Woonsocket weather by month
What a typical year looks like in Woonsocket, Rhode Island: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. No nearby active station has official 1991–2020 normals, so these are forecast.blue’s own averages computed from daily observations at North Central State Airport, 9 km from Woonsocket, over its available record (2021–2026) — not an NCEI normal; records cover 2021–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 48.5 in1232 mm
- Snow a year
- Rare
- Last spring freeze
- Apr 11
- First fall freeze
- Nov 1
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are 5°−15° (heating, 99%) and 92°33° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
Woonsocket in January
Highs average 37°3° and lows 21°−6°, with 4.1 in104 mm of precipitation in a typical January.
- Record high
- 58°14° (2024)
- Record low
- −2°−19° (2025)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Woonsocket in February
Highs average 40°5° and lows 22°−6°, with 2.7 in69 mm of precipitation in a typical February.
- Record high
- 68°20° (2022)
- Record low
- −1°−18° (2026)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Woonsocket in March
Highs average 50°10° and lows 31°−1°, with 6.2 in157 mm of precipitation in a typical March.
- Record high
- 75°24° (2026)
- Record low
- 7°−14° (2026)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Woonsocket in April
Highs average 60°16° and lows 39°4°, with 4 in102 mm of precipitation in a typical April.
- Record high
- 92°33° (2023)
- Record low
- 19°−7° (2021)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Woonsocket in May
Highs average 69°21° and lows 48°9°, with 4.6 in117 mm of precipitation in a typical May.
- Record high
- 92°33° (2022)
- Record low
- 37°3° (2022)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Woonsocket in June
Highs average 79°26° and lows 57°14°, with 2.5 in64 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 97°36° (2025)
- Record low
- 41°5° (2026)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Woonsocket in July
Highs average 83°28° and lows 63°17°, with 3.9 in99 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 96°36° (2026)
- Record low
- 49°9° (2025)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Woonsocket in August
Highs average 81°27° and lows 61°16°, with 3 in76 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 94°34° (2022)
- Record low
- 46°8° (2025)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Woonsocket in September
Highs average 74°23° and lows 55°13°, with 4.7 in119 mm of precipitation in a typical September.
- Record high
- 92°33° (2023)
- Record low
- 41°5° (2025)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Woonsocket in OctoberThis month
Highs average 65°18° and lows 45°7°, with 2.8 in71 mm of precipitation in a typical October.
- Record high
- 86°30° (2023)
- Record low
- 29°−2° (2024)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Woonsocket in November
Highs average 52°11° and lows 33°1°, with 3.2 in81 mm of precipitation in a typical November.
- Record high
- 80°27° (2024)
- Record low
- 18°−8° (2022)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Woonsocket in December
Highs average 43°6° and lows 26°−3°, with 6.8 in173 mm of precipitation in a typical December.
- Record high
- 64°18° (2022)
- Record low
- 3°−16° (2024)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Milford station, 1885–2009: records and averages
This station is no longer reporting, but its 1885–2009 record is the longest and most local history available. These are its own averages over its own period of record — not NCEI normals, and not the same station as the computed averages above.
January
Average high 32°0°, low 16°−9°, 3.8 in97 mm precipitation.
Record high 60°16° (2008); record low −17°−27° (1886).
February
Average high 35°2°, low 18°−8°, 3.3 in84 mm precipitation.
Record high 59°15° (2008); record low −8°−22° (1885).
March
Average high 41°5°, low 24°−4°, 4 in102 mm precipitation.
Record high 62°17° (1886); record low 2°−17° (1885).
April
Average high 59°15°, low 41°5°, 4 in102 mm precipitation.
Record high 93°34° (2009); record low 24°−4° (1887).
May
Average high 67°19°, low 50°10°, 3.6 in91 mm precipitation.
Record high 85°29° (2008); record low 34°1° (1885).
June
Average high 80°26°, low 62°17°, 3.7 in94 mm precipitation.
Record high 103°39° (2008); record low 44°7° (1886).
July
Average high 85°29°, low 67°19°, 3.7 in94 mm precipitation.
Record high 97°36° (2008); record low 53°12° (1886).
August
Average high 79°26°, low 62°17°, 4 in102 mm precipitation.
Record high 91°33° (1886); record low 44°7° (1886).
September
Average high 73°23°, low 53°12°, 4 in102 mm precipitation.
Record high 90°32° (2008); record low 38°3° (1885).
October
Average high 61°16°, low 42°6°, 4 in102 mm precipitation.
Record high 74°23° (1885); record low 29°−2° (1885).
November
Average high 48°9°, low 33°0°, 4.1 in104 mm precipitation.
Record high 66°19° (1885); record low 13°−11° (1885).
December
Average high 39°4°, low 21°−6°, 4.1 in104 mm precipitation.
Record high 60°16° (1885); record low 2°−17° (1886).