Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Thursday, December 14, 2023
Clear, Breezy and Colder
		Climate Normal Period								Climate Record Period
		1991 - 2020								1893 - 2023
		December 14, 2023								Record					Record
Observed Daily Data		2023		2022		Norm		Depart		Highest					Lowest
Maximum Temperature		36		37		44		-8		60		in	2015		21		in	1893
Minimum Temperature		28		24		30		-2		50		in	1901		4		in	1982
Average Temperature		32		31		37		-5		55		in	2015		13		in	1893
Month Avg Max Temperature		46.7		45.0		45.1		+1.6		54.4		in	2015		30.3		in	1904
Month Avg Min Temperature		35.2		33.1		32.1		+3.1		41.9		in	2015		16.1		in	1989
Month Average Temperature		41.2		39.3		38.5		+2.7		48.4		in	2015		25.0		in	1904
High Heat Index										#N/A		in	#N/A
Low Wind Chill		17		10		19		-2							-15		in	1982
Heating Degree Days		33		34		28		+5		52		in	1893		10		in	2015
Month Heating DD		333		360		370		-37		560		in	1904		232		in	2015
Season Heating DD		1274		1181		1360		-86		1872		in	1904		1027		in	2015
Cooling Degree Days		0		0		0		+0				in			0		in	Many
Month Cooling DD		0		0		0		+0		3		in	2022		0		in	Many
Year Cooling DD		726		784		609		+117		871		in	2020		290		in	1902
Maximum Dew Point		26		25		36		-10		58		in	2015		-2		in	1989
Minimum Dew Point		11		11		21		-10		46		in	2015		-11		in	1960
Average  Dew Point		19		18		29		-10		52		in	2015		-6		in	1989
Month Avg Max Dew Point		40.8		38.7		36.5		+4.3		48.4		in	2015		17.6		in	1989
Month Avg Min Dew Point		29.7		24.1		21.5		+8.2		37.9		in	2015		-1.3		in	1989
Month Average Dew Point		35.5		31.6		29.0		+6.5		43.3		in	2015		8.2		in	1989
Precipitation		.00		T		.15		-.15		1.81		in	1897
One Hour Rain		.00		.00						.47		in	2002
Half Hour Rain		.00		.00						.22		in	2019
Hourly Rain Rate		.00		.00						1.67		in	2019
Month Precipitation		2.43		1.96		2.11		+.32		6.64		in	1936		.04		in	1911
Year Precipitation		51.48		39.77		43.54		+7.94		63.38		in	1983		27.09		in	1965
Snow		0.0		T		0.2		-0.2		5.3		in	1907
Snow Depth		0		0		1		-1		11		in	1904
Month Snow		0.1		1.5		2.4		-2.3		19.2		in	1981		0.0		in	2015
Season Snow		0.1		1.5		3.0		+3.0		21.1		in	1898		0.0		in	2015
		December 14, 2023								Record					Record
Observed Daily Data		2023		2022		Norm		Depart		Highest					Lowest
Maximum Humidity		73%		77%		87%		-14%		100%		in	2019		46%		in	1989
Minimum Humidity		38%		55%		59%		-21%		93%		in	1993		23%		in	1989
Average Humidity		56%		66%		73%		-17%		97%		in	1993		35%		in	1989
Maximum Barometer		30.62		30.18		30.20		+00.42		30.67		in	1984		29.55		in	2010
Minimum Barometer		30.41		29.95		29.84		+00.57		30.49		in	1994		29.14		in	2010
Average Barometer		30.52		30.07		30.02		+00.50		30.54		in	1994		29.35		in	2010
Average Wind		8.8		13.7		8.2		+0.6		15.6		in	1953		2.7		in	1981
Direction		NW		NW		N				NE					WSW
High Wind Gust		24		37		26		-2		57		in	1953		12		in	1972
Direction		NW		NNW		WNW				SW					N
Maximum Water Temp		47.3		45.1		46.4		+0.9		52.2		in	2011		41.9		in	2018
Minimum Water Temp		44.6		42.6		44.0		+0.6		50.4		in	2015		38.4		in	2013
Average Water Temp		46.0		43.9		45.2		+0.7		50.7		in	2015		40.3		in	2013
Sunrise/ AM Twilight		7:03:42 AM						6:34:21 AM
Sunset / PM Twilight		4:15:32 PM						4:45:21 PM
Length Of Day		9:11:50
Special Conditions		None
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