Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Friday, February 5, 2021
Mostly Cloudy early, Cloudy Day with Light Rain & Fog to Partly Cloudy PM, Light Winds & Warm
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1991- 2020   1893 - 2021  
    February 5, 2021     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   43   44   38   +5   58   in 2019   5   in 1918  
Minimum Temperature   29   35   24   +5   41   in 2019   -6   in 1918  
Average Temperature   36   40   31   +5   50   in 2019   -1   in 1918  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   38.6   44.2   37.6   +1.0   51.4   in 2016   20.2   in 1996  
Month Avg Min Temperature   28.8   33.6   23.6   +5.2   36.0   in 2016   4.4   in 1918  
Month Average Temperature   33.7   38.9   31.0   +2.7   43.7   in 2016   14.3   in 1918  
Precipitation   .04   .11   .12   -.08   1.42   in 1920            
One Hour   .03   .04           .39   in 1997            
Hourly Rate   .04   .07           1.32   in 2008            
Month Precipitation   .75   .32   .56   +.19   3.16   in 1970   .00   in 2019  
Year Precipitation   2.71   2.36   4.23   -1.52   12.07   in 1979   1.00   in 1955  
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.3   -0.3   14.9   in 1920            
Month Snow   4.4   0.0   1.5   +2.9   18.7   in 1907   0.0   in 2020  
Season Snow   16.1   12.2   18.6   -2.5   51.0   in 1996   1.5   in 1980  
Snow Depth   1   0           28   in 1961            
HDD   29   25   34   -5   66   in 1918   15   in 2019  
Month HDD   155   128   170   -15   253   in 1918   106   in 2016  
Season HDD   2816   2893   3089   -273   4024   in 1918   2397   in 2016  
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   39   41   29   +10   55   in 2006   -1   in 2007  
Minimum Dew Point   22   28   12   +10   34   in 2008   -12   in 2007  
Average  Dew Point   31   35   21   +10   41   in 2008   -7   in 2007  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   33.2   37.8   28.2   +5.0   46.0   in 2006   4.4   in 1980  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   23.0   29.0   11.8   +11.2   30.6   in 2006   -9.0   in 1980  
Month Average Dew Point   28.1   33.4   21.0   +7.1   38.3   in 2006   -2.3   in 1980  
    February 5, 2021     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   94%   93%   82%   +12%   100%   in 2019   49%   in 2007  
Minimum Humidity   71%   65%   50%   +21%   93%   in 1984   22%   in 1993  
Average Humidity   83%   79%   66%   +17%   97%   in 1984   37%   in 1983  
Maximum Barometer   29.86   30.10   30.14   -00.28   30.68   in 1955   29.46   in 1954  
Minimum Barometer   29.63   29.78   29.78   -00.15   30.40   in 1970   28.82   in 1995  
Average Barometer   29.75   29.94   29.96   -00.21   30.52   in 1955   29.17   in 1995  
Average Wind   4.9   6.2   8.5   -3.6   18.9   in 1998   1.9   in 1978  
Direction   SW   NNE   WNW       NNE         ENE        
High Wind Gust   24   21   28   -4   55   in 1997   11   in 1978  
Direction   SW   NNE   NW       SSE         ENE        
High Heat Index                                      
Wind Chill   25   29   12   +13             -18   in 1995  
Maximum Water Temp   40.1   37.5   38.6   +1.5   44.6   in 2012   35.2   in 2010  
Minimum Water Temp   39.2   36.1   36.7   +2.5   42.4   in 2006   33.4   in 2007  
Average Water Temp   39.7   36.8   37.7   +2.0   43.3   in 2006   34.8   in 2010  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:51:10 AM   6:22:19 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   5:07:26 PM   5:36:17 PM            
Length Of Day   10:16:16                          
Special Conditions   Fog                                  
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