Rhode Island's weather has no regular "rainy" or "dry" season, with precipitation fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The first measurable snowfall of winter generally comes toward the end of November, but may be as late as January. The month with the heaviest snowfall is typically February.
Providence Weather - Clothing Index
Winter
Layer clothing, and be sure to pack long-sleeved shirts, sweaters, socks, a medium-to-heavy coat, and gloves.
Spring & Fall
Bring long-sleeved shirts or light sweaters, raincoats, an umbrella and a light jacket.
Summer
Pack lightly, with shorts, t-shirts, sandals, a windbreaker or light sweater for evening, and - of course - your bathing suit.
The Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau's Visitor Information Centers are open to answer questions and provide expert advice on how to make the most of your stay in the Providence area. Our information specialists can assist you with planning either an entire trip - from accommodations to transportation - or a fun-filled day.
With two locations in the heart of downtown, both centers are just steps away from hotels, restaurants, shopping and other major attractions.
For information on what to see and do in Providence email info@GoProvidence.com.
Two Convenient Locations:
Main Visitor Information Center
Rhode Island Convention Center (street level)
One Sabin St., Providence, RI
401-751-1177 | 1-800-233-1636
HOURS OF OPERATION
Monday - Saturday | 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
- Public restrooms and an ATM are located on the premises
- Retail shop and an audio walking tour available here
Satellite Visitor Information Center
IGT Center (street level)
10 Memorial Blvd., Providence, RI
401-456-0200
HOURS OF OPERATION
Monday - Friday | 9:00 a.m. - 5 p.m.