Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Friday, January 11, 2019
Clear early, Partly Cloudy Day to Clear Evening, Windy, Dry and Much Colder
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1981- 2010   1893 - 2019  
    January 11, 2019     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   Observed   2018   Normal   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   31   48   38   -7   56   in 1983   11   in 1982  
Minimum Temperature   17   37   24   -7   43   in 1924   -2   in 1893  
Average Temperature   24   43   30   -6   49   in 1983   6   in 1982  
Precipitation   .00   .00   .12   -.12   1.00   in 1922            
One Hour   .00   .00           .29   in 1983            
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.3   -0.3   7.8   in 1927            
Snow Depth   0   9           22   in 1996            
HDD   41   22   34   +7   59   in 1982   16   in 1983  
CDD   0       0   +0   0   in              
Maximum Dew Point   18   45   29   -11   55   in 1975   -10   in 1968  
Minimum Dew Point   2   33   12   -10   42   in 2014   -20   in 1968  
Average  Dew Point   10   39   21   -11   48   in 2014   -15   in 1968  
Maximum Humidity   69%   97%   82%   -13%   100%   in 2017   38%   in 1968  
Minimum Humidity   35%   85%   54%   -19%   96%   in 2014   24%   in 2004  
Average Humidity   52%   91%   68%   -16%   98%   in 2014   33%   in 1968  
Maximum Barometer   30.35   30.43   30.17   +00.18   30.93   in 1991   29.40   in 1987  
Minimum Barometer   29.83   30.24   29.83   -00.00   30.49   in 2015   28.80   in 1987  
Average Barometer   30.09   30.34   30.00   +00.09   30.60   in 1991   29.10   in 1987  
Average Wind   15.5   5.8   8.8   +6.7   15.7   in 1983   3.3   in 1994  
Direction   NW   SSW   WNW       S         SW        
High Wind Gust   36   21   28   +8   52   in 1927   13   in 1972  
Direction   WNW   SSE   WNW       NW         W        
High Heat Index                                      
Wind Chill   4   34   11   -7             -24   in 1981  
Maximum Water Temp   37.4   34.8   41.0   -3.6   47.3   in 2016   34.8   in 2018  
Minimum Water Temp   35.2   33.1   38.7   -3.5   44.4   in 2012   33.0   in 2004  
Average Water Temp   36.3   34.0   39.7   -3.4   45.8   in 2016   34.0   in 2018  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   7:10:26 AM   6:39:49 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   4:36:24 PM   5:07:01 PM            
Length Of Day   9:25:58                          
Special Conditions   None                                  
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    January 11, 2019     Record Record
Month-to-Date Summary   Observed   2018   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
 Avg Maximum Temperature   41.9   29.0   38.4   +3.5   51.0   in 2000   24.5   in 1981  
Avg Minimum Temperature   28.5   15.2   24.0   +4.5   36.7   in 2007   7.5   in 1981  
Average Temperature   35.2   22.1   30.8   +4.4   43.0   in 2007   16.0   in 1981  
Total Precipitation   1.74   .65   1.32   +.42   4.52   in 1979   .09   in 1984  
Total Snow   T   12.6   2.4   -2.4   25.7   in 1996   0.0   in 2007  
Total HDD   326   468   368   -42   535   in 1981   241   in 2007  
Total CDD   0   0   0   +0   0   in     0   in    
Avg Maximum Dew Point   35.5   20.4   29.8   +5.7   45.2   in 2000   12.0   in 1968  
Avg Minimum Dew Point   17.0   5.8   13.2   +3.8   29.3   in 1998   -9.2   in 1981  
Average  Dew Point   26.3   13.1   21.5   +4.8   35.5   in 1998   1.6   in 1981  
    January 11, 2019     Record Record
Year-to-Date Summary   Observed   2018   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
Total Precipitation   1.74   .65   1.32   +.42   4.52   in 1979   .09   in 1984  
Total Snow (since Jul 1 18)   4.4   20.7   11.0   -6.6   41.5   in 1996   T   in 2000  
Total HDD (since Jul 1 18)   2255   2273   2319   -64   2944   in 1918   1644   in 2016  
Total CDD (since Jan 1)   0   0   0   +0   0   in     0   in    
                             
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