Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Friday, October 28, 2022  
Clear to Partly Cloudy Late, Breezy and Much Cooler  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2022
    October 28, 2022   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2022   2021   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   55   50   58   -3   73   in 1927   44   in 2005  
Minimum Temperature   40   45   44   -4   59   in 1953   27   in 1914  
Average Temperature   48   48   51   -3   64   in 1977   36   in 1976  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   63.5   67.0   62.4   +1.1   68.9   in 1947   55.2   in 1896  
Month Avg Min Temperature   49.6   53.3   47.9   +1.7   53.6   in 2017   40.7   in 1974  
Month Average Temperature   56.8   60.4   55.3   +1.5   61.4   in 2017   49.0   in 1896  
High Heat Index                   73   in 1927            
Low Wind Chill   35   38                     23   in 1976  
Heating Degree Days   17   17   14   +3   29   in 1976   1   in 1977  
Month HDD   234   137   271   -37   447   in 1896   122   in 1920  
Season HDD   291   162   351   -60   558   in 1896   159   in 1920  
Cooling Degree Days   0   0   0   +0   0   in     0   in    
Month CDD   4   9   6   -2   48   in 1954   0   in    
Year CDD   781   795   609   +172   871   in 2020   290   in 1902  
Maximum Dew Point   43   45   48   -5   65   in 1971   27   in 1976  
Minimum Dew Point   34   41   36   -2   59   in 1953   10   in 1974  
Average  Dew Point   39   43   42   -3   61   in 1971   22   in 1965  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   55.9   58.4   53.6   +2.3   60.1   in 2007   42.4   in 1974  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   45.6   49.6   41.7   +4.0   49.6   in 2021   29.3   in 1974  
Month Average Dew Point   51.0   54.2   47.6   +3.4   54.5   in 2017   35.8   in 1974  
Precipitation   .00   .00   .14   -.14   2.77   in 1987            
One Hour   .00   .00           .48   in 1987            
Hourly Rate   .00   .00           .81   in 2009            
Month Precipitation   5.26   3.31   3.87   +1.39   9.91   in 2005   .05   in 1947  
Year Precipitation   35.07   42.41   36.95   -1.88   51.92   in 1998   20.15   in 1957  
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   T   in 1903       in    
Snow Depth   0   0           0   in         in    
Month Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.7   in 1979       in    
Season Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.7   in 1979       in    
    October 28, 2022     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2022   2021   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   94%   92%   90%   +4%   100%   in 2018   60%   in 1965  
Minimum Humidity   61%   75%   56%   +5%   91%   in 2009   31%   in 1985  
Average Humidity   78%   84%   73%   +4%   94%   in 1953   46%   in 1965  
Maximum Barometer   30.52   30.00   30.13   +00.39   30.56   in 1946   29.67   in 1968  
Minimum Barometer   30.34   29.81   29.84   +00.50   30.34   in 2022   29.07   in 2006  
Average Barometer   30.43   29.91   29.98   +00.45   30.43   in 2022   29.45   in 2008  
Average Wind   8.3   11.1   7.6   +0.7   16.6   in 1962   2.5   in 1975  
Direction   N   NNE   SW       SW SSE
High Wind Gust   22   30   25   -3   46   in 2006   11   in 1975  
Direction   E   NNE   SW       SE S
Maximum Water Temp   60.6   60.6   58.6   +2.0   62.0   in 2017   53.8   in 2018  
Minimum Water Temp   58.8   58.8   56.8   +2.0   59.9   in 2007   53.1   in 2018  
Average Water Temp   59.7   59.7   57.7   +2.0   60.9   in 2007   53.5   in 2018  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   7:12:08 AM   6:44:15 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   5:44:57 PM   6:13:45 PM            
Length Of Day   10:32:49                          
Special Conditions   None                              
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