Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Monday, May 24, 2021
Partly Cloudy early then Clear and Much Cooler
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1991- 2020   1893 - 2021  
    May 24, 2021     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   64   68   68   -4   85   in 1936   50   in 2005  
Minimum Temperature   50   46   51   -1   61   in 1977   39   in 1956  
Average Temperature   57   57   59   -2   72   in 1975   47   in 2005  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   67.8   63.4   63.8   +3.9   69.0   in 1918   56.8   in 2005  
Month Avg Min Temperature   48.3   44.3   47.5   +0.8   50.7   in 2012   41.6   in 1956  
Month Average Temperature   58.3   54.2   55.7   +2.7   59.4   in 1930   50.3   in 2005  
HDD   8   8   6   +2   18   in 2005   0   in 2010  
Month HDD   171   260   224   -53   354   in 2005   141   in 1918  
Season HDD   4980   5081   5397   -417   6499   in 1905   4470   in 2012  
CDD   0   0   1   -1   7   in 1975   0   in    
Month CDD   11   0   4   +7   27   in 2001   0   in 2020  
Year CDD   11   0   4   +7   27   in 2001   0   in 2020  
Maximum Dew Point   50   54   56   -6   66   in 1975   36   in 1965  
Minimum Dew Point   39   41   45   -6   58   in 2011   19   in 1956  
Average  Dew Point   45   48   51   -6   61   in 2011   29   in 1956  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   51.3   49.0   52.0   -0.8   57.6   in 2004   41.7   in 1967  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   39.9   35.4   40.7   -0.8   46.1   in 2012   30.3   in 1967  
Month Average Dew Point   45.8   42.5   46.4   -0.6   51.0   in 2018   36.0   in 1967  
Precipitation   .00   .00   .10   -.10   1.33   in 2001            
One Hour   .00   .00           .53   in 1999            
Hourly Rate   .00   .00           3.51   in 2011            
Month Precipitation   2.38   2.67   2.61   -.23   6.96   in 2006   .35   in 2015  
Year Precipitation   14.08   18.87   18.34   -4.26   34.81   in 1983   11.34   in 1905  
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 24, 2021     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   77%   88%   90%   -13%   100%   in 2013   62%   in 1965  
Minimum Humidity   42%   54%   56%   -14%   95%   in 1979   13%   in 1981  
Average Humidity   60%   71%   73%   -13%   98%   in 1979   41%   in 1981  
Maximum Barometer   30.32   30.29   30.04   +00.28   30.43   in 2007   29.49   in 1951  
Minimum Barometer   30.08   30.20   29.82   +00.26   30.23   in 2010   29.39   in 1951  
Average Barometer   30.20   30.25   29.93   +00.27   30.31   in 2007   29.44   in 1951  
Average Wind   5.8   10.5   6.8   -1.0   13.9   in 2003   2.0   in 1997  
Direction   SSW   NNE   SSW       N         SSE        
High Wind Gust   20   21   23   -3   44   in 1988   11   in 1997  
Direction   SSW   NNE   NNE       NW         SE        
High Heat Index                   85   in 1936            
Wind Chill       39                     36   in 2005  
Maximum Water Temp   58.6   49.8   56.9   +1.7   65.5   in 2007   49.8   in 2020  
Minimum Water Temp   55.9   45.9   53.4   +2.5   59.5   in 2007   45.9   in 2020  
Average Water Temp   57.3   47.9   55.2   +2.1   62.5   in 2007   47.9   in 2020  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   5:17:35 AM   4:45:02 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   8:06:50 PM   8:39:22 PM            
Length Of Day   14:49:15                          
Special Conditions   None                              
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