Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Sunday, December 1, 2019
Partly Cloudy early, Mostly Cloudy Day to Cloudy, Snow to Rain and Fog, Windy and Very Cold
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1981- 2010   1893 - 2019  
    December 1, 2019     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   Observed   2018   Normal   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   37   43   47   -10   63   in 2006   30   in 1958  
Minimum Temperature   22   32   33   -11   57   in 2006   12   in 1936  
Average Temperature   30   38   40   -10   60   in 2006   22   in 1936  
Precipitation   .36   T   .15   +.21   1.64   in 1972        
One Hour   .09   T           .46   in 1972            
Snow   0.8   0.0   0.2   +.65   0.8   in 2019            
Snow Depth   0   0           13   in 1898            
HDD   35   27   25   +10   43   in 1936   5   in 2006  
CDD   0   0   0   +0   0   in              
Maximum Dew Point   33   35   39   -6   62   in 2006   10   in 1989  
Minimum Dew Point   9   29   25   -16   55   in 2006   -2   in 2007  
Average  Dew Point   21   32   32   -11   59   in 2006   4   in 1989  
Maximum Humidity   94%   89%   82%   +12%   100%   in 2013   48%   in 1989  
Minimum Humidity   48%   65%   52%   -4%   92%   in 1977   23%   in 1962  
Average Humidity   71%   77%   67%   +4%   96%   in 2006   39%   in 1989  
Maximum Barometer   30.04   30.23   30.18   -00.14   30.87   in 1993   29.51   in 1997  
Minimum Barometer   29.64   30.09   29.82   -00.18   30.67   in 1993   29.08   in 1972  
Average Barometer   29.84   30.16   30.00   -00.16   30.77   in 1993   29.34   in 1987  
Average Wind   9.4   5.0   8.6   +0.8   20.4   in 1999   1.3   in 1962  
Direction   N   NNW   NNW       N         WNW        
High Wind Gust   26   19   27   -1   55   in 1957   10   in 1962  
Direction   NE   NNW   NNW       WNW         NE        
Wind Chill   13   26   23   -10             -1   in 1989  
Maximum Water Temp   44.8   46.6   49.6   -4.8   54.3   in 2006   44.8   in 2019  
Minimum Water Temp   42.1   42.8   47.1   -5.0   52.6   in 2006   42.1   in 2019  
Average Water Temp   43.5   44.7   48.3   -4.9   53.5   in 2006   43.5   in 2019  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:52:58 AM   6:22:14 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   4:16:13 PM   4:46:58 PM            
Length Of Day   9:23:15                          
Special Conditions   Fog, Sleet                              
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    December 1, 2019     Record Record
Month-to-Date Summary   Observed   2018   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
 Avg Maximum Temperature   37.0   43.0   47.0   -10.0   63.0   in 2006   30.0   in 1958  
Avg Minimum Temperature   22.0   32.0   33.0   -11.0   57.0   in 2006   12.0   in 1936  
Average Temperature   30.0   38.0   40.0   -10.0   60.0   in 2006   22.0   in 1936  
Total Precipitation   .36   T   .15   +.21   1.64   in 1972   .00   in 2011  
Total Snow   0.8   0.0   0.1   +0.7   0.8   in 2019   0.0   in 2018  
Total HDD   35   27   25   +10   43   in 1936   5   in 2006  
Total CDD   0   0   0   +0   0   in     0   in    
Avg Maximum Dew Point   33.0   35.0   39.4   -6.4   62.0   in 2006   10.0   in 1989  
Avg Minimum Dew Point   9.0   29.0   24.5   -15.5   55.0   in 2006   -2.0   in 2007  
Average  Dew Point   21.0   32.0   32.0   -11.0   58.5   in 2006   4.0   in 1989  
    December 1, 2019     Record Record
Year-to-Date Summary   Observed   2018   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
Total Precipitation   49.86   49.23   44.00   +5.86   60.27   in 1983   24.15   in 1957  
Total Snow (since Jul 1 19)   0.8   4.2   1.2   -0.4   19.5   in 1898   0.0   in 2017  
Total HDD (since Jul 1 19)   1025   1087   1057   -32   1340   in 1904   793   in 2011  
Total CDD (since Jan 1)   731   775   563   +168   807   in 2016   290   in 1902  
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