Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Saturday, November 18, 2023  
Mostly Cloudy/Dense Fog early, Cloudy Day with Light Rain, Clear PM, Breezy and Cooler  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2023
    November 18, 2023   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2023   2022   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   58   44   51   +7   69   in 1953   31   in 1924  
Minimum Temperature   36   33   37   -1   54   in 2021   18   in 1924  
Average Temperature   47   39   44   +3   59   in 2021   25   in 1924  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   53.2   60.4   53.6   -0.4   61.6   in 1975   45.8   in 1904  
Month Avg Min Temperature   37.6   45.1   39.9   -2.4   45.5   in 2006   31.6   in 1933  
Month Average Temperature   45.6   53.0   46.8   -1.3   53.0   in 2022   39.1   in 1933  
High Heat Index                       in              
Low Wind Chill   29   27   31   -2             12   in 1959  
Heating Degree Days   18   26   20   -2   40   in 1924   6   in 2021  
Month Heating DD   350   219   325   +25   467   in 1933   219   in 2022  
Season Heating DD   633   551   721   -88   1001   in 1992   491   in 2021  
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   58   28   43   +15   62   in 1978   20   in 1965  
Minimum Dew Point   29   22   29   +0   49   in 2021   3   in 1959  
Average  Dew Point   44   25   36   +8   54   in 2021   13   in 1959  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   51.8   45.1   45.1   +6.8   51.8   in 2022   31.6   in 1976  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   38.0   32.3   31.8   +6.2   41.1   in 2006   19.6   in 1980  
Month Average Dew Point   45.1   39.0   38.5   +6.6   46.2   in 2006   26.7   in 1976  
Precipitation   .08   .00   .14   -.06   1.76   in 1927            
One Hour Rain   .06   .00           .84   in 1994            
Half Hour Rain   .03   .00           .11   in 2013            
Hourly Rain Rate   .17   .00           1.13   in 2013            
Month Precipitation   .43   1.60   2.35   -1.92   7.28   in 1969   .00   in 1917  
Year Precipitation   47.35   36.68   39.71   +7.64   55.21   in 1983   22.69   in 1957  
Snow   0.1   0.0   0.0   +0.1   1.5   in 1980            
Snow Depth   0   0   T   +0   3   in 1980            
Month Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   8.3   in 1987   0.0   in 2023  
Season Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   8.3   in 1987   0.0   in 2023  
    November 18, 2023     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2023   2022   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   99%   74%   85%   +14%   100%   in 2013   57%   in 1965  
Minimum Humidity   68%   45%   52%   +16%   90%   in 1968   17%   in 1991  
Average Humidity   84%   60%   68%   +15%   95%   in 1968   40%   in 1991  
Maximum Barometer   29.82   30.13   30.17   -00.35   30.68   in 2012   29.54   in 1981  
Minimum Barometer   29.59   30.00   29.87   -00.28   30.59   in 2012   29.07   in 1980  
Average Barometer   29.71   30.07   30.02   -00.32   30.64   in 2012   29.35   in 1981  
Average Wind   9.8   7.9   7.7   +2.1   16.1   in 1965   1.7   in 1971  
Direction   NNW   W   W       WNW W
High Wind Gust   28   25   25   +3   46   in 1987   9   in 1971  
Direction   NW   W   W       SW ESE
Maximum Water Temp   55.6   54.1   52.3   +3.3   56.1   in 2021   48.0   in 2018  
Minimum Water Temp   54.5   51.4   50.2   +4.3   55.2   in 2006   44.6   in 2018  
Average Water Temp   55.1   52.8   51.2   +3.8   55.6   in 2006   46.3   in 2018  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:37:13 AM   6:08:05 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   4:22:47 PM   4:52:54 PM            
Length Of Day   9:45:34                          
Special Conditions   Dense Fog                              
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