Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Wednesday, May 13, 2020
Partly Cloudy early then Clear, Windy and Continued Cold
Climate Normal Period						Climate Record Period
1981- 2010						1893 - 2020
		May 13, 2020								Record					Record
Observed Daily Data		Observed		2019		Normal		Depart		Highest					Lowest
Maximum Temperature		60		56		64		-4		85		in	1956		43		in	1914
Minimum Temperature		37		42		47		-10		55		in	1980		37		in	2020
Average Temperature		49		49		55		-6		67		in	1956		41		in	1914
Precipitation		.00		.36		.11		-.11		2.36		in	2006
One Hour		.00		.17						1.07		in	2006
Snow		0.0		0.0		0.0		+0.0		0.0		in
Snow Depth		0		0								in
HDD		16		16		10		+6		24		in	1914		0		in	1959
CDD		0		0		0		+0		2		in	1956
Maximum Dew Point		32		43		51		-19		63		in	1991		31		in	1967
Minimum Dew Point		23		38		39		-16		54		in	1979		19		in	2005
Average  Dew Point		28		41		45		-17		57		in	1979		28		in	2020
Maximum Humidity		70%		95%		89%		-19%		100%		in	2006		55%		in	1967
Minimum Humidity		25%		61%		53%		-28%		94%		in	1979		20%		in	2007
Average Humidity		48%		78%		71%		-23%		97%		in	1979		41%		in	1977
Maximum Barometer		30.27		29.96		30.06		+00.21		30.50		in	1987		29.66		in	1952
Minimum Barometer		30.08		29.83		29.81		+00.27		30.31		in	1962		29.39		in	1974
Average Barometer		30.18		29.90		29.93		+00.24		30.36		in	1962		29.55		in	1977
Average Wind		11.8		10.6		7.1		+4.7		13.3		in	2008		3.0		in	1997
Direction		WNW		NE		S				NNE					SSE
High Wind Gust		29		29		23		+6		46		in	2008		15		in	2018
Direction		WNW		E		S				NNE					NNE
High Heat Index										83		in	1956
Wind Chill		31		36											31		in	2020
Maximum Water Temp		46.0		48.6		54.1		-8.1		58.6		in	2012		46.0		in	2020
Minimum Water Temp		43.5		47.7		50.9		-7.4		55.8		in	2012		43.5		in	2020
Average Water Temp		44.8		48.2		52.5		-7.8		57.2		in	2012		44.8		in	2020
Sunrise/ AM Twilight		5:26:34 AM						4:55:07 AM
Sunset / PM Twilight		7:56:37 PM						8:28:04 PM
Length Of Day		14:30:03
Special Conditions		None
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		May 13, 2020								Record					Record
Month-to-Date Summary		Observed		2019		Normal		Depart		Highest					Lowest
Avg Maximum Temperature		60.7		59.3		62.0		-1.3		72.6		in	2001		50.9		in	1917
Avg Minimum Temperature		42.9		44.7		45.6		-2.7		50.9		in	1930		39.4		in	1917
Average Temperature		51.8		52.0		53.6		-1.8		61.4		in	1930		45.2		in	1917
Total Precipitation		1.53		3.07		1.61		-.08		4.94		in	1989		T		in	2001
Total Snow		0.0		0.0		T		+0.0		1.7		in	1977		0.0		in
Total HDD		168		165		146		+22		255		in	1917		56		in	1930
Total CDD		0		0		0		+0		27		in	2001		0		in
Avg Maximum Dew Point		45.5		50.5		49.0		-3.6		55.1		in	2004		39.8		in	1952
Avg Minimum Dew Point		31.2		40.5		36.5		-5.3		46.8		in	1998		27.4		in	1966
Average  Dew Point		38.3		45.5		42.8		-4.4		50.5		in	1998		34.0		in	1966
		May 13, 2020								Record					Record
Year-to-Date Summary		Observed		2019		Normal		Depart		Highest					Lowest
Total Precipitation		17.73		20.73		18.65		-.92		31.75		in	1983		10.18		in	1927
Total Snow (since Jul 1 19)		12.9		21.1		31.8		-18.9		84.1		in	1996		5.0		in	1998
Total HDD (since Jul 1 19)		4989		5375		5480		-491		6378		in	1905		4429		in	2012
Total CDD (since Jan 1)		0		0		0		+0.0		27		in	2001		0		in	2020
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