Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Sunday, October 11, 2020
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Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1981- 2010   1893 - 2020  
    October 11, 2020     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   Observed   2019   Normal   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   66   55   63   +3   82   in 1955   49   in 1979  
Minimum Temperature   49   53   48   +1   67   in 2018   27   in 1956  
Average Temperature   58   54   55   +3   71   in 1949   41   in 1979  
Precipitation   .00   .05   .12   -.12   .81   in 1980            
One Hour   .00   .02           .36   in 2006            
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.0   in              
Snow Depth   0   0           1   in 1979            
HDD   7   11   9   -2   24   in 1979   0   in 2018  
CDD   0   0   0   +0   6   in 1949   0   in    
Maximum Dew Point   61   52   53   +8   70   in 2018   27   in 1964  
Minimum Dew Point   43   49   42   +2   66   in 2018   17   in 1956  
Average  Dew Point   52   51   47   +5   68   in 2018   23   in 1956  
Maximum Humidity   91%   93%   91%   -0%   100%   in 2018   63%   in 1964  
Minimum Humidity   51%   79%   56%   -5%   93%   in 2018   26%   in 1956  
Average Humidity   71%   86%   74%   -3%   97%   in 2018   46%   in 1964  
Maximum Barometer   30.29   30.14   30.15   +00.14   30.79   in 1972   29.66   in 1971  
Minimum Barometer   29.86   29.98   29.92   -00.06   30.43   in 1972   29.38   in 1988  
Average Barometer   30.08   30.06   30.03   +00.04   30.61   in 1972   29.53   in 1971  
Average Wind   6.7   22.4   6.5   +0.2   22.4   in 2019   1.8   in 1992  
Direction   ENE   NNE   N       NNE         NW        
High Wind Gust   20   42   21   -1   42   in 2019   7   in 1992  
Direction   SW   NNE   N       NNE         NW        
High Heat Index                   82   in 1955            
Wind Chill       45                     25   in 1956  
Maximum Water Temp   64.4   63.0   63.1   +1.3   65.8   in 2018   59.4   in 2000  
Minimum Water Temp   63.9   61.4   61.6   +2.3   64.5   in 2017   55.4   in 2000  
Average Water Temp   64.2   62.2   62.4   +1.8   65.1   in 2018   57.4   in 2000  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:54:14 AM   6:26:31 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   6:09:02 PM   6:36:46 PM            
Length Of Day   11:14:48                          
Special Conditions   None                                  
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    October 11, 2020     Record Record
Month-to-Date Summary   Observed   2019   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
 Avg Maximum Temperature   67.4   64.0   65.2   +2.2   72.0   in 1990   56.4   in 1896  
Avg Minimum Temperature   51.2   51.2   49.6   +1.5   58.0   in 2018   41.7   in 1895  
Average Temperature   59.5   57.8   57.4   +2.2   64.8   in 1922   50.6   in 1981  
Total Precipitation   .37   1.22   1.32   -.95   5.83   in 1962   .00   in 1930  
Total Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.7   in 1979   0.0   in    
Total HDD   61   87   85   -24   158   in 1981   20   in 1959  
Total CDD   1   8   5   -4   30   in 1954   0   in 2016  
Avg Maximum Dew Point   57.8   57.2   55.0   +2.9   65.5   in 2018   42.2   in 1974  
Avg Minimum Dew Point   44.6   45.7   43.8   +0.9   55.5   in 2018   32.5   in 1984  
Average  Dew Point   51.5   51.8   49.4   +2.2   60.7   in 2018   37.7   in 1974  
    October 11, 2020     Record Record
Year-to-Date Summary   Observed   2019   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
Total Precipitation   25.63   40.62   36.83   -11.20   50.80   in 1998   18.73   in 1957  
Total Snow (since Jul 1 20)   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.7   in 1979   0.0   in    
Total HDD (since Jul 1 20)   117   130   174   -57   345   in 1956   61   in 1961  
Total CDD (since Jan 1)   868   731   563   +305   868   in 2020   290   in 1902  
                             
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