South Ferry, RI
Unincorporated community in Newport County, Rhode Island
South Ferry is a small unincorporated community in Newport County, Rhode Island. It is 3.2 miles NE of Jamestown, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 02835.
South Ferry at a glance
- State
- Rhode Island
- County
- Newport County
- ZIP code
- 02835
- Nearest town
- Jamestown (3.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 41.4922, -71.4217
Weather in South Ferry now
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South Ferry weather by the hour
South Ferry weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of South Ferry.
This week in South Ferry
Sunrise, sunset and moon in South Ferry
What is the weather usually like in South Ferry?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 78°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 24°F average low
- 47.4 inprecipitation per year · 1,205 mm
- 26.0 insnowfall per year · 66 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit South Ferry: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station NEWPORT ROSE, RI US (USC00375215), adjusted for the elevation of South Ferry.
South Ferry weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in South Ferry through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:07 AM | 4:42 PM | 9 h 34 min |
| February | 6:38 AM | 5:20 PM | 10 h 41 min |
| March | 6:55 AM | 6:53 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:03 AM | 7:27 PM | 13 h 23 min |
| May | 5:24 AM | 7:59 PM | 14 h 34 min |
| June | 5:09 AM | 8:22 PM | 15 h 13 min |
| July | 5:23 AM | 8:19 PM | 14 h 56 min |
| August | 5:53 AM | 7:46 PM | 13 h 53 min |
| September | 6:24 AM | 6:56 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 6:56 AM | 6:06 PM | 11 h 9 min |
| November | 6:33 AM | 4:27 PM | 9 h 54 min |
| December | 7:03 AM | 4:18 PM | 9 h 14 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in South Ferry?
South Ferry has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 78°F (26°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-5°C).
It gets about 47.4 inches (1,205 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is June. Snow is common: about 26 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit South Ferry 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 South Ferry
The closest live webcam is Narragansett › East, 0.1 miles E of South Ferry.
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Other communities near South Ferry
- Saunderstown1.1 mi N
- Saunderstown1.1 mi N
- Plum Beach2.2 mi N
- Tower Hill2.7 mi SW
- Jamestown Shores3.1 mi NE
- Whale Rock Light3.3 mi S
- Narragansett Beach4.1 mi S
- Annaquatucket4.3 mi N
- Narragansett Terrace4.5 mi NE
- Rodman Crossing5.0 mi SW
- Rocky Brook5.0 mi SW
- Slocum5.6 mi NW
- Wakefield5.6 mi SW
- Gould5.6 mi SW
- Wickford6.0 mi N
Questions about South Ferry
Where is South Ferry, RI?
South Ferry is an unincorporated community in Newport County, Rhode Island, 3.2 miles NE of Jamestown.
What county is South Ferry in?
South Ferry is in Newport County, Rhode Island.
What is the ZIP code of South Ferry, RI?
The ZIP code for South Ferry is 02835.
What is the nearest town to South Ferry?
Jamestown, 3.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near South Ferry?
Yes. The closest is Narragansett › East, 0.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in South Ferry?
August, with an average high of 78°F (26°C).
What is the coldest month in South Ferry?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in South Ferry?
About 47.4 inches (1,205 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.
Does it snow in South Ferry?
Yes, about 26 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit South Ferry?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does South Ferry have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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