Rhode Island Temperature Records
All-time high and low temperatures recorded in Rhode Island, with monthly records dating back to 1970.
Key Facts
- Record High: The hottest temperature ever recorded in Rhode Island is 104°F, set on August 2, 1975.
- Record Low: The coldest temperature ever recorded in Rhode Island is -28°F, set on January 11, 1942.
- Data Coverage: Based on 57 years of data from 242 NOAA weather stations.
All-Time Record High
104°F
August 2, 1975
Official NOAA Record
All-Time Record Low
-28°F
January 11, 1942
Official NOAA Record
Monthly Temperature Records
| Month | Record High | Record Low |
|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F(2020) | -21°F(1984) |
| February | 73°F(2017) | -15°F(1996) |
| March | 88°F(1998) | -7°F(2003) |
| April | 98°F(1976) | 10°F(1982) |
| May | 97°F(2010) | 21°F(1991) |
| June | 100°F(1973) | 31°F(1986) |
| July | 103°F(2010) | 41°F(1978) |
| August | 104°F(1975) | 34°F(1986) |
| September | 100°F(1983) | 28°F(1993) |
| October | 88°F(2011) | 16°F(1988) |
| November | 80°F(2020) | -4°F(1989) |
| December | 77°F(1998) | -15°F(1980) |
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