Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Wednesday, July 19, 2023  
Cloudy/Dense Fog early, P Cloudy/Hazy Day, Mostly Cloudy PM, Light Winds, Continued Warm and Muggy  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2023
    July 19, 2023   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2023   2022   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   83   88   80   +3   92   in 1977   68   in 1902  
Minimum Temperature   71   71   65   +6   75   in 2013   55   in 1956  
Average Temperature   77   80   73   +4   82   in 2013   64   in 2000  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   81.6   80.6   79.6   +2.0   84.9   in 1955   74.6   in 2009  
Month Avg Min Temperature   68.4   64.7   64.3   +4.1   71.1   in 2013   57.7   in 1962  
Month Average Temperature   75.3   72.9   72.3   +2.9   77.4   in 2013   67.5   in 2009  
High Heat Index   88   95           98   in 2013            
Low Wind Chill                                      
Heating Degree Days   0   0   0   +0   1   in 2000   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   12   15   8   +4   17   in 2013   0   in 2000  
Month Cooling DD   195   151   139   +56   235   in 2013   54   in 1895  
Year Cooling DD   271   246   232   +39   349   in 2010   92   in 2009  
Maximum Dew Point   74   74   69   +5   77   in 2013   59   in 2000  
Minimum Dew Point   67   67   61   +6   73   in 2013   45   in 1965  
Average  Dew Point   71   71   65   +6   75   in 2013   55   in 2018  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   74.9   68.9   68.3   +6.6   74.9   in 2023   60.5   in 1978  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   67.2   59.8   59.8   +7.4   68.7   in 2013   50.9   in 1962  
Month Average Dew Point   71.1   64.4   64.1   +7.0   71.4   in 2013   55.9   in 1962  
Precipitation   .00   .00   .09   -.09   1.56   in 1919            
One Hour Rain   .00   .00           .59   in 2004            
Hourly Rain Rate   .00   .00           7.02   in 2004            
Month Precipitation   5.46   .49   1.91   +3.55   5.46   in 2023   .01   in 1982  
Year Precipitation   29.94   23.39   24.48   +5.46   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 19, 2023     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2023   2022   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   99%   98%   93%   +6%   100%   in 2017   67%   in 1976  
Minimum Humidity   65%   59%   60%   +5%   89%   in 1988   35%   in 1997  
Average Humidity   82%   79%   77%   +5%   95%   in 1988   55%   in 1976   31
Maximum Barometer   30.02   29.74   30.01   +00.01   30.24   in 2014   29.74   in 2022  
Minimum Barometer   29.92   29.65   29.83   +00.09   30.18   in 2014   29.47   in 1958  
Average Barometer   29.97   29.70   29.92   +00.05   30.21   in 2014   29.61   in 1966  
Average Wind   3.7   7.9   5.8   -2.1   11.0   in 1966   2.4   in 1999  
Direction   WNW   SW   SW       SW N
High Wind Gust   15   28   21   -6   37   in 1974   12   in 2004  
Direction   W   SW   SW       SW E
Maximum Water Temp   75.2   73.6   71.2   +4.0   75.7   in 2013   66.7   in 2001  
Minimum Water Temp   72.1   70.9   67.8   +4.3   72.8   in 2010   63.4   in 2004  
Average Water Temp   73.7   72.3   69.5   +4.1   73.9   in 2013   65.4   in 2001  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   5:27:20 AM   4:56:35 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   8:14:57 PM   8:46:42 PM            
Length Of Day   14:47:37                          
Special Conditions   Dense Fog, Haze  
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