Sakonnet, RI
Unincorporated community in Newport County, Rhode Island
Sakonnet is a small unincorporated community in Newport County, Rhode Island. It is 3.2 miles NE of Little Compton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 02837.
Sakonnet at a glance
- State
- Rhode Island
- County
- Newport County
- ZIP code
- 02837
- Nearest town
- Little Compton (3.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 41.4625, -71.1950
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Sakonnet weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Sakonnet.
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What is the weather usually like in Sakonnet?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 80°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 24°F average low
- 42.2 inprecipitation per year · 1,071 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Sakonnet: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station NEWPORT STATE AP, RI US (USW00014787), adjusted for the elevation of Sakonnet.
Sakonnet weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Sakonnet through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:07 AM | 4:41 PM | 9 h 34 min |
| February | 6:37 AM | 5:19 PM | 10 h 41 min |
| March | 6:54 AM | 6:52 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:03 AM | 7:26 PM | 13 h 23 min |
| May | 5:23 AM | 7:58 PM | 14 h 34 min |
| June | 5:08 AM | 8:21 PM | 15 h 13 min |
| July | 5:22 AM | 8:18 PM | 14 h 55 min |
| August | 5:52 AM | 7:45 PM | 13 h 53 min |
| September | 6:24 AM | 6:55 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 6:55 AM | 6:05 PM | 11 h 9 min |
| November | 6:32 AM | 4:26 PM | 9 h 54 min |
| December | 7:02 AM | 4:17 PM | 9 h 14 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Sakonnet?
Sakonnet has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 80°F (26°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-4°C).
It gets about 42.2 inches (1,071 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is March and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Sakonnet 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 Sakonnet
The closest live webcam is Newport: Easton Beach, 5.2 miles W of Sakonnet.
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Questions about Sakonnet
Where is Sakonnet, RI?
Sakonnet is an unincorporated community in Newport County, Rhode Island, 3.2 miles NE of Little Compton.
What county is Sakonnet in?
Sakonnet is in Newport County, Rhode Island.
What is the ZIP code of Sakonnet, RI?
The ZIP code for Sakonnet is 02837.
What is the nearest town to Sakonnet?
Little Compton, 3.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Sakonnet?
Yes. The closest is Newport: Easton Beach, 5.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Sakonnet?
July, with an average high of 80°F (26°C).
What is the coldest month in Sakonnet?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Sakonnet?
About 42.2 inches (1,071 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.
Does it snow in Sakonnet?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Sakonnet?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Sakonnet have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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