Rhode Island UV Index by City
Rhode Island’s cities stretch from Watch Hill at 41.3°N up to Woonsocket at 42.0°N — the latitude band that sets how high the midday sun climbs and how fast unprotected skin burns. Each city page below leads with today’s UV index and burn-time verdict on the EPA five-band scale.
Cities in Rhode Island
| City | Clear-sky peak UV (est.) | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Providence | 11 in June | 1,292,041 |
| Pawtucket | 11 in June | 75,893 |
| Narragansett Pier | 11 in June | 3,167 |
| Ashaway | 11 in June | 1,722 |
Our dataset lists 31 places in Rhode Island; the 4 above have a page. For a smaller town, the nearest city above is the closest match.