2026 Compare Cities Climate:
Providence, RI vs Richmond, NY

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Highlights
- Richmond has 29.6% less rainy days than Providence.
- Richmond has 17.5% less Sunny Days than Providence.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Richmond scores 5.7% worse than Providence
 Providence, RIRichmond, NYUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3538
 Snowfall36  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock162106
 Sunny200  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8186
 Avg. Jan. Low19  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.67
 UV Index3.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock8972443
Reviews for Providence    19 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

I think I hate this city more then my  More

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Over 10 years ago

I currently live in Rockford IL and just graduated college for broadcasting. I want to move out of this depressing, negative city and was thinking about Providence,  More

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And I've been to San Francisco and Seattle, so that's saying a lot. If you like pot, good for you, my annoyance is with all the people who smoke pot plainly in  More

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Reviews for Richmond    2 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

PS 54 is the worst school I have ever came across every parent out there do not let the child go to PS 54 in Staten Island take your child  More

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Over 15 years ago

Staten Island is a nice place to raise a family and earn a living. There are good schools and active people in the community. The changing seasons are also beautiful.  More

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