Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Wednesday, October 25, 2023  
Clear early, Partly Cloudy Day to Mostly Cloudy PM, Much Warmer  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2023
    October 25, 2023   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2023   2022   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   68   70   59   +9   72   in 1893   46   in 1930  
Minimum Temperature   55   57   44   +11   60   in 1913   29   in 2003  
Average Temperature   62   64   52   +10   65   in 1913   40   in 1962  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   65.6   63.3   62.9   +2.6   69.4   in 1990   55.2   in 1896  
Month Avg Min Temperature   50.6   49.5   48.4   +2.2   54.4   in 2017   40.1   in 1981  
Month Average Temperature   58.3   56.6   55.8   +2.5   62.0   in 2017   49.4   in 1896  
High Heat Index       73           73   in 2022            
Low Wind Chill                             27   in 2003  
Heating Degree Days   3   1   13   -10   25   in 1962   0   in Many  
Month Heating DD   180   210   229   -49   391   in 1896   98   in 2021  
Season Heating DD   241   210   229   +12   505   in 1956   123   in 2021  
Cooling Degree Days   0   0   0   +0   0   in     0   in Many  
Month Cooling DD   13   1   6   +7   48   in 1954   0   in 2015  
Year Cooling DD   721   771   609   +112   871   in 2020   290   in 1902  
Maximum Dew Point   59   69   49   +10   69   in 2022   31   in 1969  
Minimum Dew Point   52   57   38   +14   58   in 2017   17   in 1955  
Average  Dew Point   56   63   43   +13   63   in 2022   27   in 1969  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   57.1   55.6   54.2   +2.9   60.4   in 2007   42.7   in 1974  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   47.8   45.9   42.3   +5.5   50.2   in 2021   30.8   in 1974  
Month Average Dew Point   52.8   51.0   48.2   +4.6   55.2   in 2017   36.7   in 1974  
Precipitation   .00   .40   .14   -.14   1.72   in 1953            
One Hour Rain   .00   .22           .42   in 1951            
Half Hour Rain   .00   .12           .13   in 2017            
Hourly Rain Rate   .00   3.41           3.76   in 2017            
Month Precipitation   3.35   5.14   3.45   -.10   9.91   in 2005   .01   in 1963  
Year Precipitation   45.45   34.95   36.53   +8.92   51.27   in 1998   20.15   in 1957  
Snow                   T   in 1962            
Snow Depth                                      
Month Snow           0.0       0.7   in 1979       in    
Season Snow           0.0       0.7   in 1979       in    
    October 25, 2023     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2023   2022   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   95%   100%   90%   +5%   100%   in 2022   67%   in 1952  
Minimum Humidity   63%   96%   56%   +7%   96%   in 2022   30%   in 1955  
Average Humidity   79%   98%   73%   +6%   98%   in 2022   52%   in 1952  
Maximum Barometer   30.32   30.19   30.13   +00.19   30.62   in 1956   29.47   in 1959  
Minimum Barometer   30.19   30.01   29.86   +00.33   30.36   in 2003   29.00   in 1925  
Average Barometer   30.26   30.10   30.00   +00.26   30.43   in 2003   29.39   in 1959  
Average Wind   7.0   2.5   7.5   -0.5   15.1   in 2005   1.6   in 2012  
Direction   SSW   NE   W       NNE SE
High Wind Gust   23   9   24   -1   72   in 1925   9   in 2022  
Direction   SSW   ENE   NNE       W ENE
Maximum Water Temp   61.2   61.9   59.4   +1.8   63.6   in 2017   53.4   in 2018  
Minimum Water Temp   59.9   60.8   57.7   +2.2   63.0   in 2017   50.9   in 2018  
Average Water Temp   60.6   61.4   58.5   +2.0   63.3   in 2017   52.2   in 2018  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   7:08:18 AM   6:40:53 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   5:49:23 PM   6:17:40 PM            
Length Of Day   10:40:27                          
Special Conditions   None                              
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