Central Falls, RI

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from WOONSOCKET, RI US.

Dfa Hot-summer humid continental climate 7a USDA hardiness Zone 7a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Central Falls has an annual average temperature of 51.1°F with about 51.9 inches of precipitation per year and 41.5 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 84.0°F), and the coldest is January (average low 18.8°F). December is typically the wettest month (5.27 in) and July the driest (3.62 in). Snow typically falls from November through April.

Pleasant months
2 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
45.3°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
5,571
Cooling need
558

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

156 of 366 (42.6%) of Central Falls's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1940s
0
1950s
0
1960s
0
1970s
0
1980s
0
1990s
0
2000s
104
2010s
228
2020s
34

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 37.8°F 18.8°F 28.3°F 4.37 in 12.3 in 12
February 39.9°F 21.1°F 30.5°F 3.67 in 10.7 in 10
March 47.3°F 28.2°F 37.8°F 4.89 in 7.6 in 11
April 59.8°F 38.0°F 48.9°F 4.71 in 1.9 in 12
May 69.9°F 47.9°F 58.9°F 3.64 in 13
June 78.5°F 57.3°F 67.9°F 4.26 in 11
July 84.0°F 63.3°F 73.6°F 3.62 in 11
August 82.5°F 61.7°F 72.1°F 4.01 in 10
September 75.4°F 54.4°F 64.9°F 4.17 in 10
October 63.9°F 42.0°F 52.9°F 5.08 in 0.1 in 11
November 53.4°F 33.2°F 43.3°F 4.22 in 1.0 in 10
December 43.0°F 24.6°F 33.8°F 5.27 in 7.9 in 11

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