Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Clear to Partly Cloudy PM, Windy and Much Warmer
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1991- 2020   1893 - 2021  
    February 24, 2021     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   51   53   41   +10   61   in 2017   11   in 1894  
Minimum Temperature   34   36   26   +8   45   in 2017   -3   in 1894  
Average Temperature   43   45   34   +9   53   in 2017   4   in 1894  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   36.9   43.6   39.1   -2.2   45.6   in 1990   26.3   in 1979  
Month Avg Min Temperature   25.6   29.8   24.8   +0.8   30.4   in 1925   10.7   in 1934  
Month Average Temperature   31.2   36.7   32.4   -1.1   37.3   in 2018   18.9   in 1979  
Precipitation   .00   .00   .13   -.13   1.69   in 1969            
One Hour   .00   .00           .38   in 1979            
Hourly Rate   .00   .00           1.04   in 2016            
Month Precipitation   2.97   2.75   2.91   +.06   6.67   in 1998   .66   in 1947  
Year Precipitation   4.93   4.79   6.58   -1.65   14.22   in 1979   2.64   in 1980  
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.4   -0.4   7.7   in 1969            
Month Snow   16.0   0.0   8.8   +7.2   26.4   in 2003   0.0   in 2020  
Season Snow   27.7   12.2   25.9   +1.8   61.1   in 1996   4.7   in 1998  
Snow Depth   0   0           16   in 2015            
HDD   22   20   31   -9   61   in 1894   12   in 2017  
Month HDD   804   670   783   +21   1102   in 1979   658   in 2018  
Season HDD   3465   3435   3702   -237   4706   in 1918   3044   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   41   44   32   +9   53   in 2016   5   in 1968  
Minimum Dew Point   29   32   15   +14   44   in 2017   -10   in 2015  
Average  Dew Point   35   38   24   +11   48   in 2017   1   in 1968  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   30.2   34.4   29.9   +0.3   40.7   in 2018   10.2   in 1979  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   16.7   20.3   13.4   +3.3   23.3   in 1984   -2.5   in 1979  
Month Average Dew Point   23.4   27.4   24.0   -0.6   31.6   in 2018   3.9   in 1979  
    February 24, 2021     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   88%   93%   86%   +2%   100%   in 2019   55%   in 1987  
Minimum Humidity   52%   67%   54%   -2%   95%   in 2016   22%   in 1968  
Average Humidity   70%   80%   70%   -0%   98%   in 2016   40%   in 1968  
Maximum Barometer   30.03   30.11   30.14   -00.11   30.93   in 1948   29.51   in 1984  
Minimum Barometer   29.70   29.98   29.75   -00.05   30.33   in 1999   29.11   in 1998  
Average Barometer   29.87   30.05   29.95   -00.08   30.44   in 1999   29.39   in 1984  
Average Wind   10.0   6.3   8.3   +1.7   18.8   in 1989   2.2   in 1965  
Direction   SW   S   NW       NE         NNW        
High Wind Gust   31   19   26   +5   43   in 2006   12   in 1952  
Direction   SW   S   NW       NW         NW        
High Heat Index                                      
Wind Chill   30   35   16   +14             -11   in 2015  
Maximum Water Temp   39.4   37.0   38.5   +0.9   44.4   in 2012   32.0   in 2015  
Minimum Water Temp   37.6   35.2   36.8   +0.8   42.7   in 2012   31.6   in 2015  
Average Water Temp   38.5   36.1   37.7   +0.8   43.6   in 2012   31.8   in 2015  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:25:34 AM   5:57:44 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   5:30:56 PM   5:58:45 PM            
Length Of Day   11:05:22                          
Special Conditions   None                              
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