Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Tuesday, June 29, 2021  
Clear, Very Hot, Record Breaking Dew Points and Heat Index  
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1991- 2020   1893 - 2021  
    June 29, 2021   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   91   82   78   +13   93   in 1991   61   in 1927  
Minimum Temperature   70   66   63   +7   70   in 2021   49   in 1995  
Average Temperature   81   74   70   +11   81   in 2021   57   in 1919  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   77.2   77.1   73.7   +3.6   79.0   in 1957   66.3   in 1903  
Month Avg Min Temperature   59.9   58.9   57.7   +2.2   61.1   in 2010   52.9   in 1907  
Month Average Temperature   68.8   68.2   65.8   +3.1   69.1   in 2001   60.4   in 1903  
HDD   0   0   0   +0   8   in 1919   0   in 2021  
Month HDD   19   28   50   -31   159   in 1907   5   in 1899  
Season HDD   5064   5120   5478   -414   6620   in 1905   4549   in 2012  
CDD   16   9   5   +11   16   in 2021   0   in    
Month CDD   130   121   75   +55   156   in 1957   8   in 1972  
Year CDD   147   129   87   +18   172   in 1957   8   in 1972  
Maximum Dew Point   78   70   67   +11   78   in 2021   55   in 1958  
Minimum Dew Point   66   64   58   +8   68   in 2008   44   in 1971  
Average  Dew Point   72   67   63   +9   72   in 2021   52   in 1970  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   66.3   64.6   62.8   +3.6   66.3   in 2021   54.6   in 1965  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   55.9   54.8   53.1   +2.8   57.4   in 2010   44.7   in 1958  
Month Average Dew Point   61.1   59.7   57.9   +3.2   61.8   in 2010   50.0   in 1965  
Precipitation   .00   T   .11   -.11   1.32   in 1994            
One Hour   .00   T           .83   in 2019            
Hourly Rate   .00   .00           7.20   in 2019            
Month Precipitation   2.05   1.81   3.42   -1.37   9.44   in 1982   .05   in 1949  
Year Precipitation   19.05   21.02   22.46   -3.41   39.12   in 1983   12.69   in 1957  
Snow   0.0   0.0   #####   #####   0.0   in              
Snow Depth   0   0           44011   in              
Month Snow   #N/A   #N/A   #N/A   #N/A   #N/A   in #N/A   #N/A   in    
Season Snow   27.7   12.9   33.5   -5.8   84.1   in 1996   5.0   in 1998  
    June 29, 2021     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   90%   96%   92%   -2%   100%   in 2018   70%   in 1991  
Minimum Humidity   65%   68%   60%   +5%   98%   in 1985   31%   in 1958  
Average Humidity   78%   82%   76%   +1%   99%   in 1985   54%   in 1991  
Maximum Barometer   30.19   29.85   30.01   +00.18   30.27   in 1981   29.53   in 2009  
Minimum Barometer   30.07   29.71   29.82   +00.25   30.16   in 2003   29.34   in 1986  
Average Barometer   30.13   29.78   29.92   +00.21   30.21   in 2003   29.49   in 2009  
Average Wind   6.2   4.5   5.7   +0.5   16.4   in 1957   2.0   in 1996  
Direction   WSW   NNE   SSW       SW         SSE        
High Wind Gust   24   22   21   +3   52   in 1957   11   in 2000  
Direction   SSW   NNE   SSW       SSW         S        
High Heat Index   106   83   78   +28   106   in 2021            
Low Wind Chill                                      
Maximum Water Temp   72.0   63.1   67.9   +4.1   72.0   in 2021   63.1   in 2020  
Minimum Water Temp   68.2   60.1   63.8   +4.4   68.2   in 2021   58.8   in 2004  
Average Water Temp   70.1   61.6   65.9   +4.2   70.1   in 2021   61.6   in 2020  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   5:14:47 AM   4:41:00 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   8:23:09 PM   8:56:56 PM            
Length Of Day   15:08:22                          
Special Conditions   None                              
Comments   106° Heat Index was highest for any day in June            
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