Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Friday, July 23, 2021  
Mostly Cloudy early then Partly Cloudy, Light Rain/Thunderstorm 630pm, Light Winds and Cooler  
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1991- 2020   1893 - 2021  
    July 23, 2021   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   81   86   80   +1   95   in 1918   66   in 1904  
Minimum Temperature   60   73   65   -5   73   in 2020   55   in 1992  
Average Temperature   71   80   73   -2   83   in 1918   63   in 1992  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   78.9   81.8   79.7   -0.8   85.4   in 1955   74.5   in 1902  
Month Avg Min Temperature   65.2   66.0   64.4   +0.7   71.0   in 2013   58.8   in 1962  
Month Average Temperature   72.3   74.2   72.4   -0.1   77.3   in 2013   67.5   in 1909  
HDD   0   0   0   +0   2   in 1992   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   6   15   8   -2   18   in 1918   0   in 1992  
Month CDD   178   212   171   +7   282   in 2013   66   in 1909  
Year CDD   340   345   264   +76   392   in 2013   102   in 1902  
Maximum Dew Point   64   76   69   -5   76   in 2020   46   in 1977  
Minimum Dew Point   57   70   61   -4   70   in 2020   42   in 1977  
Average  Dew Point   61   73   65   -4   73   in 2020   44   in 1977  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   70.8   71.2   68.4   +2.3   74.1   in 2013   61.7   in 1965  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   62.5   63.3   60.0   +2.5   68.6   in 2013   51.9   in 1965  
Month Average Dew Point   66.6   67.3   64.2   +2.4   71.4   in 2013   56.8   in 1965  
Precipitation   .08   T   .10   -.02   2.62   in 1953            
One Hour   .08   T           1.04   in 1953            
Hourly Rate   .72   .00           5.14   in 2010            
Month Precipitation   3.61   1.30   2.28   +1.33   7.34   in 2009   .36   in 1952  
Year Precipitation   22.67   22.32   24.85   -2.18   41.06   in 1998   13.67   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 23, 2021     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   96%   95%   92%   +4%   100%   in 2018   65%   in 1977  
Minimum Humidity   45%   63%   61%   -16%   95%   in 1953   30%   in 2005  
Average Humidity   71%   79%   76%   -6%   98%   in 1953   48%   in 1977  
Maximum Barometer   30.09   30.02   30.04   +00.05   30.47   in 1986   29.64   in 1954  
Minimum Barometer   30.03   29.95   29.84   +00.19   30.15   in 1970   29.50   in 1991  
Average Barometer   30.06   29.99   29.94   +00.12   30.22   in 1970   29.58   in 1954  
Average Wind   4.5   6.1   5.9   -1.4   11.6   in 2018   1.9   in 1996  
Direction   NW   SW   SW       SE         SSE        
High Wind Gust   18   22   21   -3   33   in 1984   12   in 1996  
Direction   NNE   SW   SSW       WSW         NNE        
High Heat Index   82   96   82   +0   98   in 1952            
Low Wind Chill                             #N/A   in #N/A  
Maximum Water Temp   74.5   68.2   71.3   +3.2   74.5   in 2021   66.7   in 1997  
Minimum Water Temp   72.6   64.9   67.3   +5.3   71.6   in 1999   64.9   in 2020  
Average Water Temp   73.6   66.6   69.5   +4.1   74.5   in 2021   65.8   in 1997  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   5:32:31 AM   5:00:35 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   8:11:03 PM   8:42:59 PM            
Length Of Day   14:38:32                          
Special Conditions   Thunderstorm                          
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