Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Thursday, April 27, 2023  
Partly Cloudy, Light Sprinkles early Afternoon, Light Wind and Cooler  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2023
    April 27, 2023   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2023   2022   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   55   58   59   -4   81   in 1915   43   in 2020  
Minimum Temperature   41   41   43   -2   53   in 2011   33   in 1987  
Average Temperature   48   50   51   -3   66   in 1935   40   in 1898  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   59.1   57.0   54.7   +4.4   61.1   in 1976   47.9   in 1907  
Month Avg Min Temperature   42.9   40.7   39.0   +3.9   43.3   in 2010   33.3   in 1943  
Month Average Temperature   51.3   49.0   47.1   +4.1   52.0   in 2010   41.4   in 1907  
High Heat Index                   79   in 1935            
Low Wind Chill   41   33   37   +4             23   in 1993  
Heating Degree Days   17   15   14   +3   25   in 1898   0   in 1935  
Month HDD   376   431   483   -107   637   in 1907   352   in 2010  
Season HDD   4443   4731   5133   -690   6212   in 1904   4238   in 2012  
Cooling Degree Days   0   0   0   +0   1   in 1935       in    
Month CDD   5   0   0   +5   13   in 1976       in    
Year CDD   5   0   0   +5   13   in 1976       in    
Maximum Dew Point   47   51   47   +0   60   in 2011   27   in 1966  
Minimum Dew Point   39   25   34   +5   53   in 2011   6   in 1966  
Average  Dew Point   43   38   40   +3   57   in 2011   17   in 1966  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   47.3   44.6   42.4   +4.9   47.3   in 2019   33.7   in 1965  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   35.0   30.3   29.2   +5.8   36.6   in 2010   20.1   in 1982  
Month Average Dew Point   41.1   37.5   35.8   +5.4   41.6   in 2010   28.5   in 1965  
Precipitation   T   .05   .14   +.00   1.77   in 1937            
One Hour   T   .04           .58   in 1982            
Hourly Rate   .00   .08           3.79   in 2007            
Month Precipitation   1.55   3.50   3.85   -2.30   11.92   in 1983   .47   in 1963  
Year Precipitation   15.05   16.40   15.31   -.26   31.19   in 1983   7.51   in 1985  
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.0   in         in    
Snow Depth   0   0           0   in         in    
Month Snow   0.0   0.0   0.5   -0.5   9.6   in 1996   0.0   in 2023  
Season Snow   9.1   34.2   33.5   -24.4   84.1   in 1996   5.0   in 1998  
    April 27, 2023     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2023   2022   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   95%   98%   89%   +6%   100%   in 2019   53%   in 1981  
Minimum Humidity   71%   39%   52%   +19%   96%   in 1973   24%   in 1966  
Average Humidity   83%   69%   71%   +12%   98%   in 1973   41%   in 1966  
Maximum Barometer   30.26   29.87   30.05   +00.21   30.60   in 1966   29.45   in 2010  
Minimum Barometer   30.20   29.73   29.81   +00.39   30.32   in 2013   29.20   in 2019  
Average Barometer   30.23   29.80   29.93   +00.30   30.41   in 1958   29.33   in 2010  
Average Wind   4.2   10.6   7.1   -2.9   17.7   in 2020   2.9   in 2008  
Direction   SSW   WNW   N       N E
High Wind Gust   20   31   24   -4   47   in 1947   11   in 2008  
Direction   S   WNW   NNW       SW ESE
Maximum Water Temp   52.3   50.9   49.4   +2.9   56.5   in 2007   40.8   in 2020  
Minimum Water Temp   51.3   48.4   46.8   +4.5   52.0   in 2012   39.7   in 2020  
Average Water Temp   51.8   49.7   48.1   +3.7   53.1   in 2012   40.3   in 2020  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   5:47:40 AM   5:16:08 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   7:38:27 PM   8:09:37 PM            
Length Of Day   13:50:47                          
Special Conditions   None                              
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