Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Wednesday, July 21, 2021  
Partly Cloudy & Fog early, Clear Day with Haze to Partly Cloudy PM, Lilght Winds & Continued Warm  
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1991- 2020   1893 - 2021  
    July 21, 2021   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   84   90   80   +4   96   in 1991   68   in 1936  
Minimum Temperature   68   71   65   +3   76   in 2019   53   in 2000  
Average Temperature   76   81   73   +3   85   in 2019   64   in 2000  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   78.7   81.3   79.6   -0.9   84.8   in 1955   74.3   in 1902  
Month Avg Min Temperature   65.5   65.6   64.4   +1.1   71.1   in 2013   58.2   in 1962  
Month Average Temperature   72.4   73.8   72.4   +0.0   77.4   in 2013   67.7   in 2009  
HDD   0   0   0   +0   1   in 2000   0   in    
Month HDD   9   0   3   +6   23   in 1914   0   in 2020  
Season HDD   9   0   3   +6   23   in 1914   0   in 2020  
CDD   11   16   8   +3   20   in 2019   0   in 2018  
Month CDD   165   184   155   +10   260   in 2013   66   in 2009  
Year CDD   327   317   248   +79   374   in 2010   93   in 1902  
Maximum Dew Point   72   71   69   +3   79   in 2019   51   in 1965  
Minimum Dew Point   62   64   61   +1   70   in 2019   43   in 1966  
Average  Dew Point   67   68   65   +2   75   in 2019   48   in 1966  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   71.4   70.8   68.4   +3.0   74.1   in 2013   61.1   in 1978  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   63.0   63.0   59.9   +3.1   68.7   in 2013   51.4   in 1962  
Month Average Dew Point   67.2   66.9   64.1   +3.1   71.4   in 2013   56.4   in 1962  
Precipitation   .00   .00   .09   -.09   1.65   in 1973            
One Hour   .00   .00           .52   in 1988            
Hourly Rate   .00   .00           1.88   in 2009            
Month Precipitation   3.53   1.09   2.09   +1.44   6.32   in 2009   .16   in 2002  
Year Precipitation   22.59   22.11   24.66   -2.07   40.76   in 1998   13.52   in 1957  
Snow   0.0   0.0   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 21, 2021     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   97%   84%   92%   +5%   100%   in 2004   72%   in 1966  
Minimum Humidity   60%   45%   59%   +1%   93%   in 1988   34%   in 1991  
Average Humidity   79%   65%   75%   +3%   97%   in 1988   54%   in 1966  
Maximum Barometer   29.90   30.03   30.02   -00.12   30.40   in 1929   29.65   in 2015  
Minimum Barometer   29.81   29.89   29.83   -00.02   30.12   in 1999   29.40   in 1981  
Average Barometer   29.86   29.96   29.92   -00.07   30.16   in 1999   29.55   in 1981  
Average Wind   3.8   4.4   5.4   -1.6   11.3   in 2003   1.8   in 2005  
Direction   NW   NNW   SSW       S         SSE        
High Wind Gust   17   20   20   -3   44   in 1916   10   in 1973  
Direction   WNW   WSW   SSW       SSE         NNE        
High Heat Index   88   96   83   +5   109   in 2019            
Low Wind Chill                             #N/A   in #N/A  
Maximum Water Temp   74.7   68.4   71.3   +3.4   75.6   in 2010   67.9   in 2009  
Minimum Water Temp   72.6   64.0   67.8   +4.8   73.2   in 2010   64.0   in 2020  
Average Water Temp   73.7   66.2   69.5   +4.1   74.4   in 2010   66.2   in 2020  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   5:30:42 AM   4:58:34 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   8:12:46 PM   8:44:54 PM            
Length Of Day   14:42:04                          
Special Conditions   Fog, Haze                              
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