Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Saturday, May 28, 2022  
Cloudy, Heavy Rain & Thunderstorm early, Partly Cloudy PM, Seasonal Temps  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2022
    May 28, 2022   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2022   2021   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   68   66   69   -1   88   in 1991   53   in 1917  
Minimum Temperature   60   46   52   +8   62   in 1991   41   in 1994  
Average Temperature   64   56   61   +3   75   in 1991   49   in 1907  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   66.0   68.1   64.5   +1.5   70.7   in 1991   57.1   in 2005  
Month Avg Min Temperature   50.0   49.0   48.1   +2.0   52.0   in 2012   41.6   in 1967  
Month Average Temperature   58.3   58.9   56.3   +1.9   59.8   in 1991   50.3   in 1967  
High Heat Index                   92   in 1991            
Low Wind Chill       40                     38   in 1994  
Heating Degree Days   1   9   4   -3   16   in 1907   0   in 2020  
Month HDD   203   189   243   -40   413   in 1967   157   in 1918  
Season HDD   4985   4998   5416   -431   6518   in 1905   4475   in 2012  
Cooling Degree Days   0   0   1   -1   10   in 1991       in    
Month CDD   14   17   8   +6   32   in 1991   0   in 2013  
Year CDD   14   17   8   +6   32   in 1991   0   in 2013  
Maximum Dew Point   64   50   58   +6   69   in 2012   42   in 1964  
Minimum Dew Point   59   36   47   +12   61   in 2012   29   in 1980  
Average  Dew Point   62   43   52   +10   65   in 2012   37   in 1964  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   54.9   52.3   52.8   +2.2   57.6   in 2004   42.2   in 1967  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   43.7   40.6   41.5   +2.2   48.0   in 2012   31.1   in 1967  
Month Average Dew Point   49.6   46.6   47.1   +2.5   52.7   in 2012   36.6   in 1967  
Precipitation   .54   .59   .10   +.44   2.48   in 1917            
One Hour   .34   .26           .42   in 1959            
Hourly Rate   6.19   .55           6.19   in 2022            
Month Precipitation   2.80   3.00   3.01   -.21   8.33   in 1967   .35   in 2015  
Year Precipitation   19.20   14.70   18.74   +.46   35.09   in 1983   11.43   in 1905  
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.0   in         in    
Snow Depth   0   0               in         in    
Month Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   1.7   in 1977       in    
Season Snow   34.7   31.1   33.5   +1.2   84.1   in 1996   5.0   in 1998  
    May 28, 2022     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2022   2021   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   99%   94%   90%   +9%   100%   in 2011   58%   in 1952  
Minimum Humidity   85%   43%   54%   +31%   93%   in 2004   23%   in 1980  
Average Humidity   92%   69%   72%   +20%   97%   in 2004   45%   in 1952  
Maximum Barometer   29.86   30.12   30.07   -00.21   30.56   in 1997   29.68   in 1951  
Minimum Barometer   29.70   30.00   29.85   -00.15   30.26   in 1995   29.43   in 1986  
Average Barometer   29.78   30.06   29.96   -00.18   30.37   in 1997   29.60   in 1977  
Average Wind   7.7   6.8   6.0   +1.7   11.5   in 1954   1.7   in 1967  
Direction   SSW   ENE   S       SW         N        
High Wind Gust   23   24   21   +2   36   in 1954   11   in 1950  
Direction   SSW   NNE   SSW       SW         S        
Maximum Water Temp   60.3   59.9   59.1   +1.2   67.1   in 2007   54.3   in 2020  
Minimum Water Temp   58.1   56.1   55.2   +2.9   62.6   in 2007   50.1   in 2008  
Average Water Temp   59.2   58.0   57.2   +2.0   64.9   in 2007   52.5   in 2020  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   5:15:31 AM   4:42:14 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   8:09:40 PM   8:43:07 PM            
Length Of Day   14:54:09                          
Special Conditions   Dense Fog, Strong Thunderstorm                        
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