Providence/Warwick vs Hartford: which is sunnier?
🇺🇸 United States vs 🇺🇸 United States · 107 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Providence/Warwick is the sunnier overall: about 2,279 hours of sunshine a year to Hartford's 2,192. Providence/Warwick has the higher Sunshine Score in 4 of 12 months, Hartford in 2 (6 within 2 points).
Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.
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At a glance
| Providence/Warwick | Hartford | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 2,279 | 2,192 |
| Sunniest month | August (77/100) | May (75/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 6/100 | 3/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 76/100 | 72/100 |
| Rain / year | 1,161 mm | 1,202 mm |
| Peak midday UV | 7 (high) | 7 (high) |
Providence/Warwick vs Hartford month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence/Warwick | Hartford | Providence/Warwick | Hartford | Providence/Warwick | Hartford | |
| January | 0 | 0 | 3° | 1° | 82 | 76 |
| February | 0 | 0 | 4° | 2° | 81 | 82 |
| March | 0 | 0 | 6° | 7° | 108 | 96 |
| April | 24 | 36 | 12° | 14° | 105 | 103 |
| May | 57 | 75 | 17° | 21° | 87 | 93 |
| June | 74 | 70 | 22° | 25° | 101 | 117 |
| July | 76 | 73 | 26° | 29° | 86 | 103 |
| August | 77 | 73 | 26° | 29° | 83 | 103 |
| September | 74 | 72 | 23° | 25° | 99 | 106 |
| October | 53 | 52 | 17° | 17° | 119 | 123 |
| November | 25 | 13 | 12° | 10° | 97 | 90 |
| December | 0 | 0 | 6° | 4° | 113 | 110 |
The sunnier month by month: Jan even · Feb even · Mar even · Apr Hartford · May Hartford · Jun Providence/Warwick · Jul Providence/Warwick · Aug Providence/Warwick · Sep even · Oct even · Nov Providence/Warwick · Dec even.
When to pick which
- November–February: Providence/Warwick (average score 6/100 vs 3). Providence/Warwick is the warmer, around 6°C daytime highs vs 4°C. See the winter sun ranking.
- March–May: Hartford (average score 37/100 vs 27). Hartford is the warmer, around 14°C daytime highs vs 12°C.
- June–August: Providence/Warwick (average score 76/100 vs 72). Hartford is the warmer, around 28°C daytime highs vs 25°C.
- September–October: too close to call — Providence/Warwick averages 64/100, Hartford 62/100. Daytime highs are similar (20°C vs 21°C).
Full month-by-month guides: Providence/Warwick weather by month · Hartford weather by month · Best time to visit United States.
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