Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Thursday, April 15, 2021
Cloudy, Moderate/Heavy PM Rain and Fog, Cooler
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1991- 2020   1893 - 2021  
    April 15, 2021     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   51   53   55   -4   75   in 1941   40   in 2018  
Minimum Temperature   40   35   39   +1   50   in 2012   28   in 1957  
Average Temperature   46   44   47   -1   61   in 1941   35   in 1943  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   55.9   53.5   52.7   +3.2   62.9   in 1945   44.9   in 2003  
Month Avg Min Temperature   38.3   39.1   37.3   +0.9   43.4   in 2010   29.5   in 1982  
Month Average Temperature   47.3   46.5   45.3   +2.1   53.2   in 2010   38.7   in 1907  
HDD   19   21   18   +1   30   in 1943   4   in 1941  
Month HDD   265   278   296   -31   394   in 1907   177   in 2010  
Season HDD   4585   4503   4946   -361   6014   in 1918   4106   in 2012  
CDD   0   0   0   +0   0   in     0   in    
Month CDD   0   0   0   +0   0   in     0   in    
Year CDD   0   0   0   +0   0   in     0   in    
Maximum Dew Point   42   39   43   -1   60   in 2019   16   in 1971  
Minimum Dew Point   34   20   29   +5   48   in 2002   4   in 2005  
Average  Dew Point   38   30   36   +2   53   in 2002   13   in 1971  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   42.1   42.5   40.5   +1.7   47.7   in 2010   30.3   in 1965  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   28.3   30.2   27.0   +1.3   35.7   in 2010   14.0   in 1982  
Month Average Dew Point   35.2   36.4   33.7   +1.5   41.7   in 2010   22.4   in 1982  
Precipitation   .71   .13   .14   +.57   3.29   in 1964            
One Hour   .18   .04           .49   in 1964            
Hourly Rate   .36   .13           5.54   in 2014            
Month Precipitation   1.56   2.93   2.17   -.61   6.74   in 1964   .03   in 1963  
Year Precipitation   9.98   13.69   13.63   -3.65   24.99   in 1983   6.69   in 2012  
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   T   in 2007            
Snow Depth   0   0           3   in 1950            
Month Snow   0.0   0.0   0.5   -0.5   9.6   in 1996   0.0   in 2021  
Season Snow   27.7   12.9   33.5   -5.8   84.1   in 1996   5.0   in 1998  
    April 15, 2021     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   96%   90%   85%   +11%   100%   in 2019   47%   in 1976  
Minimum Humidity   56%   32%   46%   +10%   95%   in 1984   14%   in 1959  
Average Humidity   76%   61%   65%   +11%   98%   in 1984   35%   in 1976  
Maximum Barometer   29.93   29.97   30.08   -00.15   30.55   in 2005   29.62   in 2019  
Minimum Barometer   29.67   29.81   29.82   -00.15   30.34   in 2016   29.18   in 1980  
Average Barometer   29.80   29.89   29.95   -00.15   30.43   in 2005   29.43   in 1974  
Average Wind   5.5   6.4   7.8   -2.3   15.3   in 1981   2.9   in 1994  
Wind Direction   SE   WNW   SSE       NW         SSE        
High Wind Gust   19   26   26   -7   53   in 2007   14   in 1972  
Gust Direction   SE   NW   SSE       ESE         SSE        
High Heat Index                                      
Wind Chill   36   35   32   +4             17   in 1957  
Maximum Water Temp   47.8   43.2   46.8   +1.0   52.6   in 2012   43.2   in 2020  
Minimum Water Temp   45.9   41.9   43.9   +2.0   49.8   in 2012   40.3   in 2018  
Average Water Temp   46.9   42.6   45.4   +1.5   51.2   in 2012   41.8   in 2018  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:03:08 AM   5:34:21 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   7:26:48 PM   7:55:34 PM            
Length Of Day   13:21:39                          
Special Conditions   Fog, Haze                              
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