Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Monday, February 8, 2021
Clear and Breezy, Much Colder
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1991- 2020   1893 - 2021  
    February 8, 2021     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   30   39   38   -8   57   in 2017   18   in 1994  
Minimum Temperature   17   26   24   -7   39   in 1965   -4   in 1934  
Average Temperature   24   33   32   -8   47   in 2017   8   in 1934  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   37.9   44.5   37.8   +0.1   48.4   in 1991   24.6   in 1996  
Month Avg Min Temperature   27.5   32.6   23.8   +3.8   32.6   in 2020   8.4   in 1918  
Month Average Temperature   32.7   38.6   31.3   +1.4   39.8   in 1991   17.6   in 1934  
Precipitation   .00   .00   .12   -.12   1.50   in 1971            
One Hour   .00   .00           .29   in 1971            
Hourly Rate   .00   .00           .74   in 2019            
Month Precipitation   1.15   1.28   .92   +.23   3.16   in 1970   .00   in 1987  
Year Precipitation   3.11   3.32   4.59   -1.48   12.38   in 1979   1.59   in 1980  
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.3   -0.3   10.1   in 1945            
Month Snow   9.7   0.0   2.4   +7.3   26.3   in 1978   0.0   in 2020  
Season Snow   21.4   12.2   19.5   +1.9   51.0   in 1996   2.0   in 1969  
Snow Depth   5   0           26   in 1978            
HDD   41   32   33   +8   57   in 1934   18   in 2017  
Month HDD   256   208   270   -14   377   in 1934   200   in 1991  
Season HDD   2917   2973   3189   -272   4145   in 1918   2497   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   25   21   29   -4   48   in 2017   0   in 1972  
Minimum Dew Point   10   16   13   -3   38   in 1965   -18   in 1963  
Average  Dew Point   18   19   21   -3   42   in 1965   -5   in 1972  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   32.1   37.8   28.5   +3.6   41.1   in 2008   9.3   in 1980  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   20.4   26.3   12.1   +8.3   29.4   in 2008   -4.4   in 1993  
Month Average Dew Point   26.3   32.0   21.0   +5.3   35.3   in 2008   2.4   in 1980  
    February 8, 2021     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   84%   74%   81%   +3%   100%   in 2017   49%   in 1980  
Minimum Humidity   49%   40%   49%   -0%   91%   in 1971   22%   in 2000  
Average Humidity   67%   57%   65%   +1%   94%   in 1971   38%   in 1980  
Maximum Barometer   30.43   30.40   30.12   +00.31   30.70   in 1950   29.35   in 1958  
Minimum Barometer   29.95   29.60   29.74   +00.21   30.34   in 2001   29.17   in 1964  
Average Barometer   30.19   30.00   29.92   +00.27   30.43   in 2001   29.28   in 1958  
Average Wind   8.2   11.4   8.7   -0.5   21.5   in 1968   2.3   in 1966  
Direction   NW   W   WNW       N         NNW        
High Wind Gust   30   31   27   +3   57   in 2013   12   in 2005  
Direction   NW   W   NW       NNE         SSE        
High Heat Index                                      
Wind Chill   4   15   10   -6             -24   in 1963  
Maximum Water Temp   39.0   37.4   38.3   +0.7   44.1   in 2012   34.4   in 2010  
Minimum Water Temp   37.8   36.3   36.4   +1.4   41.9   in 2012   32.5   in 2000  
Average Water Temp   38.4   36.9   37.3   +1.1   43.0   in 2012   33.6   in 2010  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:47:38 AM   6:18:58 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   5:11:13 PM   5:39:53 PM            
Length Of Day   10:23:35                          
Special Conditions   None                              
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