Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Thursday, May 9, 2019
Clear early, Partly Cloudy day to Cloudy PM and Cooler
Climate Normal Period						Climate Record Period
1981- 2010						1893 - 2019
		May 9, 2019								Record					Record
Observed Daily Data		Observed		2018		Normal		Depart		Highest					Lowest
Maximum Temperature		61		64		63		-2		83		in	1957		46		in	1912
Minimum Temperature		42		44		46		-4		55		in	1964		29		in	1956
Average Temperature		52		54		54		-2		69		in	1957		42		in	1977
Precipitation		.00		.00		.12		-.12		1.72		in	2012
One Hour		.00		.00						.38		in	1978
Snow		0.0		0.0		0.0		+0.0		1.7		in	1977
Snow Depth		0		0								in
HDD		13		11		11		+2		23		in	1977		0		in	1979
CDD		0		0		0		+0		4		in	1957
Maximum Dew Point		42		55		50		-8		63		in	2000		34		in	1950
Minimum Dew Point		33		44		37		-4		53		in	2012		8		in	1962
Average  Dew Point		38		50		43		-5		57		in	2013		25		in	1962
Maximum Humidity		92%		100%		89%		+3%		100%		in	2018		53%		in	1957
Minimum Humidity		38%		68%		54%		-16%		94%		in	2012		13%		in	1962
Average Humidity		65%		84%		72%		-7%		97%		in	1998		36%		in	1957
Maximum Barometer		30.39		30.22		30.04		+00.35		30.49		in	1986		29.47		in	1967
Minimum Barometer		30.31		30.09		29.78		+00.53		30.31		in	2019		29.17		in	1967
Average Barometer		30.35		30.16		29.91		+00.44		30.38		in	1996		29.32		in	1967
Average Wind		8.7		4.0		8.4		+0.3		16.4		in	2006		2.8		in	1993
Direction		SE		SSE		SW				N					SSW
High Wind Gust		19		15		26		-7		52		in	1958		13		in	1993
Direction		SE		SSE		SW				SW					SW
High Heat Index										80		in	1957
Wind Chill															25		in	1977
Maximum Water Temp		50.9		55.9		53.6		-2.7		60.6		in	2007		49.7		in	2005
Minimum Water Temp		48.2		50.2		50.3		-2.1		54.0		in	2010		46.6		in	2015
Average Water Temp		49.6		53.1		52.0		-2.4		56.8		in	2007		48.5		in	2005
Sunrise/ AM Twilight		5:31:36 AM						5:00:38 AM
Sunset / PM Twilight		7:51:45 PM						8:22:42 PM
Length Of Day		14:20:09
Special Conditions		None
Comments
		May 9, 2019								Record					Record
Month-to-Date Summary		Observed		2018		Normal		Depart		Highest					Lowest
Avg Maximum Temperature		59.6		67.0		61.4		-1.9		74.0		in	1930		50.1		in	1917
Avg Minimum Temperature		44.4		49.2		45.1		-0.7		52.4		in	1930		38.2		in	1917
Average Temperature		52.0		58.1		53.1		-1.1		63.2		in	1930		44.2		in	1917
Total Precipitation		1.61		.20		1.14		+.47		3.92		in	1954		.00		in	2015
Total Snow		0.0		0.0		T		+0.0		1.7		in	1977		0.0		in
Total HDD		114		59		106		+8		185		in	1917		26		in	1930
Total CDD		0		0		0		+0		19		in	2001		0		in	2019
Avg Maximum Dew Point		50.8		53.8		48.4		+2.4		57.4		in	1998		34.7		in	1952
Avg Minimum Dew Point		40.8		43.2		35.6		+5.1		49.6		in	1998		23.8		in	1974
Average  Dew Point		45.8		48.5		42.0		+3.8		53.5		in	1998		31.3		in	1952
		May 9, 2019								Record					Record
Year-to-Date Summary		Observed		2018		Normal		Depart		Highest					Lowest
Total Precipitation		19.27		21.01		18.05		+1.22		31.60		in	1983		9.85		in	1927
Total Snow (since Jul 1 18)		21.1		45.6		31.8		-10.7		84.1		in	1996		5.0		in	1998
Total HDD (since Jul 1 18)		5324		5160		5409		-85		6344		in	1905		4400		in	2012
Total CDD (since Jan 1)		0		0		0		+0		19		in	2001		0		in	2019
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