Potowomut, RI

Unincorporated community in Kent County, Rhode Island

Potowomut is a small unincorporated community in Kent County, Rhode Island. It is 2.7 miles N of Warwick, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 02886.

Potowomut at a glance

State
Rhode Island
County
Kent County
ZIP code
02886
Nearest town
Warwick (2.7 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
41.6639, -71.4225

Weather in Potowomut now

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Potowomut weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Potowomut

What is the weather usually like in Potowomut?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

17°35°53°71°89°38°22°Jan40°24°Feb48°30°Mar59°40°Apr69°49°May78°59°Jun84°65°Jul82°64°Aug75°56°Sep64°45°Oct53°36°Nov43°28°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.0"Jan3.4"Feb4.9"Mar4.3"Apr3.4"May3.8"Jun2.9"Jul3.6"Aug4.2"Sep4.2"Oct4.3"Nov4.6"Dec

Best time to visit Potowomut: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PROVIDENCE T F GREEN AP, RI US (USW00014765), adjusted for the elevation of Potowomut.

Potowomut weather month by month

January
38° 22°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 10.3 in of snow
February
40° 24°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 10.5 in of snow
March
48° 30°F
4.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 6.4 in of snow
April
59° 40°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
May
69° 49°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
78° 59°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
84° 65°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
82° 64°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
75° 56°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
64° 45°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
November
53° 36°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow
December
43° 28°F
4.6 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 7.6 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Potowomut through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:08 AM4:41 PM9 h 33 min
February6:39 AM5:20 PM10 h 41 min
March6:55 AM6:53 PM11 h 57 min
April6:03 AM7:27 PM13 h 23 min
May5:24 AM7:59 PM14 h 35 min
June5:09 AM8:23 PM15 h 14 min
July5:23 AM8:20 PM14 h 57 min
August5:53 AM7:47 PM13 h 54 min
September6:24 AM6:56 PM12 h 31 min
October6:56 AM6:06 PM11 h 9 min
November6:33 AM4:27 PM9 h 53 min
December7:04 AM4:17 PM9 h 13 min

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

What is the weather like in Potowomut?

Potowomut has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-6°C).

It gets about 47.5 inches (1,208 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is March and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 37 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Potowomut is June to 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 Potowomut

The closest live webcam is Narragansett › East, 11.9 miles S of Potowomut.

Narragansett › EastNarragansett · 11.9 mi SOn Windy
Newport: Easton BeachNewport · 13.9 mi SEOn Windy
Fall River › South: RT-24: Rt24-SB-MM1.7 - Ex 2 Brayton Ave: SOUTHFall River · 14.7 mi EOn Windy
Fall River › South: RT-24: Rt24-SB-MM3.3 - before Ex 4 I-195: SOUTHFall River · 15.6 mi EOn Windy
South Kingstown: Narragansett BeachSouth Kingstown · 15.8 mi SOn Windy
Fall River › South: RT-24: Rt24-SB-MM5.4 - Ex 5 Rt 6: SOUTHFall River · 16.1 mi EOn Windy
Fall River › North: RT-24: Rt24-NB-MM7.2 - 1mi before Ex8 Airport Rd: NORTHFall River · 16.5 mi EOn Windy
South Kingstown › South-east: Silver Spring Cove - Marina Bay DockingSouth Kingstown · 16.9 mi SOn Windy
Fall River › South: RT-24: Rt24-SB-MM8.3 - Ex 8 Airport Rd/N. Main: SOUTHFall River · 16.9 mi EOn Windy

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

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Questions about Potowomut

Where is Potowomut, RI?

Potowomut is an unincorporated community in Kent County, Rhode Island, 2.7 miles N of Warwick.

What county is Potowomut in?

Potowomut is in Kent County, Rhode Island.

What is the ZIP code of Potowomut, RI?

The ZIP code for Potowomut is 02886.

What is the nearest town to Potowomut?

Warwick, 2.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Potowomut?

Yes. The closest is Narragansett › East, 11.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Potowomut?

July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Potowomut?

January, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).

How much does it rain in Potowomut?

About 47.5 inches (1,208 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.

Does it snow in Potowomut?

Yes, about 37 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Potowomut?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Potowomut have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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