Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Wednesday, April 20, 2022  
Clear, Windy early, Dry, Seasonal Temperatures  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2022
    April 20, 2022   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2022   2021   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   57   65   57   +0   83   in 1976   38   in 1904  
Minimum Temperature   40   43   41   -1   55   in 1952   21   in 1897  
Average Temperature   49   54   49   +0   67   in 1976   32   in 1897  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   56.8   55.8   53.5   +3.3   61.2   in 1976   45.7   in 1907  
Month Avg Min Temperature   40.9   38.7   38.0   +2.9   42.8   in 2002   31.5   in 1943  
Month Average Temperature   49.0   47.5   46.1   +3.0   52.0   in 1945   39.3   in 1907  
High Heat Index                                      
Low Wind Chill   34   43   35   -1             12   in 1897  
Heating Degree Days   16   11   16   +0   33   in 1897   0   in 1976  
Month HDD   320   350   379   -59   514   in 1907   261   in 1945  
Season HDD   4620   4670   5029   -409   6105   in 1918   4142   in 2012  
Cooling Degree Days   0   0   0   +0   2   in 1976       in    
Month CDD   0   0   0   +0   13   in 1976       in    
Year Cooling Degree Days   0   0   0   +0   13   in 1976       in    
Maximum Dew Point   35   50   44   -9   60   in 2019   22   in 1988  
Minimum Dew Point   26   39   31   -5   53   in 2019   8   in 2007  
Average  Dew Point   31   45   38   -7   57   in 2019   17   in 1988  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   44.4   42.6   41.3   +3.2   47.1   in 2002   31.9   in 1965  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   30.8   30.4   27.9   +2.9   35.8   in 2010   18.1   in 1982  
Month Average Dew Point   37.6   36.5   34.6   +3.0   41.0   in 2010   26.3   in 1992  
Precipitation   .00   .00   .14   -.14   1.34   in 1911            
One Hour   .00   .00           .36   in 1978            
Hourly Rate   .00   .00           2.06   in 2019            
Month Precipitation   3.27   2.65   2.87   +.40   9.19   in 1983   .08   in 1966  
Year Precipitation   16.17   11.07   14.33   +1.84   28.46   in 1983   6.69   in 2012  
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.6   in 1904       in    
Snow Depth   0   0           T   in 1904       in    
Month Snow   0.0   T   0.5   -0.5   9.6   in 1996   0.0   in 2022  
Season Snow   34.2   27.5   33.5   +0.7   84.1   in 1996   5.0   in 1998  
    April 20, 2022     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2022   2021   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   66%   91%   87%   -21%   100%   in 2019   51%   in 1988  
Minimum Humidity   32%   48%   47%   -15%   96%   in 2019   13%   in 2007  
Average Humidity   49%   70%   67%   -18%   98%   in 2019   37%   in 1952  
Maximum Barometer   30.48   29.94   30.10   +00.38   30.61   in 1990   29.48   in 1953  
Minimum Barometer   29.93   29.85   29.85   +00.08   30.33   in 2014   29.00   in 1978  
Average Barometer   30.21   29.90   29.97   +00.23   30.44   in 1966   29.33   in 1983  
Average Wind   8.7   7.7   7.7   +1.0   16.0   in 1975   3.2   in 1965  
Direction   NW   SW   S       W         NNW        
High Wind Gust   30   32   26   +4   46   in 1975   15   in 1976  
Direction   NW   SW   SSE       WSW         WNW        
Maximum Water Temp   49.1   50.5   48.1   +1.0   54.0   in 2012   42.3   in 2020  
Minimum Water Temp   46.6   48.6   45.1   +1.5   50.8   in 2012   40.5   in 2020  
Average Water Temp   47.9   49.6   46.6   +1.3   52.4   in 2012   41.4   in 2020  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   5:57:29 AM   5:26:45 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   7:31:06 PM   8:01:24 PM            
Length Of Day   13:33:37                          
Special Conditions   None                              
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