:. Rhode Island Weather And Climate .:

Rhode Island Weather is hot in the summer, cold in the winter, and humid most of the time. The major influence on Rhode Island climate is the Atlantic Ocean, which keeps Rhode Island warmer in the winter.

Precipitation in Rhode Island is even and ample in Rhode Island. Nor'easters can cause blizzards in winter. Hurricanes are infrequent, but Rhode Island can suffer a direct hit if conditions are right.