Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Monday, October 31, 2022  
Partly Cloudy & Dense Fog early then Cloudy, Very Light Rain, Light Winds and Mild  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2022
    October 31, 2022   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2022   2021   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   61   66   57   +4   76   in 1946   42   in 1925  
Minimum Temperature   44   55   43   +1   61   in 2019   26   in 1966  
Average Temperature   53   61   50   +3   67   in 1946   36   in 1925  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   63.4   66.4   61.9   +1.5   68.0   in 2017   56.1   in 1925  
Month Avg Min Temperature   48.6   53.0   47.4   +1.2   53.4   in 2017   40.6   in 1895  
Month Average Temperature   56.3   60.0   54.8   +1.5   60.9   in 2017   49.3   in 1895  
High Heat Index                   78   in 1946            
Low Wind Chill   44                         24   in 2020  
Heating Degree Days   12   4   15   -3   29   in 1925   0   in 2019  
Month HDD   275   165   316   -41   486   in 1895   151   in 2017  
Season HDD   332   190   396   -64   591   in 1956   190   in 2021  
Cooling Degree Days   0   0   0   +0   2   in 1946   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   58   60   47   +11   65   in 2019   22   in 1975  
Minimum Dew Point   44   51   35   +9   60   in 2019   15   in 1975  
Average  Dew Point   51   56   41   +10   63   in 2019   19   in 1975  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   55.5   58.1   53.0   +2.5   59.1   in 2017   43.7   in 1974  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   44.8   49.3   41.1   +3.7   49.3   in 2021   30.8   in 1974  
Month Average Dew Point   50.4   53.9   47.0   +3.3   54.1   in 2017   37.2   in 1974  
Precipitation   .01   .42   .13   -.12   2.76   in 1939            
One Hour   .01   .22           .71   in 1989            
Hourly Rate   .00   .33           1.24   in 2012            
Month Precipitation   5.27   4.90   4.28   +.99   10.20   in 2005   .28   in 1924  
Year Precipitation   35.08   44.00   37.36   -2.28   52.05   in 1998   20.16   in 1957  
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.0   in         in    
Snow Depth   0   0           T   in 2020       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 31, 2022     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2022   2021   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   99%   99%   89%   +10%   100%   in 2004   59%   in 1964  
Minimum Humidity   91%   68%   56%   +35%   95%   in 1993   23%   in 1950  
Average Humidity   95%   84%   72%   +23%   98%   in 1993   45%   in 1952  
Maximum Barometer   30.15   29.73   30.18   -00.03   30.84   in 1986   29.58   in 2012  
Minimum Barometer   30.00   29.37   29.92   +00.08   30.48   in 1981   29.22   in 1973  
Average Barometer   30.08   29.55   30.05   +00.03   30.64   in 1986   29.45   in 1973  
Average Wind   2.5   6.3   6.8   -4.3   16.1   in 1991   2.3   in 2011  
Direction   SW   SSW   SW       NNE SE
High Wind Gust   12   17   23   -11   50   in 1991   11   in 1970  
Direction   #N/A   #N/A   SSW       NNE W
Maximum Water Temp   60.1   62.1   57.4   +2.7   62.1   in 2021   52.5   in 2018  
Minimum Water Temp   59.4   61.3   55.6   +3.8   61.3   in 2021   50.5   in 2018  
Average Water Temp   59.8   61.7   56.5   +3.2   61.7   in 2021   51.5   in 2018  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   7:15:43 AM   6:47:39 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   5:41:03 PM   6:10:03 PM            
Length Of Day   10:25:20                          
Special Conditions   Dense Fog                              
Comments   Abnormally Dry  
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