Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Wednesday, September 22, 2021  
Mostly Cloudy early, Cloudy, Light Rain & Fog Day to Partly Cloudy PM, Warm & Muggy  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2021
    September 22, 2021   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   72   65   70   +2   88   in 1980   54   in 1904  
Minimum Temperature   67   45   56   +11   70   in 1989   36   in 1904  
Average Temperature   70   55   63   +7   78   in 1980   45   in 1904  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   75.5   74.0   73.3   +2.2   80.7   in 1983   68.5   in 1963  
Month Avg Min Temperature   61.1   57.0   58.5   +2.5   63.4   in 1961   52.7   in 1984  
Month Average Temperature   68.6   65.8   65.9   +2.7   71.6   in 1961   61.5   in 1963  
High Heat Index   75   61   71   +4   89   in 1980            
Low Wind Chill                             32   in 1904  
HDD   0   10   3   -3   20   in 1904   0   in 2021  
Month HDD   2   56   38   -36   106   in 1956   2   in 2021  
Season HDD   11   56   45   -34   137   in 1956   4   in 2015  
CDD   5   0   1   +4   13   in 1980   0   in 2020  
Month CDD   81   74   58   +23   160   in 1961   7   in 1893  
Year CDD   764   840   595   +169   840   in 2020   282   in 1902  
Maximum Dew Point   70   41   61   +9   71   in 2011   41   in 2020  
Minimum Dew Point   66   32   51   +15   68   in 1989   32   in 2020  
Average  Dew Point   68   37   56   +12   70   in 1989   37   in 2020  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   67.2   61.4   63.6   +3.5   68.5   in 2018   54.8   in 1984  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   57.5   49.8   54.0   +3.5   59.8   in 2018   44.0   in 1984  
Month Average Dew Point   62.5   55.8   58.8   +3.8   64.4   in 2018   49.4   in 1984  
Precipitation   .09   .00   .13   -.04   1.86   in 1979            
One Hour   .04   .00           .58   in 1990            
Hourly Rate   .38   .00           3.13   in 2011            
Month Precipitation   8.65   .66   2.71   +5.94   9.58   in 1960   .13   in 1946  
Year Precipitation   37.75   24.69   31.99   +5.76   48.02   in 1998   17.53   in 1957  
Snow   #N/A   #N/A   #N/A   #N/A   #N/A   in #N/A            
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    September 22, 2021     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   98%   78%   95%   +3%   100%   in 2017   78%   in 1955  
Minimum Humidity   88%   30%   61%   +27%   91%   in 2011   30%   in 2020  
Average Humidity   93%   54%   78%   +15%   95%   in 2011   56%   in 1955  
Maximum Barometer   30.28   30.34   30.11   +00.17   30.53   in 1929   29.73   in 1954  
Minimum Barometer   30.09   29.76   29.88   +00.21   30.29   in 1962   29.17   in 1966  
Average Barometer   30.19   30.05   30.00   +00.19   30.35   in 2008   29.51   in 1966  
Average Wind   6.3   9.3   6.7   -0.4   20.0   in 2017   2.0   in 2016  
Direction   SSE   NNW   SSW       NNE         N        
High Wind Gust   19   27   22   -3   43   in 2017   11   in 2016  
Direction   S   NNW   SW       NNE         SE        
Maximum Water Temp   71.2   64.6   67.9   +3.3   71.2   in 2021   64.6   in 2020  
Minimum Water Temp   70.3   63.1   66.0   +4.3   70.3   in 2021   63.1   in 2020  
Average Water Temp   70.8   63.9   67.0   +3.8   70.8   in 2021   63.9   in 2020  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:31:48 AM   6:05:35 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   6:43:48 PM   7:10:02 PM            
Length Of Day   12:12:00                          
Special Conditions   Fog                                  
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