Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Thursday, May 13, 2021
Clear Morning, Partly Cloudy Day to Clear Evening, Seasonal Temperatures
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1991- 2020   1893 - 2021  
    May 13, 2021     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   66   60   64   +2   85   in 1956   43   in 1914  
Minimum Temperature   43   37   48   -5   55   in 1980   37   in 2020  
Average Temperature   55   49   56   -1   67   in 1956   41   in 1914  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   62.4   60.7   62.0   +0.4   72.6   in 2001   50.9   in 1917  
Month Avg Min Temperature   45.5   42.9   45.9   -0.5   50.9   in 1930   39.4   in 1917  
Month Average Temperature   54.2   52.1   54.0   +0.2   61.6   in 1930   45.4   in 1917  
HDD   10   16   9   +1   24   in 1914   0   in 1959  
Month HDD   140   168   143   -3   255   in 1917   56   in 1930  
Season HDD   4949   4989   5316   -367   6378   in 1905   4429   in 2012  
CDD   0   0   0   +0   2   in 1956   0   in    
Month CDD   0   0   0   +0   27   in 2001   0   in 2021  
Year CDD   0   0   0   +0   27   in 2001   0   in 2021  
Maximum Dew Point   44   32   52   -8   63   in 1991   31   in 1967  
Minimum Dew Point   35   23   41   -6   54   in 1979   19   in 2005  
Average  Dew Point   40   28   46   -6   57   in 1979   28   in 2020  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   48.5   45.5   50.2   -1.7   55.1   in 2004   39.8   in 1952  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   36.8   31.2   38.5   -1.7   46.8   in 1998   27.4   in 1966  
Month Average Dew Point   42.8   38.5   44.3   -1.5   50.5   in 1998   34.0   in 1966  
Precipitation   .00   .00   .11   -.11   2.36   in 2006            
One Hour   .00   .00           1.07   in 2006            
Hourly Rate   .00   .00           4.97   in 2006            
Month Precipitation   2.37   1.53   1.50   +.87   4.94   in 1989   T   in 2001  
Year Precipitation   14.07   17.73   17.23   -3.16   31.75   in 1983   10.18   in 1927  
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.0   in              
Snow Depth   0   0               in            
Month Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   1.7   in 1977   0.0   in    
Season Snow   27.7   12.9   33.5   -5.8   84.1   in 1996   5.0   in 1998  
    May 13, 2021     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   91%   70%   89%   +2%   100%   in 2006   55%   in 1967  
Minimum Humidity   32%   25%   52%   -20%   94%   in 1979   20%   in 2007  
Average Humidity   62%   48%   71%   -9%   97%   in 1979   41%   in 1977  
Maximum Barometer   30.19   30.27   30.06   +00.13   30.50   in 1987   29.66   in 1952  
Minimum Barometer   30.12   30.08   29.82   +00.30   30.31   in 1962   29.39   in 1974  
Average Barometer   30.16   30.18   29.94   +00.21   30.36   in 1962   29.55   in 1977  
Average Wind   5.2   11.8   7.1   -1.9   13.3   in 2008   3.0   in 1997  
Direction   SSW   WNW   S       NNE         SSE        
High Wind Gust   25   29   24   +1   46   in 2008   15   in 2018  
Direction   SW   WNW   SW       NNE         NNE        
High Heat Index                   83   in 1956            
Wind Chill   42   31                     31   in 2020  
Maximum Water Temp   54.7   46.0   53.8   +0.9   58.6   in 2012   46.0   in 2020  
Minimum Water Temp   53.1   43.5   50.7   +2.4   55.8   in 2012   43.5   in 2020  
Average Water Temp   53.9   44.8   52.3   +1.6   57.2   in 2012   44.8   in 2020  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   5:26:49 AM   4:55:23 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   7:56:22 PM   8:27:48 PM            
Length Of Day   14:29:33                          
Special Conditions   None                              
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