Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
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Climate Normal Period						Climate Record Period
1981- 2010						1893 - 2020
		May 27, 2020								Record					Record
Observed Daily Data		Observed		2019		Normal		Depart		Highest					Lowest
Maximum Temperature		72		80		68		+4		84		in	1933		54		in	1983
Minimum Temperature		55		59		51		+4		64		in	1914		35		in	1972
Average Temperature		64		70		60		+4		74		in	1914		50		in	1974
Precipitation		.00		.00		.11		-.11		1.43		in	1901
One Hour		.00		.00						.55		in	1951
Snow		0.0		0.0		0.0		+0.0		0.0		in
Snow Depth		0		0								in
HDD		1		0		5		-4		15		in	1974		0		in	2014
CDD		0		5		1		-1		9		in	1914
Maximum Dew Point		64		61		56		+8		69		in	2011		38		in	1968
Minimum Dew Point		54		53		46		+8		61		in	2012		26		in	1969
Average  Dew Point		59		57		51		+8		64		in	2012		33		in	1969
Maximum Humidity		97%		85%		90%		+7%		100%		in	2011		54%		in	1954
Minimum Humidity		70%		41%		53%		+17%		85%		in	1974		25%		in	1980
Average Humidity		84%		63%		72%		+12%		92%		in	2002		42%		in	1954
Maximum Barometer		30.26		29.96		30.05		+00.21		30.52		in	1987		29.65		in	1961
Minimum Barometer		30.21		29.82		29.83		+00.38		30.22		in	1972		29.44		in	1961
Average Barometer		30.24		29.89		29.94		+00.29		30.35		in	1972		29.55		in	1961
Average Wind		6.2		8.3		6.1		+0.1		16.7		in	1956		1.4		in	2006
Direction		S		N		SSW				SSW					S
High Wind Gust		17		20		22		-5		53		in	1956		13		in	2017
Direction		S		N		SSW				SSW					SW
High Heat Index										88		in	1914
Wind Chill															35		in	1972
Maximum Water Temp		55.2		58.8		58.8		-3.6		68.0		in	2007		52.7		in	2005
Minimum Water Temp		50.5		52.3		55.1		-4.6		59.2		in	2012		50.0		in	2005
Average Water Temp		52.9		55.6		57.0		-4.1		63.3		in	2007		51.4		in	2005
Sunrise/ AM Twilight		5:15:34 AM						4:42:43 AM
Sunset / PM Twilight		8:09:35 PM						8:42:26 PM
Length Of Day		14:54:01
Special Conditions		None
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		May 27, 2020								Record					Record
Month-to-Date Summary		Observed		2019		Normal		Depart		Highest					Lowest
Avg Maximum Temperature		64.4		63.6		64.1		+0.3		70.1		in	1991		56.6		in	2005
Avg Minimum Temperature		45.4		47.7		47.4		-1.9		51.6		in	2012		41.6		in	1967
Average Temperature		55.2		55.6		55.7		-0.5		59.4		in	2010		50.1		in	1967
Total Precipitation		2.68		3.27		3.15		-.47		8.33		in	1967		.35		in	2015
Total Snow		0.0		0.0		T		+0.0		1.7		in	1977		0.0		in
Total HDD		265		254		251		+14		402		in	1967		154		in	1993
Total CDD		1		8		5		-4		27		in	2001		0		in	2013
Avg Maximum Dew Point		50.7		53.3		51.3		-0.5		57.4		in	2004		42.0		in	1967
Avg Minimum Dew Point		37.3		42.5		39.6		-2.3		47.6		in	2012		31.0		in	1967
Average  Dew Point		44.3		47.9		45.4		-1.2		52.3		in	2012		36.5		in	1967
		May 27, 2020								Record					Record
Year-to-Date Summary		Observed		2019		Normal		Depart		Highest					Lowest
Total Precipitation		18.88		20.93		20.19		-1.31		35.09		in	1983		11.43		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)		5086		5464		5585		-499		6518		in	1905		4475		in	2012
Total CDD (since Jan 1)		1		8		5		-4		27		in	2001		0		in	2013
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