Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Wednesday, September 29, 2021  
Partly Cloudy to Mostly Cloudy PM, Much Cooler  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2021
    September 29, 2021   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   65   74   68   -3   80   in 1952   55   in 1936  
Minimum Temperature   52   64   54   -2   66   in 2015   35   in 1957  
Average Temperature   59   69   61   -2   73   in 1959   46   in 1914  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   75.2   74.6   72.3   +3.0   78.2   in 1961   67.7   in 1963  
Month Avg Min Temperature   60.7   57.8   57.6   +3.1   62.8   in 1961   52.0   in 1956  
Month Average Temperature   68.2   66.4   64.9   +3.3   70.7   in 1961   60.3   in 1963  
High Heat Index   64   75   68   -4   82   in 1959            
Low Wind Chill                             32   in 1914  
HDD   6   0   5   +1   19   in 1914   0   in 2020  
Month HDD   9   56   68   -59   172   in 1956   9   in 2021  
Season HDD   18   56   75   -57   203   in 1956   18   in 2021  
CDD   0   4   1   -1   8   in 1959   0   in 2021  
Month CDD   103   98   65   +38   186   in 1961   7   in 1893  
Year CDD   786   864   602   +184   864   in 2020   288   in 1902  
Maximum Dew Point   57   70   60   -3   71   in 2015   33   in 1981  
Minimum Dew Point   45   63   49   -4   66   in 1959   26   in 1981  
Average  Dew Point   51   67   54   -3   68   in 2015   30   in 1981  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   66.9   62.4   62.9   +4.0   67.2   in 2018   54.8   in 1966  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   56.9   51.4   53.0   +3.9   57.9   in 2018   44.2   in 1984  
Month Average Dew Point   62.1   57.1   57.9   +4.2   62.9   in 2018   49.6   in 1984  
Precipitation   .00   T   .14   -.14   2.82   in 2004            
One Hour   .00   T           .58   in 1974            
Hourly Rate   .00   .00           3.03   in 2006            
Month Precipitation   9.99   .93   3.66   +6.33   10.67   in 1961   .31   in 1959  
Year Precipitation   39.09   24.96   32.94   +6.15   48.49   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  
    September 29, 2021     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   90%   98%   92%   -2%   100%   in 2006   68%   in 1981  
Minimum Humidity   51%   82%   59%   -8%   92%   in 2011   29%   in 1957  
Average Humidity   71%   90%   75%   -5%   95%   in 2012   49%   in 1957  
Maximum Barometer   29.99   29.97   30.13   -00.14   30.57   in 1988   29.61   in 1966  
Minimum Barometer   29.83   29.77   29.88   -00.05   30.30   in 2000   29.18   in 1963  
Average Barometer   29.91   29.87   30.01   -00.10   30.39   in 1988   29.49   in 1997  
Average Wind   6.8   6.4   6.6   +0.2   16.5   in 2001   3.0   in 1965  
Direction   N   S   N       NNE         NNW        
High Wind Gust   22   22   23   -1   38   in 1989   13   in 2018  
Direction   NNW   SSE   NNE       SW         NW        
Maximum Water Temp   69.6   67.3   66.2   +3.4   69.6   in 2021   63.0   in 2010  
Minimum Water Temp   67.5   66.2   64.6   +2.9   67.5   in 2021   #N/A   in 2004  
Average Water Temp   68.6   66.8   65.4   +3.1   68.6   in 2021   61.7   in 2000  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:39:03 AM   6:12:52 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   6:31:47 PM   6:57:57 PM            
Length Of Day   11:52:44                          
Special Conditions   None                              
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