Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Sunday, September 4, 2022  
Partly Cloudy, Light Winds, Warmer and Humid  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2022
    September 4, 2022   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2022   2021   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   81   77   76   +5   89   in 1937   63   in 1997  
Minimum Temperature   61   58   61   +0   73   in 1959   49   in 1976  
Average Temperature   71   68   68   +3   80   in 2018   58   in 1997  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   79.5   74.3   76.3   +3.3   89.0   in 1929   67.3   in 2003  
Month Avg Min Temperature   58.8   59.0   61.3   -2.5   72.5   in 1959   51.5   in 1967  
Month Average Temperature   69.3   67.0   68.5   +0.8   79.3   in 1898   60.8   in 2017  
High Heat Index   84   78   78   +6   99   in 1973            
Low Wind Chill                                 in    
Heating Degree Days   0   0   1   -1   7   in 1997   0   in 2022  
Month HDD   0   0   4   -4   18   in 2017   0   in 2022  
Season HDD   0   0   11   -11   18   in 2017   0   in 2022  
Cooling Degree Days   6   3   4   +2   15   in 2018   0   in 1997  
Month CDD   17   8   18   -1   57   in 1898   0   in 1986  
Year CDD   721   691   555   +166   795   in 2020   272   in 1902  
Maximum Dew Point   70   63   65   +5   75   in 1993   48   in 1997  
Minimum Dew Point   55   54   56   -1   68   in 1961   40   in 1989  
Average  Dew Point   63   59   61   +2   71   in 2018   45   in 1989  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   63.0   63.3   65.5   -2.5   74.3   in 1959   54.3   in 1975  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   51.3   54.5   56.8   -5.5   70.5   in 1959   41.8   in 1967  
Month Average Dew Point   57.5   59.3   61.0   -3.5   72.4   in 1959   48.6   in 1967  
Precipitation   .00   .00   .11   -.11   2.02   in 1905            
One Hour   .00   .00           .55   in 1970            
Hourly Rate   .00   .00           3.25   in 2012            
Month Precipitation   .00   6.45   .44   -.44   6.45   in 2021   .00   in 2022  
Year Precipitation   25.42   35.55   29.72   -4.30   45.30   in 1998   16.55   in 1957  
Snow   #N/A   #N/A   0.0   #N/A       in         in    
Snow Depth   #N/A   #N/A               in         in    
Month Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0       in         in    
Season Snow   #N/A   #N/A   #N/A   #N/A   #N/A   in #N/A   #N/A   in #N/A  
    September 4, 2022     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2022   2021   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   98%   91%   93%   +5%   100%   in 2003   72%   in 1983  
Minimum Humidity   66%   52%   58%   +8%   93%   in 2003   34%   in 2007  
Average Humidity   82%   72%   75%   +7%   97%   in 2003   59%   in 1983  
Maximum Barometer   30.19   30.00   30.09   +00.10   30.63   in 1989   29.70   in 1957  
Minimum Barometer   30.07   29.91   29.89   +00.18   30.24   in 1965   29.30   in 2010  
Average Barometer   30.13   29.96   29.99   +00.14   30.42   in 1989   29.53   in 2010  
Average Wind   4.1   4.4   5.7   -1.6   12.1   in 1972   1.3   in 1969  
Direction   SSW   NW   SSW       WNW         ESE        
High Wind Gust   17   15   21   -4   37   in 1988   11   in 1969  
Direction   SSW   NW   SSW       SSE         S        
Maximum Water Temp   73.8   72.3   70.6   +3.2   73.8   in 2022   65.7   in 2017  
Minimum Water Temp   71.8   69.4   68.1   +3.7   71.8   in 2022   63.4   in 2017  
Average Water Temp   72.8   70.9   69.4   +3.4   72.8   in 2022   64.6   in 2017  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:14:12 AM   5:46:44 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   7:13:06 PM   7:41:32 PM            
Length Of Day   12:58:54                          
Special Conditions   None                              
Comments   Extreme Drought  
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