Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Friday, April 30, 2021
Mostly Cloudy, Light Rain & Fog early then Partly Cloudy, Very Windy and Warmer
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1991- 2020   1893 - 2021  
    April 30, 2021     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   64   52   60   +4   83   in 1942   42   in 1909  
Minimum Temperature   48   44   44   +4   55   in 1974   29   in 1992  
Average Temperature   56   48   52   +4   66   in 1942   38   in 1909  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   57.0   52.2   55.2   +1.8   61.1   in 1976   48.8   in 1907  
Month Avg Min Temperature   39.9   37.6   39.4   +0.5   43.0   in 2010   34.1   in 1943  
Month Average Temperature   48.7   45.1   47.6   +1.1   51.9   in 2010   42.3   in 1907  
HDD   9   17   13   -4   27   in 1909   0   in 1974  
Month HDD   489   596   523   -34   682   in 1907   392   in 2010  
Season HDD   4809   4821   5173   -364   6252   in 1904   4289   in 2012  
CDD   0   0   0   +0   1   in 1942   0   in    
Month CDD   0   0   0   +0   13   in 1976   0   in    
Year CDD   0   0   0   +0   13   in 1976   0   in    
Maximum Dew Point   55   48   48   +7   58   in 1994   28   in 1967  
Minimum Dew Point   35   38   35   +0   49   in 1974   9   in 1978  
Average  Dew Point   45   43   42   +3   52   in 1996   21   in 1978  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   43.4   41.7   42.9   +0.5   47.6   in 2017   34.3   in 1965  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   30.6   29.3   29.7   +0.9   37.3   in 2017   20.5   in 1982  
Month Average Dew Point   37.0   35.5   36.3   +0.7   42.4   in 2017   28.9   in 1975  
Precipitation   .01   .34   .14   -.13   2.00   in 1902            
One Hour   .01   .17           .36   in 2005            
Hourly Rate   .00   .24           1.71   in 2005            
Month Precipitation   3.28   5.44   4.27   -.99   11.94   in 1983   .78   in 1942  
Year Precipitation   11.70   16.20   15.73   -4.03   31.21   in 1983   7.53   in 1985  
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.0   in              
Snow Depth   0   0           1   in 1909            
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 30, 2021     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   98%   94%   87%   +11%   100%   in 2005   52%   in 1978  
Minimum Humidity   45%   77%   47%   -2%   97%   in 1990   17%   in 1957  
Average Humidity   72%   86%   67%   +5%   99%   in 1990   36%   in 1978  
Maximum Barometer   29.48   30.34   30.10   -00.62   30.71   in 1934   29.48   in 2021  
Minimum Barometer   29.25   29.98   29.86   -00.61   30.35   in 2006   29.25   in 2021  
Average Barometer   29.37   30.16   29.98   -00.62   30.39   in 2006   29.37   in 2021  
Average Wind   13.3   13.4   7.2   +6.1   16.3   in 1987   3.4   in 2013  
Wind Direction   WNW   ESE   S       WNW         S        
High Wind Gust   44   29   24   +20   45   in 1963   13   in 2019  
Gust Direction   WNW   SE   S       SSE         NW        
High Heat Index                                      
Wind Chill   42   37   38   +4             21   in 1992  
Maximum Water Temp   48.7   41.9   50.5   -1.8   55.6   in 2012   41.9   in 2020  
Minimum Water Temp   46.6   40.8   47.4   -0.8   52.3   in 2007   40.8   in 2020  
Average Water Temp   47.7   41.4   49.0   -1.3   53.8   in 2012   41.4   in 2020  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   5:41:35 AM   5:11:29 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   7:43:01 PM   8:13:08 PM            
Length Of Day   13:59:37                          
Special Conditions   Fog                                  
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