Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Sunday, April 18, 2021
Cloudy early, Partly Cloudy Day to Mostly Cloudy PM and Warmer
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1991- 2020   1893 - 2021  
    April 18, 2021     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   58   40   56   +2   80   in 1976   39   in 1921  
Minimum Temperature   40   35   40   +0   53   in 2002   29   in 2003  
Average Temperature   49   38   48   +1   67   in 1976   36   in 1921  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   54.8   52.3   53.2   +1.7   61.9   in 1945   45.7   in 2007  
Month Avg Min Temperature   38.2   38.3   37.7   +0.5   42.7   in 2010   30.9   in 1943  
Month Average Temperature   46.8   45.6   45.7   +1.1   52.4   in 1945   39.3   in 1907  
HDD   16   27   17   -1   29   in 1921   0   in 1976  
Month HDD   328   350   347   -19   463   in 1907   227   in 1945  
Season HDD   4648   4575   4997   -349   6059   in 1918   4121   in 2012  
CDD   0   0   0   +0   2   in 1976   0   in    
Month CDD   0   0   0   +0   6   in 2002   0   in    
Year CDD   0   0   0   +0   6   in 2002   0   in    
Maximum Dew Point   44   37   44   +0   59   in 2002   23   in 1990  
Minimum Dew Point   36   33   31   +5   50   in 2002   11   in 1985  
Average  Dew Point   40   35   37   +3   55   in 2002   20   in 1990  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   42.0   41.6   40.9   +1.1   46.6   in 2010   31.1   in 1975  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   29.4   29.2   27.6   +1.9   35.7   in 2010   16.6   in 1992  
Month Average Dew Point   35.7   35.4   34.2   +1.5   41.1   in 2010   24.3   in 1992  
Precipitation   .00   .77   .14   -.14   2.05   in 1967            
One Hour   .00   .17           .33   in 1967            
Hourly Rate   .00   .38           .38   in 2020            
Month Precipitation   2.65   3.76   2.59   +.06   6.74   in 1983   .08   in 1966  
Year Precipitation   11.07   14.52   14.05   -2.98   26.01   in 1983   6.69   in 2012  
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   T   in 2001            
Snow Depth   0   0           T   in 2005            
Month Snow   T   T   0.5   -0.5   9.6   in 1996   0.0   in 2019  
Season Snow   27.7   12.9   33.5   -5.8   84.1   in 1996   5.0   in 1998  
    April 18, 2021     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   90%   95%   86%   +4%   100%   in 2001   58%   in 2008  
Minimum Humidity   49%   88%   45%   +4%   97%   in 1987   14%   in 2005  
Average Humidity   70%   92%   66%   +4%   99%   in 1987   39%   in 1950  
Maximum Barometer   29.82   30.02   30.06   -00.24   30.60   in 2014   29.49   in 1997  
Minimum Barometer   29.75   29.68   29.80   -00.05   30.50   in 2003   28.99   in 1997  
Average Barometer   29.79   29.85   29.93   -00.15   30.54   in 2003   29.24   in 1997  
Average Wind   5.2   10.7   7.5   -2.3   20.2   in 1986   3.5   in 1978  
Wind Direction   NW   NNE   WNW       NNE         SSE        
High Wind Gust   24   25   25   -1   47   in 1986   13   in 1953  
Gust Direction   SSW   N   NW       NNE         SE        
High Heat Index                                      
Wind Chill   39   27   34   +5             19   in 1971  
Maximum Water Temp   46.5   42.3   47.3   -0.8   55.4   in 2012   42.3   in 2020  
Minimum Water Temp   45.7   39.9   44.4   +1.3   49.8   in 2012   39.9   in 2020  
Average Water Temp   46.1   41.1   45.9   +0.2   52.6   in 2012   41.1   in 2020  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   5:58:33 AM   5:29:32 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   7:30:03 PM   7:59:04 PM            
Length Of Day   13:29:32                          
Special Conditions   None                              
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