — |
| 2010 | 73° | 55° | 64° | 0.03" | — |
| 2009 | 69° | 52° | 60° | — | — |
| 2008 | 65° | 48° | 56° | — | — |
| 2007 | 77° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 2006 | 58° | 50° | 54° | 0.41" | — |
| 2005 | 66° | 47° | 56° | 0.03" | — |
| 2004warmest | 87° | 57° | 72° | — | — |
| 2003 | 66° | 48° | 57° | — | — |
| 2002 | 64° | 43° | 53° | — | — |
| 2001 | 61° | 49° | 55° | 0.05" | — |
| 2000 | 64° | 46° | 55° | — | — |
| 1999 | 70° | 40° | 55° | — | — |
| 1998 | 72° | 41° | 56° | — | — |
| 1997 | 66° | 49° | 57° | 0.18" | — |
| 1996 | 66° | 42° | 54° | — | — |
| 1995coldest | 52° | 47° | 49° | 0.89" | — |
| 1994 | 72° | 44° | 58° | 0.23" | — |
| 1993 | 71° | 44° | 58° | — | — |
| 1992 | 69° | 52° | 60° | — | — |
| 1991 | 78° | 51° | 65° | — | — |
| 1990 | 76° | 50° | 63° | — | — |
| 1989 | 70° | 47° | 58° | — | — |
| 1988 | 64° | 41° | 53° | — | — |
| 1987 | 70° | 50° | 60° | 0.13" | — |
| 1986 | 63° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 1985 | 64° | 40° | 52° | — | — |
| 1984 | 59° | 42° | 51° | 0.13" | — |
| 1983 | 61° | 49° | 55° | 0.84" | — |
| 1982 | 72° | 49° | 60° | — | — |
| 1981 | 64° | 50° | 57° | 0.13" | — |
| 1980 | 71° | 51° | 61° | — | — |
| 1979 | 67° | 57° | 62° | 0.2" | — |
| 1978 | 51° | 48° | 50° | 2.31" | — |
| 1977 | 72° | 45° | 58° | — | — |
| 1976 | 80° | 59° | 70° | — | — |
| 1975 | 77° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 1974 | 77° | 61° | 69° | — | — |
| 1973 | 58° | 50° | 54° | 0.15" | — |
| 1972 | 64° | 54° | 59° | 2.36" | — |
| 1971 | 66° | 45° | 55° | — | — |
55 years of data from PROVIDENCE