Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Tuesday, October 31, 2023  
Mostly Cloudy early then Partly Cloudy, Breezy, Much Colder  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2023
    October 31, 2023   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2023   2022   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   50   61   57   -7   76   in 1946   42   in 1925  
Minimum Temperature   39   44   43   -4   61   in 2019   26   in 1966  
Average Temperature   45   53   50   -5   67   in 1946   36   in 1925  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   65.6   63.4   61.9   +3.7   68.0   in 2017   56.1   in 1925  
Month Avg Min Temperature   50.7   48.6   47.4   +3.3   53.4   in 2017   40.6   in 1895  
Month Average Temperature   58.4   56.3   54.8   +3.6   60.9   in 2017   49.3   in 1895  
High Heat Index                   78   in 1946            
Low Wind Chill   34   44                     24   in 2020  
Heating Degree Days   20   12   15   +5   29   in 1925   0   in Many  
Month Heating DD   222   275   316   -94   486   in 1895   151   in 2017  
Season Heating DD   283   275   316   -33   591   in 1956   190   in 2021  
Cooling Degree Days   0   0   0   -0   2   in 1946   0   in Many  
Month Cooling DD   18   4   6   +12   48   in 1954   0   in 2015  
Year Cooling DD   726   774   609   +117   871   in 2020   290   in 1902  
Maximum Dew Point   46   58   47   -1   65   in 2019   22   in 1975  
Minimum Dew Point   27   44   35   -8   60   in 2019   15   in 1975  
Average  Dew Point   37   51   41   -4   63   in 2019   19   in 1975  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   57.1   55.5   53.0   +4.1   59.1   in 2017   43.7   in 1974  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   47.2   44.8   41.1   +6.1   49.3   in 2021   30.8   in 1974  
Month Average Dew Point   52.5   50.4   47.0   +5.4   54.1   in 2017   37.2   in 1974  
Precipitation   .00   .01   .13   -.13   2.76   in 1939            
One Hour Rain   .00   .01           .71   in 1989            
Half Hour Rain   .00   .01           .13   in 2012            
Hourly Rain Rate   .00   .00           1.24   in 2012            
Month Precipitation   4.82   5.27   4.28   +.54   10.20   in 2005   .28   in 1924  
Year Precipitation   46.92   35.08   37.36   +9.56   52.05   in 1998   20.16   in 1957  
Snow                                      
Snow Depth                   T   in 2020            
Month Snow           0.0       0.7   in 1979       in    
Season Snow           0.0       0.7   in 1979       in    
    October 31, 2023     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2023   2022   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   92%   99%   89%   +3%   100%   in 2004   59%   in 1964  
Minimum Humidity   43%   91%   56%   -13%   95%   in 1993   23%   in 1950  
Average Humidity   68%   95%   72%   -5%   98%   in 1993   45%   in 1952  
Maximum Barometer   30.13   30.15   30.18   -00.05   30.84   in 1986   29.58   in 2012  
Minimum Barometer   29.88   30.00   29.92   -00.04   30.48   in 1981   29.22   in 1973  
Average Barometer   30.01   30.08   30.05   -00.04   30.64   in 1986   29.45   in 1973  
Average Wind   7.2   2.5   6.8   +0.4   16.1   in 1991   2.3   in 2011  
Direction   N   SW   N       NNE SE
High Wind Gust   21   12   23   -2   50   in 1991   11   in 1970  
Direction   N   SW   SSW       NNE W
Maximum Water Temp   59.9   60.1   57.5   +2.4   62.1   in 2021   52.5   in 2018  
Minimum Water Temp   58.6   59.4   55.7   +2.9   61.3   in 2021   50.5   in 2018  
Average Water Temp   59.3   59.8   56.6   +2.6   61.7   in 2021   51.5   in 2018  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   7:15:26 AM   6:47:39 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   5:41:22 PM   6:10:03 PM            
Length Of Day   10:25:20                          
Special Conditions   None                              
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