Zip 02831 (Hope, RI) Climate

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Hope, RI has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature in summer months (June to August) is around 75°F, while the average winter temperature (December to February) drops to around 35°F. Annual precipitation in Hope averages around 45 inches, with most of the rain falling during the spring and summer months. Snowfall is relatively low compared to other areas in Rhode Island due to its location near Narragansett Bay on the coast.

Hope (zip 02831), Rhode Island gets 50 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Hope (zip 02831) averages 33 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 Hope (zip 02831). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hope (zip 02831) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 127 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 20
Rain: averages 50 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 33 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 02831 zip code is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Rhode Island.

9.1 Summer - 5.2 Winter

June, August and July are the most pleasant months in the 02831 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

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Climate

YOU SHOULD KNOW

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 02831 zip code with an average high temperature of 81.6°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Rhode Island. In the 02831 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 02831 zip code are June, August and July.

In the 02831 zip code, there are 5.9 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 02831 zip code with an average of 19.8°. This is warmer than most places in Rhode Island.

In the 02831 zip code, there are 121.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Rhode Island.

In the 02831 zip code, there are 2.0 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 02831 zip code but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.

March is the wettest month in the 02831 zip code with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 3.4 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 27% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.1 inches in the 02831 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Rhode Island.

May is the rainiest month in the 02831 zip code with 12.5 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 9.3 rainy days. There are 126.9 rainy days annually in the 02831 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Rhode Island. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 33.4 inches in the 02831 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Rhode Island. January is the snowiest month in the 02831 zip code with 9.7 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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