Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Friday, May 14, 2021
Clear to Partly Cloudy PM, Very Pleasant and Warmer
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1991- 2020   1893 - 2021  
    May 14, 2021     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   74   62   64   +10   81   in 1991   48   in 1931  
Minimum Temperature   45   39   48   -3   56   in 2012   35   in 1996  
Average Temperature   60   51   56   +4   67   in 1991   45   in 1931  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   63.2   60.8   62.1   +1.1   72.1   in 2001   52.2   in 1917  
Month Avg Min Temperature   45.4   42.6   46.1   -0.6   50.6   in 1930   39.6   in 1967  
Month Average Temperature   54.6   52.0   54.1   +0.5   61.2   in 1930   46.2   in 1917  
HDD   5   14   9   -4   20   in 1931   0   in 1992  
Month HDD   145   182   152   -7   263   in 1917   65   in 1930  
Season HDD   4954   5003   5325   -371   6389   in 1905   4433   in 2012  
CDD   0   0   0   +0   2   in 1991   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   45   47   52   -7   62   in 1985   33   in 1977  
Minimum Dew Point   38   27   41   -3   54   in 1979   17   in 1994  
Average  Dew Point   42   37   47   -5   58   in 1979   27   in 1994  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   48.2   45.6   50.3   -2.1   55.1   in 2004   39.9   in 1952  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   36.9   30.9   38.7   -1.8   46.0   in 1998   27.6   in 1966  
Month Average Dew Point   42.7   38.4   44.5   -1.8   50.0   in 1998   34.0   in 1966  
Precipitation   .00   T   .11   -.11   1.48   in 2006            
One Hour   .00   T           .51   in 2006            
Hourly Rate   .00   .00           4.80   in 2006            
Month Precipitation   2.37   1.53   1.61   +.76   6.08   in 2006   T   in 2001  
Year Precipitation   14.07   17.73   17.34   -3.27   31.82   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 14, 2021     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   80%   82%   90%   -10%   100%   in 2018   52%   in 1951  
Minimum Humidity   28%   28%   51%   -23%   93%   in 2006   18%   in 1994  
Average Humidity   54%   55%   70%   -16%   97%   in 2006   36%   in 1994  
Maximum Barometer   30.20   30.32   30.08   +00.12   30.55   in 1986   29.55   in 2002  
Minimum Barometer   30.13   30.11   29.86   +00.27   30.26   in 2014   29.32   in 2002  
Average Barometer   30.17   30.22   29.97   +00.19   30.34   in 1951   29.44   in 2002  
Average Wind   5.8   7.4   6.5   -0.7   12.3   in 1971   2.9   in 1992  
Direction   SSW   SSW   SSE       NW         SW        
High Wind Gust   24   31   23   +1   36   in 2017   13   in 2004  
Direction   SSW   SW   SSE       NW         S        
High Heat Index                   80   in 1991            
Wind Chill       39                     34   in 1996  
Maximum Water Temp   54.5   47.8   54.2   +0.3   60.1   in 2007   47.8   in 2020  
Minimum Water Temp   52.7   44.2   51.2   +1.5   56.4   in 2012   44.2   in 2020  
Average Water Temp   53.6   46.0   52.7   +0.9   58.2   in 2007   46.0   in 2020  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   5:25:50 AM   4:54:18 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   7:57:23 PM   8:28:55 PM            
Length Of Day   14:31:33                          
Special Conditions   None                              
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