Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Mostly Cloudy & Light Rain Early, Partly Cloudy Day to Cloudy PM, Light Winds & Warmer
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1991- 2020   1893 - 2021  
    April 28, 2021     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   66   57   59   +7   82   in 1990   39   in 1898  
Minimum Temperature   47   37   43   +4   55   in 1935   32   in 1992  
Average Temperature   57   47   51   +6   67   in 1935   38   in 1916  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   56.8   51.9   54.8   +2.0   61.0   in 1976   48.0   in 1907  
Month Avg Min Temperature   39.3   37.4   39.1   +0.2   43.0   in 2010   33.6   in 1943  
Month Average Temperature   48.3   44.9   47.3   +1.1   51.6   in 2010   41.5   in 1907  
HDD   8   18   14   -6   27   in 1916   0   in 1990  
Month HDD   467   562   497   -30   657   in 1907   374   in 2010  
Season HDD   4787   4787   5147   -360   6229   in 1904   4256   in 2012  
CDD   0   0   0   +0   2   in 1935   0   in    
Month CDD   0   0   0   +0   13   in 1976   0   in    
Year CDD   0   0   0   +0   13   in 1976   0   in    
Maximum Dew Point   53   41   47   +6   60   in 2017   26   in 1967  
Minimum Dew Point   35   34   34   +1   53   in 2011   5   in 1993  
Average  Dew Point   44   38   41   +3   57   in 2011   19   in 1993  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   42.6   41.4   42.6   +0.0   47.2   in 2019   34.0   in 1965  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   29.9   28.8   29.4   +0.5   36.9   in 2017   20.4   in 1982  
Month Average Dew Point   36.3   35.1   36.0   +0.3   42.0   in 2017   28.6   in 1975  
Precipitation   .04   .03   .14   -.10   2.93   in 1904            
One Hour   .04   .01           .53   in 1988            
Hourly Rate   .21   .00           .84   in 2008            
Month Precipitation   3.25   5.10   3.99   -.74   11.94   in 1983   .47   in 1963  
Year Precipitation   11.67   15.86   15.45   -3.78   31.21   in 1983   7.53   in 1985  
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.0   in              
Snow Depth   0   0           0   in              
Month Snow   T   T   0.5   -0.5   9.6   in 1996   0.0   in 2019  
Season Snow   27.7   12.9   33.5   -5.8   84.1   in 1996   5.0   in 1998  
    April 28, 2021     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   89%   94%   89%   +0%   100%   in 2018   54%   in 1967  
Minimum Humidity   48%   48%   51%   -3%   96%   in 2011   18%   in 2001  
Average Humidity   69%   71%   70%   -1%   98%   in 2011   41%   in 1972  
Maximum Barometer   29.97   30.19   30.07   -00.10   30.68   in 1966   29.60   in 2010  
Minimum Barometer   29.79   29.95   29.81   -00.02   30.33   in 1966   29.20   in 1973  
Average Barometer   29.88   30.07   29.94   -00.06   30.51   in 1966   29.40   in 1973  
Average Wind   4.3   10.3   7.8   -3.5   19.9   in 1967   1.1   in 1965  
Wind Direction   SSE   N   N       NNE         S        
High Wind Gust   17   25   26   -9   51   in 1967   13   in 2007  
Gust Direction   N   N   N       NNE         SSE        
High Heat Index                                      
Wind Chill   47   28   36   +11             22   in 1993  
Maximum Water Temp   49.3   41.4   49.6   -0.3   55.6   in 2007   41.4   in 2020  
Minimum Water Temp   46.6   39.4   46.9   -0.3   51.1   in 2012   39.4   in 2020  
Average Water Temp   48.0   40.4   48.3   -0.3   52.6   in 2012   40.4   in 2020  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   5:44:14 AM   5:14:19 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   7:40:52 PM   8:10:47 PM            
Length Of Day   13:54:48                          
Special Conditions   None                              
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