Hottest months in Washington County, RI since 1895
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In 2022, the continental United States experienced its , according to data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, while 20 states saw one of their in the same month. The year prior, July marked the .
Climate change is driving rising temperatures and more record heat. The has climbed each decade since 1880 by about .14 degrees Fahrenheit, or roughly 2 degrees Fahrenheit total.
compiled a ranking of the hottest months in Washington County since 1895 using data from the . Rankings are based on the highest average temperature in each month. For each of the hottest months listed below, we’ve included the average county temperature, county-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.
#10. July 2006
- Average temperature: 74.3°F
- Monthly high temperature: 82.3°F
- Monthly low temperature: 66.2°F
- Total precipitation: 3.25"
#8. July 2022 (tie)
- Average temperature: 74.5°F
- Monthly high temperature: 84.4°F
- Monthly low temperature: 64.5°F
- Total precipitation: 0.78"
#8. July 1999 (tie)
- Average temperature: 74.5°F
- Monthly high temperature: 84.8°F
- Monthly low temperature: 64.2°F
- Total precipitation: 1.53"
#7. July 1994
- Average temperature: 74.6°F
- Monthly high temperature: 82.6°F
- Monthly low temperature: 66.5°F
- Total precipitation: 1.67"
#5. July 2019 (tie)
- Average temperature: 74.9°F
- Monthly high temperature: 84.6°F
- Monthly low temperature: 65.1°F
- Total precipitation: 5.03"
#5. July 2010 (tie)
- Average temperature: 74.9°F
- Monthly high temperature: 85.0°F
- Monthly low temperature: 64.8°F
- Total precipitation: 3.56"
#4. August 2022
- Average temperature: 75.2°F
- Monthly high temperature: 84.5°F
- Monthly low temperature: 65.9°F
- Total precipitation: 2.59"
#3. July 2020
- Average temperature: 75.4°F
- Monthly high temperature: 83.7°F
- Monthly low temperature: 67.0°F
- Total precipitation: 1.77"
#2. August 2018
- Average temperature: 75.6°F
- Monthly high temperature: 84.0°F
- Monthly low temperature: 67.1°F
- Total precipitation: 3.77"
#1. July 2013
- Average temperature: 76.3°F
- Monthly high temperature: 83.8°F
- Monthly low temperature: 68.8°F
- Total precipitation: 1.74"
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