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Coldest beach in Rhode Island in February

60 coastal locations in Rhode Island ranked by their typical February sea temperature. State-wide average in February: 4.6°C.

Coldest in February

Anthony Point, Sakonnet River, Rhode Island

4.2°C

State February average

4.6°C

across 60 coastal locations in Rhode Island

Vs annual mean

-8.3°C

below the year-round state average

What the Rhode Island water feels like in February

Water at this temperature is freezing cold, can cause pain and takes your breath away. Unless you are very experienced and are under strict supervision, swimming in this water for more than a few minutes can be very dangerous. Be careful, stay safe, and enjoy the rush of endorphins and exhilaration from a brief cold water swim.

Rhode Island monthly average 4.6°C to 21.5°C
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  • Warmest month August 21.5°C
  • Coldest month February 4.6°C
  • Annual mean 12.8°C
  • Months above 20°C 3 of 12

Where February fits in the year

February sits inside the state pattern shown on the left. Browse a different month for a fresh ranking.

Rhode Island sea temperature map (live)

Today's reading at every Rhode Island beach we track. The list below uses the typical February mean from a decade of daily history.

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Top 50 coldest Rhode Island beaches in February

Sorted by typical February mean. Click any beach for the full location page.

# Location February mean
1 Charlestown Rhode Island 4.9°C
2 Quonochontaug Rhode Island 4.9°C
3 South Kingstown Rhode Island 4.9°C
4 Watch Hill Point, Rhode Island Rhode Island 4.7°C
5 Misquamicut Rhode Island 4.7°C
6 Watch Hill Rhode Island 4.7°C
7 Weekapaug Rhode Island 4.7°C
8 Westerly Rhode Island 4.7°C
9 Block Island Rhode Island 4.5°C
10 East Greenwich Rhode Island 4.5°C
11 Glocester Rhode Island 4.5°C
12 New Shoreham Rhode Island 4.5°C
13 Bay Spring, Bullock Cove, Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island Rhode Island 4.5°C
14 Beavertail Point, Conanicut Island, Rhode Island Rhode Island 4.5°C
15 Bristol, Bristol Harbor, Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island Rhode Island 4.5°C
16 Bristol Ferry, Narragansett Bay Rhode Island 4.5°C
17 Bristol Highlands, Narragansett Bay Rhode Island 4.5°C
18 Bristol Rhode Island 4.5°C
19 Castle Hill, Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island Rhode Island 4.5°C
20 Conanicut Point, Conanicut Island, Rhode Island Rhode Island 4.5°C
21 Conimicut Light, Narragansett Bay Rhode Island 4.5°C
22 East Greenwich, Narragansett Bay Rhode Island 4.5°C
23 Melville Rhode Island 4.5°C
24 Middletown Rhode Island 4.5°C
25 Narragansett Pier, Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island Rhode Island 4.5°C
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26 Newport, Narragansett Bay Rhode Island 4.5°C
27 North Kingstown Rhode Island 4.5°C
28 Pawtucket, Seekonk River, Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island Rhode Island 4.5°C
29 Pawtuxet, Pawtuxet Cove, Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island Rhode Island 4.5°C
30 Point Judith, Harbor of Refuge Rhode Island 4.5°C
31 Potowomut Rhode Island 4.5°C
32 Providence, State Pier no.1, Narragansett Bay Rhode Island 4.5°C
33 Providence Rhode Island 4.5°C
34 Prudence Island, (south end), Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island Rhode Island 4.5°C
35 Quonset Point Rhode Island 4.5°C
36 Rumford, Seekonk River, Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island Rhode Island 4.5°C
37 Warren Rhode Island 4.5°C
38 Warwick Rhode Island 4.5°C
39 Watson Pier, Boston Neck, Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island Rhode Island 4.5°C
40 West Jamestown, Dutch Island Harbor, Conanicut Island Rhode Island 4.5°C
41 Wickford, Narragansett Bay Rhode Island 4.5°C
42 Little Compton Rhode Island 4.2°C
43 Tiverton Rhode Island 4.2°C
44 Anthony Point, Sakonnet River, Rhode Island Rhode Island 4.2°C
45 The Glen, Sakonnet River, Rhode Island Rhode Island 4.2°C
46 Kickamuit River, Narragansett Bay Rhode Island 4.2°C
47 Nannaquaket Neck, Sakonnet River, Rhode Island Rhode Island 4.2°C
48 North End, Bay Oil pier, Sakonnet River, Rhode Island Rhode Island 4.2°C
49 Sachuest, Flint Point, Sakonnet River, Rhode Island Rhode Island 4.2°C
50 Sakonnet, Sakonnet River Rhode Island 4.2°C

Warmest 10 in Rhode Island in February

Same data flipped. The warmest spots in the state for this month.

# Location February mean
1 Galilee Rhode Island 5.1°C
2 Gooseberry Beach Rhode Island 5.1°C
3 Jamestown Rhode Island 5.1°C
4 Narragansett Pier Rhode Island 5.1°C
5 Newport Rhode Island 5.1°C
6 Point Judith Rhode Island 5.1°C
7 Sachuest Beach Rhode Island 5.1°C
8 Scarborough Beach Rhode Island 5.1°C
9 Block Island (SW end), Block Island Sound Rhode Island 5.0°C
10 Sandy Point, Block Island Sound Rhode Island 5.0°C

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