Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Thursday, December 5, 2019
Mostly Cloudy early, Partly Cloudy Day to Mostly Cloudy PM, Windy and Warmer
Climate Normal Period						Climate Record Period
1981- 2010						1893 - 2019
		December 5, 2019								Record					Record
Observed Daily Data		Observed		2018		Normal		Depart		Highest					Lowest
Maximum Temperature		43		36		45		-2		67		in	2001		24		in	1901
Minimum Temperature		31		23		32		-1		51		in	2001		6		in	1926
Average Temperature		37		30		39		-2		59		in	2001		18		in	1926
Precipitation		.00		.00		.15		-.15		2.81		in	1993
One Hour		.00		.00						.71		in	1993
Snow		0.0		0.0		0.2		-.15		8.3		in	2002
Snow Depth		2		0						4		in	1901
HDD		28		35		26		+2		47		in	1926		6		in	2001
CDD		0		0		0		+0		0		in
Maximum Dew Point		31		19		37		-6		58		in	1994		3		in	1989
Minimum Dew Point		20		14		23		-3		46		in	2001		-4		in	1989
Average  Dew Point		26		17		30		-4		50		in	1951		-1		in	1989
Maximum Humidity		91%		72%		86%		+5%		100%		in	2013		53%		in	1980
Minimum Humidity		53%		44%		56%		-3%		96%		in	1972		23%		in	1989
Average Humidity		72%		58%		71%		+1%		98%		in	1972		42%		in	1989
Maximum Barometer		29.99		30.13		30.16		-00.17		30.77		in	1971		29.30		in	1968
Minimum Barometer		29.48		30.01		29.82		-00.34		30.52		in	2015		29.01		in	1968
Average Barometer		29.74		30.07		29.99		-00.25		30.58		in	2015		29.16		in	1968
Average Wind		11.4		5.5		8.1		+3.3		18.5		in	1961		2.4		in	1963
Direction		WNW		NNE		WNW				S					W
High Wind Gust		31		22		27		+4		50		in	1957		12		in	1998
Direction		WNW		NNE		WNW				NNW					N
Wind Chill		23		15		22		+1							0		in	1989
Maximum Water Temp		44.1		46.0		48.4		-4.3		52.0		in	2001		43.9		in	2007
Minimum Water Temp		40.5		41.9		45.7		-5.2		50.9		in	2001		40.3		in	2007
Average Water Temp		42.3		44.0		47.0		-4.7		51.5		in	2001		42.1		in	2007
Sunrise/ AM Twilight		6:56:54 AM						6:25:58 AM
Sunset / PM Twilight		4:15:31 PM						4:46:28 PM
Length Of Day		9:18:37
Special Conditions		None
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		December 5, 2019								Record					Record
Month-to-Date Summary		Observed		2018		Normal		Depart		Highest					Lowest
Avg Maximum Temperature		39.2		47.6		46.2		-7.0		58.6		in	2001		32.2		in	1896
Avg Minimum Temperature		27.6		33.2		32.6		-5.0		43.8		in	2001		13.6		in	1989
Average Temperature		33.4		40.4		39.4		-6.0		51.2		in	2001		23.7		in	1976
Total Precipitation		.79		1.15		.75		+.04		3.48		in	1893		.00		in	2011
Total Snow		4.2		0.0		0.9		+3.3		9.6		in	2002		0.0		in	2018
Total HDD		156		121		127		+29		206		in	1976		67		in	2001
Total CDD		0		0		0		+0		0		in			0		in
Avg Maximum Dew Point		33.0		40.0		38.2		-5.2		51.4		in	1982		14.0		in	1976
Avg Minimum Dew Point		19.6		25.2		23.5		-3.9		39.0		in	1982		-3.8		in	1989
Average  Dew Point		26.3		32.6		30.9		-4.6		45.2		in	1982		6.6		in	1989
		December 5, 2019								Record					Record
Year-to-Date Summary		Observed		2018		Normal		Depart		Highest					Lowest
Total Precipitation		50.29		50.38		44.60		+5.69		61.39		in	1983		24.18		in	1957
Total Snow (since Jul 1 19)		4.2		4.2		2.0		+2.2		19.5		in	1898		0.0		in	2017
Total HDD (since Jul 1 19)		1146		1181		1159		-13		1498		in	1904		878		in	2011
Total CDD (since Jan 1)		731		775		563		+168		807		in	2016		290		in	1902
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