Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Sunday, May 24, 2020
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Climate Normal Period						Climate Record Period
1981- 2010						1893 - 2020
		May 24, 2020								Record					Record
Observed Daily Data		Observed		2019		Normal		Depart		Highest					Lowest
Maximum Temperature		68		73		67		+1		85		in	1936		50		in	2005
Minimum Temperature		46		52		50		-4		61		in	1977		39		in	1956
Average Temperature		57		63		59		-2		72		in	1975		47		in	2005
Precipitation		.00		.00		.11		-.11		1.33		in	2001
One Hour		.00		.00						.53		in	1999
Snow		0.0		0.0		0.0		+0.0		0.0		in
Snow Depth		0		0								in
HDD		8		2		6		+2		18		in	2005		0		in	2010
CDD		0		0		1		-1		7		in	1975
Maximum Dew Point		54		58		55		-1		66		in	1975		36		in	1965
Minimum Dew Point		41		46		44		-3		58		in	2011		19		in	1956
Average  Dew Point		48		52		49		-1		61		in	2011		29		in	1956
Maximum Humidity		88%		94%		91%		-3%		100%		in	2013		62%		in	1965
Minimum Humidity		54%		47%		56%		-2%		95%		in	1979		13%		in	1981
Average Humidity		71%		71%		73%		-2%		98%		in	1979		41%		in	1981
Maximum Barometer		30.29		30.14		30.03		+00.26		30.43		in	2007		29.49		in	1951
Minimum Barometer		30.20		29.70		29.81		+00.39		30.23		in	2010		29.39		in	1951
Average Barometer		30.25		29.92		29.92		+00.32		30.31		in	2007		29.44		in	1951
Average Wind		10.5		12.8		6.7		+3.8		13.9		in	2003		2.0		in	1997
Direction		NNE		WNW		NE				N					SSE
High Wind Gust		21		32		23		-2		44		in	1988		11		in	1997
Direction		NNE		NW		NE				NW					SE
High Heat Index										85		in	1936
Wind Chill		39													36		in	2005
Maximum Water Temp		49.8		54.5		57.2		-7.4		65.5		in	2007		49.8		in	2020
Minimum Water Temp		45.9		50.5		53.6		-7.7		59.5		in	2007		45.9		in	2020
Average Water Temp		47.9		52.5		55.4		-7.6		62.5		in	2007		47.9		in	2020
Sunrise/ AM Twilight		5:17:25 AM						4:44:51 AM
Sunset / PM Twilight		8:07:02 PM						8:39:36 PM
Length Of Day		14:49:37
Special Conditions		None
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		May 24, 2020								Record					Record
Month-to-Date Summary		Observed		2019		Normal		Depart		Highest					Lowest
Avg Maximum Temperature		63.4		62.0		63.7		-0.3		69.0		in	1918		56.8		in	2005
Avg Minimum Temperature		44.3		47.0		47.0		-2.7		50.7		in	2012		41.6		in	1956
Average Temperature		54.2		54.5		55.3		-1.1		59.4		in	1930		50.3		in	2005
Total Precipitation		2.67		3.27		2.82		-.15		6.96		in	2006		.35		in	2015
Total Snow		0.0		0.0		T		+0.0		1.7		in	1977		0.0		in
Total HDD		260		248		234		+26		354		in	2005		141		in	1918
Total CDD		0		1		2		-2		27		in	2001		0		in	2020
Avg Maximum Dew Point		49.0		52.5		50.8		-1.7		57.6		in	2004		41.7		in	1967
Avg Minimum Dew Point		35.4		41.8		38.9		-3.5		46.1		in	2012		30.3		in	1967
Average  Dew Point		42.5		47.1		44.8		-2.4		51.0		in	2018		36.0		in	1967
		May 24, 2020								Record					Record
Year-to-Date Summary		Observed		2019		Normal		Depart		Highest					Lowest
Total Precipitation		18.87		20.93		19.86		-.99		34.81		in	1983		11.34		in	1905
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)		5081		5458		5568		-487		6499		in	1905		4470		in	2012
Total CDD (since Jan 1)		0		1		2		-2.0		27		in	2001		0		in	2020
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