Description

The main airport serving Rhode Island is at Providence and is also known as Theodore Francis Green Memorial State Airport.

Climatology

Humid “subtropical”/Continental climate (Köppen climate classification Cfa/Dfa) - characterized by hot, humid summers and cool/cold winters. Significant amounts of precipitation occur in all seasons in most areas. Winter rainfall (and snowfall) is associated with large storms that the westerlies steer from west to east. Most summer rainfall occurs during thunderstorms.