Austin, RI

Unincorporated community in Washington County, Rhode Island

Austin is a small unincorporated community in Washington County, Rhode Island. It is 2.0 miles SE of Exeter, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 02817.

Austin at a glance

State
Rhode Island
County
Washington County
ZIP code
02817
Nearest town
Exeter (2.0 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
41.5906, -71.6556

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Austin weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Austin.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Austin

What is the weather usually like in Austin?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

13°32°52°71°90°36°18°Jan38°20°Feb47°26°Mar60°36°Apr71°47°May80°57°Jun85°64°Jul82°62°Aug74°54°Sep62°42°Oct51°32°Nov42°24°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.5"Jan3.4"Feb5.0"Mar4.7"Apr3.6"May4.1"Jun3.2"Jul4.3"Aug3.9"Sep5.3"Oct4.4"Nov5.5"Dec

Best time to visit Austin: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station COVENTRY 2, RI US (USC00371875), adjusted for the elevation of Austin.

Austin weather month by month

January
36° 18°F
4.5 in of rain
February
38° 20°F
3.4 in of rain
March
47° 26°F
5.0 in of rain
April
60° 36°F
4.7 in of rain
May
71° 47°F
3.6 in of rain
June
80° 57°F
4.1 in of rain
July
85° 64°F
3.2 in of rain
August
82° 62°F
4.3 in of rain
September
74° 54°F
3.9 in of rain
October
62° 42°F
5.3 in of rain
November
51° 32°F
4.4 in of rain
December
42° 24°F
5.5 in of rain

Sunrise and sunset in Austin through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:09 AM4:42 PM9 h 33 min
February6:39 AM5:21 PM10 h 41 min
March6:56 AM6:54 PM11 h 58 min
April6:04 AM7:28 PM13 h 23 min
May5:25 AM8:00 PM14 h 35 min
June5:10 AM8:24 PM15 h 13 min
July5:24 AM8:20 PM14 h 56 min
August5:54 AM7:47 PM13 h 53 min
September6:25 AM6:57 PM12 h 31 min
October6:57 AM6:07 PM11 h 9 min
November6:34 AM4:28 PM9 h 53 min
December7:04 AM4:18 PM9 h 14 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Austin?

Austin has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 18°F (-8°C).

It gets about 52.0 inches (1,320 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is July.

The best time to visit Austin is May–June and August–September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Austin

The closest live webcam is Narragansett › East, 14.0 miles SE of Austin.

Narragansett › EastNarragansett · 14.0 mi SEOn Windy
South Kingstown › South-east: Silver Spring Cove - Marina Bay DockingSouth Kingstown · 14.0 mi SEOn Windy
South Kingstown: Narragansett BeachSouth Kingstown · 14.9 mi SEOn Windy
Plainfield: Putnam RoadPlainfield · 16.0 mi NWOn Windy
South Kingstown › South-east: Deep HoleSouth Kingstown · 16.2 mi SEOn Windy
Westerly › South-west: Westerly Town Beach - Jim's Beach Misquamicut (Seasonal)Westerly · 19.6 mi SOn Windy
Newport: Easton BeachNewport · 20.2 mi EOn Windy
Westerly › West: Misquamicut Fire District BeachWesterly · 20.4 mi SWOn Windy
NorwichNorwich · 23.7 mi WOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Austin.

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Questions about Austin

Where is Austin, RI?

Austin is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Rhode Island, 2.0 miles SE of Exeter.

What county is Austin in?

Austin is in Washington County, Rhode Island.

What is the ZIP code of Austin, RI?

The ZIP code for Austin is 02817.

What is the nearest town to Austin?

Exeter, 2.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Austin?

Yes. The closest is Narragansett › East, 14.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Austin?

July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Austin?

January, with an average low of 18°F (-8°C).

How much does it rain in Austin?

About 52.0 inches (1,320 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Austin?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Austin?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Austin have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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