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Best time to visit Rhode Island
The best times to visit Rhode Island (Providence) are in June, July, August and September based on our default weather conditions. Update your weather preferences to see which months best match.
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More about Rhode Island
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Rhode Island essential information
Below is a beginner's guide to Rhode Island with essential travel facts such as dominant language spoken, typical flight time from the UK and the local currency. You can also check whether visas are required and what plug adapter you need to pack.
| Rhode Island - quick facts | |
|---|---|
| Flight time✝ | 11 hours |
| Time difference | UK -5 hours |
| Language(s) | English |
| Currency | US Dollar |
| Electricity | A + B plug (120V) |
| Driving side | Right |
| Visa✝ | Yes |
✝ = Typical flight time from the UK and visa requirements for UK travellers.
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Rhode Island travel advice
Check the latest travel advice and guidance on visiting Rhode Island from official government sources (in english) from around the world including entry requirements and travel restrictions.
- UK traveller advice for the Rhode Island - UK FCDO
- Irish traveller advice for the Rhode Island - Department of Foreign Affairs, Ireland
- Canadian travel advice for the Rhode Island - Government of Canada
- Safe travel advisories for the Rhode Island - Ministry of Foreign Affairs, New Zealand
- Smarter traveller advice for the Rhode Island - Department of Foreign Affairs, Australia
Learn more about the current safety and security risks from terrorism, natural disasters and more. Read about the local laws and customs to consider when travelling around Rhode Island.
Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Rhode Island travel health
Find out more about staying safe when travelling to Rhode Island with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.
- Vaccines & medicines for the Rhode Island - CDC
- Health & vaccinations for the Rhode Island - TravelHealthPro, NaTHNac
- How to stay safe & healthy in the Rhode Island - Fit for Travel, Public Health Scotland
Check out the general travel tips for staying safe and healthy in Rhode Island, risks of preventable diseases and what to pack.
Note: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Rhode Island travel features
Do you want to learn more about Rhode Island? Read our latest features covering travel tips and insider destination guides on where to go and what to do in Rhode Island.
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Rhode Island FAQs
Read our frequently asked questions about travelling to Rhode Island including the current entry restrictions, driving side, electrical plugs used and much more.
Which is the hottest month in Rhode Island?
The hottest time of year in Providence, Rhode Island is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 28°C with moderate heat and humidity.
Which month has the most rain in Rhode Island?
In terms of rainfall, November is usually the wettest month in Providence, Rhode Island with 114mm on average. There are normally 11 days in November with some rain.
When is it sunniest in Rhode Island?
The sunniest time of year in Providence, Rhode Island is normally July with bright sunshine on average for 63% of daylight hours; that's 9 hours of sunshine per day.
When is the sea warmest in Rhode Island?
The sea is usually at its warmest in Providence, Rhode Island in August when the water temperature reaches 20°C.
What is the flight time to Rhode Island from the UK?
The flight time to Rhode Island from the UK is typically 11 hours.
What is the time difference between Rhode Island and the UK?
The time difference between Rhode Island and the UK is UK time-5 hours.
What is the main language spoken in Rhode Island?
The main language spoken in Rhode Island is English.
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What is the currency in Rhode Island?
The currency in Rhode Island is the US Dollar (USD).
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Which plugs are used in Rhode Island?
Rhode Island uses electrical plug type A + B (120 Volts).
Which side of the road do they drive on in Rhode Island?
They drive on the right side of the road in Rhode Island.
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Do you need a visa for Rhode Island?
Yes, UK passport holders do need a visa to enter Rhode Island.
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