Zip 02828 (Greenville, RI) Climate

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The climate in 02828 Greenville, RI is one of mild winters and hot summers. Winters are usually cool with temperatures reaching around 40 degrees Fahrenheit, while summers are quite warm, often reaching into the mid-80s and sometimes even up to the 90s during the peak of summer. The area gets a fair amount of precipitation year round, with snowfall occurring mainly from December through February. This is a great climate for those who enjoy all types of outdoor activities throughout the year, as there is something for everyone no matter what season it is.

Greenville (zip 02828), Rhode Island gets 50 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Greenville (zip 02828) averages 40 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 201 sunny days per year in Greenville (zip 02828). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Greenville (zip 02828) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 124 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 18
Rain: averages 50 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 40 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 02828 zip code is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Rhode Island.

9.2 Summer - 5 Winter

August, June and July are the most pleasant months in the 02828 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

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Climate

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Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for the 02828 zip code with an average high temperature of 81.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Rhode Island. In the 02828 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 02828 zip code are June, August and July.

In the 02828 zip code, there are 6.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Rhode Island.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 02828 zip code with an average of 18.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Rhode Island.

In the 02828 zip code, there are 124.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Rhode Island.

In the 02828 zip code, there are 1.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Rhode Island.

The humidity is usually comfortable in the 02828 zip code but some summer days can be muggy. July is the most humid month, though it is still relatively mild compared to many other places. The most humid months are July, August and June.

March is the wettest month in the 02828 zip code with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.5 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 26% of yearly precipitation and 24% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.1 inches in the 02828 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Rhode Island.

May is the rainiest month in the 02828 zip code with 12.4 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.1 rainy days. There are 124.1 rainy days annually in the 02828 zip code, which is about average compared to other places in Rhode Island. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 40.3 inches in the 02828 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Rhode Island. January is the snowiest month in the 02828 zip code with 11.7 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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