Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Monday, October 4, 2021  
Cloudy, Moderate Rain and Fog, Much Cooler  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2021
    October 4, 2021   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   62   70   66   -4   83   in 1941   51   in 1996  
Minimum Temperature   57   46   51   +6   65   in 2007   34   in 1945  
Average Temperature   60   58   59   +1   74   in 1941   44   in 1996  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   68.3   69.5   67.0   +1.3   79.8   in 1927   52.5   in 1899  
Month Avg Min Temperature   53.5   50.8   52.0   +1.5   62.8   in 1954   38.3   in 1899  
Month Average Temperature   61.3   60.3   59.5   +1.8   71.5   in 1927   45.8   in 1899  
High Heat Index                   85   in 1941            
Low Wind Chill                             34   in 1996  
HDD   5   7   6   -1   21   in 1996   0   in 2009  
Month HDD   17   20   22   -5   77   in 1899   0   in 1954  
Season HDD   42   76   102   -60   254   in 1956   29   in 1921  
CDD   0   0   1   -1   9   in 1941   0   in    
Month CDD   2   1   4   -2   26   in 1927   0   in 2018  
Year CDD   788   868   607   +181   868   in 2020   290   in 1902  
Maximum Dew Point   61   54   58   +3   71   in 1986   29   in 1965  
Minimum Dew Point   56   41   46   +10   64   in 2007   19   in 1965  
Average  Dew Point   59   48   52   +7   67   in 2007   24   in 1965  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   59.8   58.0   58.5   +1.3   67.5   in 1954   39.3   in 1974  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   51.0   47.3   46.5   +4.5   61.0   in 1954   31.5   in 1965  
Month Average Dew Point   55.8   53.0   52.5   +3.3   64.3   in 1954   35.5   in 1974  
Precipitation   1.07   .00   .14   +.93   1.54   in 1999            
One Hour   .41   .00           .66   in 1999            
Hourly Rate   1.49   .00           2.44   in 2014            
Month Precipitation   1.10   .00   .56   +.54   2.51   in 1984   .00   in 2020  
Year Precipitation   40.20   25.26   33.64   +6.56   48.53   in 1998   17.64   in 1957  
Snow   #N/A   #N/A   #N/A   #N/A   #N/A   in #N/A            
Snow Depth   #N/A   #N/A           #N/A   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  
    October 4, 2021     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   99%   88%   92%   +7%   100%   in 2007   52%   in 1965  
Minimum Humidity   96%   41%   60%   +36%   97%   in 1985   33%   in 1963  
Average Humidity   98%   65%   76%   +22%   99%   in 1985   46%   in 1965  
Maximum Barometer   30.11   30.30   30.11   +00.00   30.60   in 1996   29.73   in 1987  
Minimum Barometer   29.95   30.12   29.88   +00.07   30.33   in 1972   29.30   in 1986  
Average Barometer   30.03   30.21   29.99   +00.04   30.40   in 1996   29.53   in 1986  
Average Wind   6.4   4.5   7.2   -0.8   14.6   in 1965   1.5   in 2005  
Direction   ENE   NNW   W       WNW         SSE        
High Wind Gust   18   14   24   -6   56   in 1917   10   in 2005  
Direction   NNE   SW   WNW       S         SE        
Maximum Water Temp   65.5   67.5   64.9   +0.6   68.2   in 2007   59.5   in 2010  
Minimum Water Temp   64.6   66.6   63.2   +1.4   66.6   in 2021   57.6   in 2010  
Average Water Temp   65.1   67.1   64.0   +1.0   67.1   in 2021   58.5   in 2010  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:44:19 AM   6:18:07 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   6:23:20 PM   6:49:32 PM            
Length Of Day   11:39:01                          
Special Conditions   Fog                                  
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