Quonochontaug, RI has a humid continental climate, characterized by warm summers and cold winters. Snowfall is moderate in the winter months, and temperatures often dip below freezing. The area typically experiences a wide range of weather conditions throughout the year with thunderstorms, fog, and occasional showers in the summer months. Winters are dry with cold days and frosty nights, but there are occasional snowstorms which can bring several inches of snow to the area. Springtime brings mild temperatures along with April showers that can sometimes bring hail or gusty winds. Rainfall is fairly consistent throughout the year, generally occurring more frequently during autumn months.
Quonochontaug, Rhode Island gets 51 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Quonochontaug averages 27 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 206 sunny days per year in Quonochontaug. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Quonochontaug gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 114 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20
Rain: averages 51 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 27 inches of snow a year