Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification New Shoreham features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 2 °C (36 °F) and 22 °C (73 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -15 °C (5 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (83 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1332 mm (52.4 inches) and receives 127 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.New Shoreham enjoys an average of 3044 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 14 minutes to 15 hours 4 minutes per day.
The warmest months in New Shoreham are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 22 °C (68 - 73 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 2 to 4 °C (36 - 39 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, New Shoreham experiences 8 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 41 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 14°C (57°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 17°C (62°F) |
Mean maximum | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (60°F) |
Average high | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Daily mean | 2°C (36°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Average low | -0°C (32°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Mean minimum | -11°C (12°F) | -9°C (17°F) | -6°C (22°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 7°C (45°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Minimum | -15°C (5°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -8°C (18°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -11°C (13°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in New Shoreham, Rhode Island, United States with other places around the world.
New Shoreham usually has the most precipitation in April, October and December, with an average of 11 rainy days and 140 mm (5.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in New Shoreham are January, June and August. On average, 89 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 89 (3.5) | 110 (4.3) | 113 (4.4) | 129 (5.1) | 120 (4.7) | 85 (3.3) | 94 (3.7) | 93 (3.7) | 100 (4.0) | 158 (6.2) | 108 (4.3) | 133 (5.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 11 |
The sunniest months in New Shoreham are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 55 minutes a day.Least sunny months in New Shoreham: January, February and December receive an average of 5 hours 36 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 150 | 186 | 262 | 252 | 296 | 323 | 351 | 329 | 281 | 232 | 206 | 173 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 34m | 10h 37m | 11h 58m | 13h 20m | 14h 30m | 15h 4m | 14h 45m | 13h 44m | 12h 24m | 11h 3m | 9h 51m | 9h 14m |
New Shoreham experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly New Shoreham UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 |