Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Wednesday, September 15, 2021  
Cloudy & Fog early, Mostly Cloudy Day to Partly Cloudy PM, Windy, Muggy & Warmer  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2021
    September 15, 2021   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   79   67   72   +7   84   in 1941   59   in 1970  
Minimum Temperature   67   50   58   +9   70   in 2005   40   in 1895  
Average Temperature   73   59   65   +8   76   in 1931   51   in 1895  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   76.2   77.1   74.4   +1.8   82.9   in 1961   68.9   in 1917  
Month Avg Min Temperature   61.5   60.5   59.5   +1.9   66.6   in 1961   52.5   in 1967  
Month Average Temperature   69.1   69.1   66.9   +2.2   74.9   in 1961   61.8   in 1963  
High Heat Index   83   65   72   +11   85   in 2008            
Low Wind Chill                             41   in 1895  
HDD   0   6   2   -2   14   in 1895   0   in 2021  
Month HDD   1   9   18   -17   69   in 1913   0   in 2015  
Season HDD   10   9   25   -15   95   in 1914   0   in 2015  
CDD   8   0   2   +6   11   in 1931   0   in 2020  
Month CDD   63   71   47   +16   148   in 1961   7   in 1975  
Year CDD   746   837   584   +162   837   in 2020   280   in 1902  
Maximum Dew Point   73   52   63   +10   74   in 1989   43   in 1975  
Minimum Dew Point   65   40   53   +12   67   in 2005   34   in 1983  
Average  Dew Point   69   46   58   +11   70   in 2005   40   in 1983  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   66.9   66.0   64.4   +2.5   70.7   in 1961   54.9   in 1967  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   57.5   54.6   55.1   +2.4   62.8   in 1961   43.7   in 1967  
Month Average Dew Point   62.4   60.5   59.7   +2.7   66.8   in 1961   49.3   in 1967  
Precipitation   .00   .00   .14   -.14   2.26   in 1966            
One Hour   .00   .00           .78   in 2005            
Hourly Rate   .00   .00           3.00   in 2005            
Month Precipitation   7.60   .66   1.77   +5.83   7.60   in 2021   T   in 1983  
Year Precipitation   36.70   24.69   31.05   +5.65   46.34   in 1998   17.43   in 1957  
Snow   #N/A   #N/A   #N/A   #N/A   #N/A   in #N/A            
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    September 15, 2021     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   97%   86%   94%   +3%   100%   in 2017   73%   in 1962  
Minimum Humidity   82%   50%   61%   +21%   91%   in 2006   34%   in 1983  
Average Humidity   90%   68%   77%   +12%   95%   in 2006   54%   in 1962  
Maximum Barometer   30.07   30.32   30.12   -00.05   30.52   in 1975   29.71   in 1990  
Minimum Barometer   29.95   30.20   29.90   +00.05   30.36   in 1963   29.19   in 1966  
Average Barometer   30.01   30.26   30.01   -00.00   30.41   in 1963   29.49   in 1966  
Average Wind   9.1   5.3   6.2   +2.9   13.6   in 1967   1.4   in 2004  
Direction   S   NNW   SSW       N         SE        
High Wind Gust   27   19   21   +6   43   in 1961   10   in 2004  
Direction   SSW   NE   SSW       S         SE        
Maximum Water Temp   72.5   68.9   68.9   +3.6   72.5   in 2021   65.3   in 2006  
Minimum Water Temp   70.3   66.7   66.9   +3.4   70.3   in 2021   63.3   in 2001  
Average Water Temp   71.4   67.8   67.9   +3.5   71.4   in 2021   64.4   in 2001  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:24:40 AM   5:58:18 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   6:55:55 PM   7:22:17 PM            
Length Of Day   12:31:15                          
Special Conditions   Fog, Haze                              
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