Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Sunday, May 28, 2023  
Clear, Continued Warm  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2023
    May 28, 2023   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2023   2022   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   74   68   69   +5   88   in 1991   53   in 1917  
Minimum Temperature   53   60   52   +1   62   in 1991   41   in 1994  
Average Temperature   64   64   61   +3   75   in 1991   49   in 1907  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   66.4   66.0   64.5   +1.9   70.7   in 1991   57.1   in 2005  
Month Avg Min Temperature   47.7   50.0   48.1   -0.4   52.0   in 2012   41.6   in 1967  
Month Average Temperature   57.3   58.3   56.3   +1.0   59.8   in 1991   50.3   in 1967  
High Heat Index                   92   in 1991            
Low Wind Chill                             38   in 1994  
Heating Degree Days   1   1   4   -3   16   in 1907   0   in 2020  
Month Heating DD   220   203   243   -23   413   in 1967   157   in 1918  
Season Heating DD   4699   4985   5416   -717   6518   in 1905   4475   in 2012  
Cooling Degree Days   0   0   1   -1   10   in 1991       in    
Month Cooling DD   4   14   8   -4   32   in 1991   0   in 2013  
Year Cooling DD   9   14   8   +1   32   in 1991   0   in 2013  
Maximum Dew Point   55   64   58   -3   69   in 2012   42   in 1964  
Minimum Dew Point   44   59   47   -3   61   in 2012   29   in 1980  
Average  Dew Point   50   62   52   -2   65   in 2012   37   in 1964  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   52.3   54.9   52.8   -0.4   57.6   in 2004   42.2   in 1967  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   39.3   43.7   41.5   -2.2   48.0   in 2012   31.1   in 1967  
Month Average Dew Point   46.1   49.6   47.1   -1.0   52.7   in 2012   36.6   in 1967  
Precipitation   .00   .54   .10   -.10   2.48   in 1917            
One Hour Rain   .00   .34           .42   in 1959            
Hourly Rain Rate   .00   6.19           6.19   in 2022            
Month Precipitation   3.44   2.80   3.01   +.43   8.33   in 1967   .35   in 2015  
Year Precipitation   20.67   19.20   18.74   +1.93   35.09   in 1983   11.43   in 1905  
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   0.0   +0.0   1.7   in 1977   0.0   in 2023  
Season Snow   9.1   34.7   33.5   -24.4   84.1   in 1996   5.0   in 1998  
    May 28, 2023     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2023   2022   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   80%   99%   90%   -10%   100%   in 2011   58%   in 1952  
Minimum Humidity   43%   85%   55%   -12%   93%   in 2004   23%   in 1980  
Average Humidity   62%   92%   73%   -11%   97%   in 2004   45%   in 1952  
Maximum Barometer   30.24   29.86   30.07   +00.17   30.56   in 1997   29.68   in 1951  
Minimum Barometer   29.96   29.70   29.85   +00.11   30.26   in 1995   29.43   in 1986  
Average Barometer   30.10   29.78   29.96   +00.14   30.37   in 1997   29.60   in 1977  
Average Wind   6.8   7.7   6.0   +0.8   11.5   in 1954   1.7   in 1967  
Direction   SSW   SSW   SSW       SW N
High Wind Gust   25   23   21   +4   36   in 1954   11   in 1950  
Direction   SSW   SSW   SSW       SW S
Maximum Water Temp   64.0   60.3   59.3   +4.7   67.1   in 2007   54.3   in 2020  
Minimum Water Temp   62.1   58.1   55.5   +6.6   62.6   in 2007   50.1   in 2008  
Average Water Temp   63.1   59.2   57.4   +5.7   64.9   in 2007   52.5   in 2020  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   5:15:39 AM   4:42:14 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   8:09:28 PM   8:43:07 PM            
Length Of Day   14:53:49                          
Special Conditions   None                              
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