Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Wednesday, September 28, 2022  
Clear early then Partly Cloudy, Light Winds, Seasonal Temperatures  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2022
    September 28, 2022   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2022   2021   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   70   76   68   +2   80   in 2017   55   in 1914  
Minimum Temperature   51   60   54   -3   67   in 2010   35   in 1980  
Average Temperature   61   68   61   +0   71   in 1961   46   in 1965  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   73.3   75.6   72.4   +0.8   78.6   in 1961   67.8   in 1963  
Month Avg Min Temperature   58.0   61.0   57.7   +0.3   63.3   in 1961   52.0   in 1956  
Month Average Temperature   65.9   68.6   65.1   +0.8   71.1   in 1961   60.4   in 1963  
High Heat Index   68   77   70   -2   81   in 2017            
Low Wind Chill                             33   in 1980  
Heating Degree Days   4   0   5   -1   19   in 1965   0   in 2021  
Month HDD   42   3   63   -21   167   in 1956   3   in 2021  
Season HDD   42   3   70   -28   167   in 1956   3   in 2021  
Cooling Degree Days   0   3   1   -1   6   in 1961   0   in 2022  
Month CDD   66   103   64   +2   186   in 1961   7   in 1893  
Year CDD   770   786   601   +169   860   in 2020   287   in 1902  
Maximum Dew Point   55   66   60   -5   72   in 2017   31   in 1957  
Minimum Dew Point   49   56   49   +0   66   in 2010   22   in 1957  
Average  Dew Point   52   61   55   -3   68   in 2010   27   in 1957  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   63.6   67.2   63.0   +0.6   67.4   in 2018   54.8   in 1966  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   53.8   57.4   53.2   +0.6   58.1   in 2018   44.3   in 1984  
Month Average Dew Point   59.0   62.5   58.1   +0.9   63.1   in 2018   49.8   in 1984  
Precipitation   .00   .54   .14   -.14   1.85   in 1958            
One Hour   .00   .28           .73   in 2018            
Hourly Rate   .00   3.81           3.81   in 2021            
Month Precipitation   4.39   9.99   3.52   +.87   10.67   in 1961   .31   in 1959  
Year Precipitation   29.81   39.09   32.80   -2.99   48.49   in 1998   17.64   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 28, 2022     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2022   2021   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   92%   97%   93%   -1%   100%   in 2017   59%   in 1957  
Minimum Humidity   55%   72%   59%   -4%   96%   in 2004   24%   in 1957  
Average Humidity   74%   85%   76%   -2%   98%   in 2004   42%   in 1957  
Maximum Barometer   30.19   29.86   30.11   +00.08   30.46   in 1985   29.62   in 2009  
Minimum Barometer   29.93   29.75   29.88   +00.05   30.28   in 1950   29.45   in 2009  
Average Barometer   30.06   29.81   30.00   +00.06   30.35   in 1950   29.54   in 2009  
Average Wind   3.8   6.5   6.4   -2.6   14.3   in 1956   0.9   in 1965  
Direction   NW   SW   S       NNE NNW
High Wind Gust   17   23   22   -5   44   in 1985   10   in 2015  
Direction   NW   WSW   S       SW SE
Maximum Water Temp   66.6   70.2   66.9   -0.3   70.2   in 2021   62.9   in 2010  
Minimum Water Temp   65.5   69.4   65.1   +0.4   69.4   in 2021   61.1   in 2010  
Average Water Temp   66.1   69.8   66.0   +0.0   69.8   in 2021   62.0   in 2010  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:38:43 AM   6:11:50 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   6:31:52 PM   6:59:40 PM            
Length Of Day   11:53:09                          
Special Conditions   None                              
Comments   Moderate Drought  
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