Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Saturday, July 15, 2023  
Cloudy, Light Rain/Thunderstorm, P Cloudy Day, Mostly Cloudy PM, Warm and Muggy  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2023
    July 15, 2023   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2023   2022   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   82   82   80   +2   91   in 2013   64   in 1926  
Minimum Temperature   69   65   65   +4   75   in 2013   54   in 1999  
Average Temperature   76   74   73   +3   83   in 2013   62   in 1926  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   81.6   80.1   79.5   +2.1   85.5   in 1993   73.1   in 1914  
Month Avg Min Temperature   67.7   63.9   64.1   +3.5   70.5   in 2013   57.5   in 1962  
Month Average Temperature   74.9   72.3   72.1   +2.8   76.3   in 2013   66.1   in 1914  
High Heat Index   90   82           101   in 1997            
Low Wind Chill                                      
Heating Degree Days   0   0   0   +0   3   in 1926   0   in 2023  
Month Heating DD   0   0   3   -3   23   in 1914   0   in 2023  
Season Heating DD   0   0   3   -3   23   in 1914   0   in 2023  
Cooling Degree Days   11   9   7   +4   18   in 2013   0   in 1961  
Month Cooling DD   149   109   107   +42   169   in 2013   31   in 2009  
Year Cooling DD   225   204   200   +25   302   in 2010   65   in 2009  
Maximum Dew Point   77   65   69   +8   77   in 2023   56   in 1981  
Minimum Dew Point   68   56   60   +8   70   in 2014   43   in 1954  
Average  Dew Point   73   61   65   +8   73   in 2023   53   in 1991  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   74.7   67.9   68.1   +6.6   74.7   in 2023   59.0   in 1978  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   66.5   58.1   59.5   +7.1   68.2   in 2013   49.7   in 1962  
Month Average Dew Point   70.6   63.0   63.8   +6.8   71.1   in 2013   54.7   in 1978  
Precipitation   .14   .00   .09   +.05   1.83   in 1973            
One Hour Rain   .08   .00           1.33   in 2015            
Hourly Rain Rate   1.95   .00           10.29   in 2015            
Month Precipitation   3.46   .30   1.55   +1.91   4.93   in 1959   T   in 1982  
Year Precipitation   27.94   23.20   24.12   +3.82   40.76   in 1998   13.52   in 1957  
Snow                                      
Snow Depth                                      
Month Snow                                      
Season Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.0   in 1996   0.0   in 1998  
    July 15, 2023     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2023   2022   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   99%   96%   93%   +6%   100%   in 2016   68%   in 1966  
Minimum Humidity   85%   43%   60%   +25%   92%   in 2014   29%   in 1991  
Average Humidity   92%   70%   76%   +16%   96%   in 2014   52%   in 1991  
Maximum Barometer   30.01   30.16   30.02   -00.01   30.31   in 1975   29.68   in 2004  
Minimum Barometer   29.94   30.03   29.84   +00.10   30.12   in 1959   29.44   in 1954  
Average Barometer   29.98   30.10   29.93   +00.05   30.21   in 1975   29.57   in 1954  
Average Wind   8.0   4.8   6.0   +2.0   13.9   in 2000   1.8   in 2005  
Direction   S   NW   SW       ESE SSE
High Wind Gust   21   14   21   -0   38   in 1995   9   in 1997  
Direction   S   NW   SW       WNW ESE
Maximum Water Temp   74.3   70.7   70.5   +3.8   75.0   in 2013   66.0   in 2020  
Minimum Water Temp   71.4   69.1   66.9   +4.5   72.3   in 1997   62.1   in 2003  
Average Water Temp   72.9   69.9   68.7   +4.2   73.3   in 1997   65.1   in 2020  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   5:24:00 AM   4:52:48 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   8:17:40 PM   8:49:54 PM            
Length Of Day   14:53:40                          
Special Conditions   Fog, Thunderstorm  
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