Climate averages 1991–2020

Pawtucket weather
in July.

A hot, moderately wet month: the warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 28.3°C Daytime mean, July
Average low 19.0°C Night-time mean, July
Rainfall 84 mm 11 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 15 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Pawtucket · average highYear overview

July is a hot month in Pawtucket: daytime highs average 28.3°C and nights cool to about 19.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.

Expect about 84 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes July a moderately wet month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 54 min on an average July day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Providence (7 km away). In July its highs average 28.0°C, about as warm as Pawtucket, with 82 mm of rain.

Among the 498 cities listed in the United States, Pawtucket ranks joint 342nd of 498 for the warmest July highs and joint 275th of 498 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 498 cities is 30.3°C; Pawtucket is 2.0°C cooler than that mean.

From July to August, average highs fall by 1.0°C to 27.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 84 mm to 96 mm.

The annual picture

July in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -10-505101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Pawtucket climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Pawtucket, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 2.6°C-5.7°C-5.7°C879.89.510 h
February 3.9°C-5.0°C-5.0°C788.510.611 h
March 7.8°C-1.3°C-1.3°C10910.711.912 h
April 14.1°C4.4°C4.4°C9410.713.313 h
May 19.7°C10.1°C10.1°C8010.714.515 h
June 24.9°C15.5°C15.5°C9110.715.215 h
July, selected 28.3°C19.0°C19.0°C8410.614.915 h
August 27.2°C18.4°C18.4°C9610.413.914 h
September 23.1°C14.7°C14.7°C898.412.513 h
October 16.7°C8.7°C8.7°C1009.511.111 h
November 10.7°C3.1°C3.1°C888.79.910 h
December 5.4°C-2.0°C-2.0°C10710.29.29 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

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July in nearby cities

Distance from Pawtucket

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Pawtucket) is explained once on the Pawtucket year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.