Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
Cloudy to Mostly Cloudy PM, Windy, Seasonal Temperatures
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1981- 2010   1893 - 2020  
    March 25, 2020     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   Observed   2019   Normal   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   44   50   48   -4   63   in 1987   30   in 1956  
Minimum Temperature   38   37   32   +6   46   in 1921   13   in 1956  
Average Temperature   41   44   41   +0   53   in 1921   22   in 1956  
Precipitation   .00   .00   .17   -.17   2.03   in 1969        
One Hour   .00   .00           .47   in 1969            
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.1   -0.1   1.7   in 1960            
Snow Depth   0   0           5   in 1967            
HDD   24   21   24   +0   43   in 1956   12   in 1921  
CDD   0   0   0   +0   0   in              
Maximum Dew Point   39   34   36   +3   52   in 2016   12   in 1974  
Minimum Dew Point   31   28   22   +9   44   in 1953   -5   in 1956  
Average  Dew Point   35   31   29   +6   48   in 1953   6   in 1983  
Maximum Humidity   85%   87%   83%   +2%   100%   in 2016   50%   in 1977  
Minimum Humidity   68%   45%   48%   +20%   93%   in 1953   20%   in 1983  
Average Humidity   77%   66%   66%   +11%   97%   in 1953   37%   in 1983  
Maximum Barometer   30.19   30.09   30.13   +00.06   30.78   in 1986   29.70   in 1975  
Minimum Barometer   30.00   29.98   29.82   +00.18   30.58   in 2004   28.97   in 1909  
Average Barometer   30.10   30.04   29.97   +00.12   30.62   in 2004   29.40   in 1969  
Average Wind   10.4   6.6   7.8   +2.6   18.1   in 1983   3.2   in 1981  
Direction   NNE   SSE   N       N         ENE        
High Wind Gust   25   20   25   +0   54   in 1909   14   in 1975  
Direction   NNE   NNE   N       SE         SE        
Wind Chill   29   32   24   +5             -3   in 1956  
Maximum Water Temp   39.4   39.0   41.6   -2.2   48.9   in 2012   37.9   in 2015  
Minimum Water Temp   37.9   38.1   39.4   -1.5   46.9   in 2012   35.4   in 2015  
Average Water Temp   38.7   38.6   40.6   -1.9   47.9   in 2012   36.7   in 2015  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:37:36 AM   6:09:55 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   7:04:01 PM   7:31:42 PM            
Length Of Day   12:26:25                          
Special Conditions   None                                  
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    March 25, 2020     Record Record
Month-to-Date Summary   Observed   2019   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
 Avg Maximum Temperature   50.8   42.8   45.1   +5.8   52.3   in 2012   32.8   in 1916  
Avg Minimum Temperature   35.1   28.8   29.6   +5.5   38.2   in 2012   20.6   in 1916  
Average Temperature   43.0   35.8   37.2   +5.7   45.3   in 2012   26.7   in 1916  
Total Precipitation   3.92   3.25   4.16   -.24   8.47   in 1983   .22   in 1915  
Total Snow   0.7   9.8   4.5   -3.8   30.6   in 1956   0.0   in 1947  
Total HDD   545   722   686   -141   951   in 1916   487   in 2012  
Total CDD   0   0   0   +0   0   in     0   in    
Avg Maximum Dew Point   39.5   31.6   33.3   +6.2   42.7   in 2012   22.6   in 1960  
Avg Minimum Dew Point   23.0   18.5   18.6   +4.4   30.0   in 2012   8.9   in 1950  
Average  Dew Point   31.3   25.0   26.0   +5.3   36.3   in 2012   16.3   in 1960  
    March 25, 2020     Record Record
Year-to-Date Summary   Observed   2019   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
Total Precipitation   9.73   12.36   11.36   -1.63   19.47   in 1979   5.76   in 2012  
Total Snow (since Jul 1 18)   12.9   21.1   30.2   -17.3   78.0   in 2005   5.0   in 1998  
Total HDD (since Jul 1 18)   4106   4610   4637   -531   5575   in 1905   3728   in 2016  
Total CDD (since Jan 1)   0   0   0   +0   0   in     0   in    
                             
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