Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Friday, July 2, 2021  
Cloudy, Light Rain & Fog, Much Cooler  
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1991- 2020   1893 - 2021  
    July 2, 2021   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   70   83   79   -9   90   in 1955   65   in 1915  
Minimum Temperature   59   62   63   -4   72   in 1901   47   in 1962  
Average Temperature   65   73   71   -6   79   in 2002   61   in 1986  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   77.0   80.5   78.5   -1.5   89.5   in 1963   67.0   in 1921  
Month Avg Min Temperature   64.5   62.5   63.0   +1.5   73.0   in 1901   51.5   in 1988  
Month Average Temperature   71.0   72.0   71.0   +0.0   80.5   in 1901   60.5   in 1988  
HDD   0   0   1   -1   4   in 1986   0   in    
Month HDD   0   0   2   -2   9   in 1988   0   in 2021  
Season HDD   0   0   2   -2   9   in 1988   0   in 2021  
CDD   0   8   6   -6   14   in 2002   0   in 2021  
Month CDD   12   14   12   +0   31   in 1901   0   in 1988  
Year CDD   174   147   105   +69   187   in 2001   21   in 1972  
Maximum Dew Point   69   70   67   +2   75   in 2002   50   in 1982  
Minimum Dew Point   57   60   59   -2   69   in 2013   37   in 1992  
Average  Dew Point   63   65   63   +0   71   in 2014   45   in 1992  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   71.0   69.5   67.0   +4.0   73.5   in 2018   47.0   in 1982  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   62.0   60.5   58.5   +3.5   68.5   in 2013   39.5   in 1978  
Month Average Dew Point   66.5   65.0   63.0   +3.5   70.3   in 2013   43.5   in 1982  
Precipitation   .19   .00   .11   +.08   2.08   in 1914            
One Hour   .07   .00           .65   in 1960            
Hourly Rate   .14   .00           4.33   in 2009            
Month Precipitation   .93   T   .22   +.71   2.39   in 2009   .00   in 2019  
Year Precipitation   19.99   21.02   22.79   -2.80   40.39   in 1998   12.92   in 1957  
Snow   0.0   0.0   #####   #####   0.0   in              
Snow Depth   0   0           0   in              
Month Snow   #N/A   #N/A   #N/A   #N/A   #N/A   in #N/A   #N/A   in    
Season Snow   #N/A   #N/A   #N/A   #N/A   #N/A   in #N/A   #N/A   in #N/A  
    July 2, 2021     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   98%   95%   90%   +8%   100%   in 2017   66%   in 1982  
Minimum Humidity   89%   62%   56%   +33%   94%   in 2009   30%   in 1992  
Average Humidity   94%   79%   73%   +20%   96%   in 1986   50%   in 1982  
Maximum Barometer   29.83   29.83   30.00   -00.17   30.44   in 1981   29.74   in 1979  
Minimum Barometer   29.72   29.74   29.82   -00.10   30.29   in 1981   29.24   in 1932  
Average Barometer   29.78   29.79   29.91   -00.14   30.37   in 1981   29.64   in 1986  
Average Wind   6.1   4.7   6.1   +0.0   14.1   in 1999   2.2   in 1995  
Direction   NE   SW   SSW       SW         WNW        
High Wind Gust   22   20   21   +1   35   in 1999   11   in 2000  
Direction   ENE   SW   SSW       S         SSW        
High Heat Index   72.2   87   80   -7   101   in 1963            
Low Wind Chill   68                         #N/A   in #N/A  
Maximum Water Temp   70.1   65.8   68.8   +1.3   73.4   in 2002   63.7   in 2009  
Minimum Water Temp   72.5   61.9   64.8   +7.7   68.2   in 2013   59.2   in 2003  
Average Water Temp   73.4   63.9   66.8   +6.6   70.2   in 2002   62.5   in 2004  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   5:16:22 AM   4:42:42 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   8:22:42 PM   8:56:21 PM            
Length Of Day   15:06:20                          
Special Conditions   Dense Fog                              
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