Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Monday, May 25, 2020
Cloudy, Very Light and Fog early to Partly Cloudy PM, Light Winds and Warmer
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1981- 2010   1893 - 2020  
    May 25, 2020     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   Observed   2019   Normal   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   71   71   68   +3   90   in 2007   46   in 1925    
Minimum Temperature   51   46   50   +1   60   in 2007   34   in 1956    
Average Temperature   61   59   59   +2   75   in 2007   44   in 1925    
Precipitation   .01   .00   .11   -.10   2.85   in 1967              
One Hour   .01   .00           .67   in 1978              
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.0   in                
Snow Depth   0   0               in              
HDD   4   6   6   -2   21   in 1925   0   in 2016    
CDD   0   0   1   -1   10   in 2007              
Maximum Dew Point   63   54   55   +8   68   in 2010   35   in 1956    
Minimum Dew Point   49   41   45   +4   58   in 1979   27   in 1972    
Average  Dew Point   56   48   50   +6   62   in 2010   32   in 1956    
Maximum Humidity   95%   95%   90%   +5%   100%   in 2017   57%   in 1957    
Minimum Humidity   73%   35%   56%   +17%   94%   in 1979   24%   in 1981    
Average Humidity   84%   65%   73%   +11%   97%   in 1979   41%   in 1957    
Maximum Barometer   30.27   30.23   30.03   +00.24   30.52   in 1956   29.62   in 1980    
Minimum Barometer   30.19   30.09   29.80   +00.39   30.20   in 2015   29.42   in 1980    
Average Barometer   30.23   30.16   29.92   +00.31   30.36   in 1956   29.52   in 1980    
Average Wind   5.3   6.0   7.4   -2.1   22.4   in 1967   2.0   in 1997    
Direction   NNE   SSW   SSW       N         SSE          
High Wind Gust   14   21   25   -11   48   in 1967   12   in 1997    
Direction   NNE   SSW   SSW       NNE         SSE          
High Heat Index                   91   in 2007              
Wind Chill                             30   in 1956    
Maximum Water Temp   50.4   56.1   57.6   -7.2   64.0   in 2007   49.9   in 2005    
Minimum Water Temp   46.9   49.6   53.9   -7.0   59.2   in 2010   46.9   in 2020    
Average Water Temp   48.7   52.9   55.8   -7.1   60.5   in 2007   48.7   in 2020    
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   5:16:46 AM   4:44:06 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   8:07:54 PM   8:40:34 PM            
Length Of Day   14:51:08                          
Special Conditions   Fog                                  
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    May 25, 2020     Record Record
Month-to-Date Summary   Observed   2019   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
 Avg Maximum Temperature   63.7   62.3   63.8   -0.2   69.2   in 1991   56.4   in 2005  
Avg Minimum Temperature   44.6   46.9   47.1   -2.5   50.9   in 2012   41.3   in 1956  
Average Temperature   54.4   54.6   55.4   -1.0   59.3   in 1993   50.1   in 2005  
Total Precipitation   2.68   3.27   2.93   -.25   6.96   in 2006   .35   in 2015  
Total Snow   0.0   0.0   T   +0.0   1.7   in 1977   0.0   in    
Total HDD   264   254   240   +24   373   in 2005   144   in 1993  
Total CDD   0   1   3   -3   27   in 2001   0   in 2020  
Avg Maximum Dew Point   49.6   52.5   50.9   -1.3   57.6   in 2004   42.0   in 1967  
Avg Minimum Dew Point   36.0   41.8   39.1   -3.2   46.5   in 2012   30.6   in 1967  
Average  Dew Point   43.0   47.2   45.0   -2.0   51.3   in 2012   36.3   in 1967  
    May 25, 2020     Record Record
Year-to-Date Summary   Observed   2019   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
Total Precipitation   18.88   20.93   19.97   -1.09   34.81   in 1983   11.34   in 1905  
Total Snow (since Jul 1 19)   12.9   21.1   31.8   -18.9   84.1   in 1996   5.0   in 1998  
Total HDD (since Jul 1 19)   5085   5464   5574   -489   6509   in 1905   4475   in 2012  
Total CDD (since Jan 1)   0   1   3   -3.0   27   in 2001   0   in 2020  
                             
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