Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Friday, February 26, 2021
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Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1991- 2020   1893 - 2021  
    February 26, 2021     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   43   51   41   +2   62   in 1957   19   in 2003  
Minimum Temperature   29   43   26   +3   43   in 2020   1   in 1928  
Average Temperature   36   47   34   +2   52   in 1957   12   in 1990  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   37.5   44.1   39.2   -1.7   45.0   in 2018   27.2   in 1979  
Month Avg Min Temperature   26.1   30.8   24.8   +1.2   30.8   in 2020   10.7   in 1934  
Month Average Temperature   31.8   37.5   32.5   -0.7   37.7   in 2018   19.4   in 1934  
Precipitation   .00   .02   .13   -.13   2.25   in 1979            
One Hour   .00   .01           .42   in 1979            
Hourly Rate   .00   .00           .91   in 2008            
Month Precipitation   2.97   2.80   3.17   -.20   6.78   in 1998   .66   in 1947  
Year Precipitation   4.93   4.84   6.84   -1.91   17.08   in 1979   2.64   in 1980  
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.4   -0.4   8.3   in 1929            
Month Snow   16.0   0.0   9.6   +6.4   30.4   in 1994   0.0   in 2020  
Season Snow   27.7   12.2   26.7   +1.0   62.2   in 1894   4.7   in 1998  
Snow Depth   0   0           19   in 2015            
HDD   29   18   31   -2   53   in 1990   13   in 1957  
Month HDD   857   706   845   +12   1180   in 1934   703   in 2018  
Season HDD   3518   3471   3764   -246   4755   in 1918   3093   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   28   45   32   -4   52   in 1957   4   in 1990  
Minimum Dew Point   13   41   16   -3   41   in 2020   -16   in 1970  
Average  Dew Point   21   43   24   -3   47   in 1957   -6   in 1970  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   30.5   35.2   30.0   +0.5   40.7   in 2018   12.2   in 1979  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   16.5   21.9   13.6   +2.9   23.2   in 1984   0.2   in 1979  
Month Average Dew Point   23.5   28.6   24.0   -0.5   31.9   in 2018   6.2   in 1979  
    February 26, 2021     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   77%   97%   82%   -5%   100%   in 2002   50%   in 1996  
Minimum Humidity   41%   78%   48%   -7%   92%   in 2000   19%   in 2004  
Average Humidity   59%   88%   65%   -6%   96%   in 2000   39%   in 1996  
Maximum Barometer   30.50   29.99   30.08   +00.42   30.99   in 1990   29.38   in 2010  
Minimum Barometer   30.21   29.78   29.76   +00.45   30.42   in 1990   28.82   in 1961  
Average Barometer   30.36   29.89   29.92   +00.43   30.71   in 1990   29.11   in 2010  
Average Wind   6.6   7.4   9.4   -2.8   19.3   in 1961   2.5   in 1973  
Direction   NW   ENE   NW       NNW         ENE        
High Wind Gust   20   17   28   -8   49   in 1986   12   in 1993  
Direction   NW   ENE   NW       WNW         N        
High Heat Index                                      
Wind Chill   23   37   15   +8             -19   in 1990  
Maximum Water Temp   39.6   37.5   38.5   +1.1   43.0   in 2017   32.2   in 2015  
Minimum Water Temp   37.6   36.5   36.8   +0.8   40.6   in 2012   31.6   in 2015  
Average Water Temp   38.6   37.0   37.6   +1.0   41.7   in 2017   31.9   in 2015  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:22:31 AM   5:54:45 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   5:33:18 PM   6:01:04 PM            
Length Of Day   11:10:47                          
Special Conditions   None                              
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