Hottest Novembers in Rhode Island since 1895
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 Novembers in Rhode Island 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 state temperature, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.
#10. November 1994 (tie)
- Average temperature: 46.7掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 56.6掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 36.9掳F
- Total precipitation: 5.33"
#10. November 1948 (tie)
- Average temperature: 46.7掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 54.9掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 38.4掳F
- Total precipitation: 5.56"
#8. November 2024 (tie)
- Average temperature: 46.8掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 56.7掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 36.9掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.86"
#8. November 2022 (tie)
- Average temperature: 46.8掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 56.7掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 36.9掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.08"
#7. November 2001
- Average temperature: 46.9掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 56.8掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 37.1掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.89"
#6. November 1975
- Average temperature: 47掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 56.6掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 37.4掳F
- Total precipitation: 6.42"
#5. November 2015
- Average temperature: 47.1掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 56.4掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 37.8掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.59"
#4. November 2020
- Average temperature: 47.5掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 58.1掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 36.8掳F
- Total precipitation: 5.38"
#3. November 2006
- Average temperature: 47.7掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 55.4掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 40掳F
- Total precipitation: 6.6"
#1. November 2011 (tie)
- Average temperature: 47.8掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 57.5掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 38.1掳F
- Total precipitation: 4.52"
#1. November 2009 (tie)
- Average temperature: 47.8掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 55.4掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 40.2掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.58"
