Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Thursday, May 27, 2021
Cloudy, Light Rain early, Clear Day to Partly Cloudy PM, Very Warm
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1991- 2020   1893 - 2021  
    May 27, 2021     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   81   72   69   +12   84   in 1933   54   in 1983  
Minimum Temperature   61   55   52   +9   64   in 1914   35   in 1972  
Average Temperature   71   64   60   +11   74   in 1914   50   in 1974  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   68.2   64.4   64.3   +3.9   70.1   in 1991   56.6   in 2005  
Month Avg Min Temperature   49.1   45.4   47.9   +1.2   51.6   in 2012   41.6   in 1967  
Month Average Temperature   59.0   55.2   56.1   +2.8   59.4   in 2010   50.1   in 1967  
HDD   0   1   5   -5   15   in 1974   0   in 2021  
Month HDD   180   265   239   -59   402   in 1967   154   in 1993  
Season HDD   4989   5086   5412   -423   6518   in 1905   4475   in 2012  
CDD   6   0   1   +5   9   in 1914   0   in    
Month CDD   17   1   7   +10   27   in 2001   0   in 2013  
Year CDD   17   1   7   +10   27   in 2001   0   in 2013  
Maximum Dew Point   65   64   57   +8   69   in 2011   38   in 1968  
Minimum Dew Point   50   54   47   +3   61   in 2012   26   in 1969  
Average  Dew Point   58   59   52   +6   64   in 2012   33   in 1969  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   52.3   50.7   52.6   -0.2   57.4   in 2004   42.0   in 1967  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   40.8   37.3   41.3   -0.5   47.6   in 2012   31.0   in 1967  
Month Average Dew Point   46.7   44.3   47.0   -0.2   52.3   in 2012   36.5   in 1967  
Precipitation   .03   .00   .10   -.07   1.43   in 1901            
One Hour   .01   .00           .55   in 1951            
Hourly Rate   .00   .00           .94   in 2010            
Month Precipitation   2.41   2.68   2.91   -.50   8.33   in 1967   .35   in 2015  
Year Precipitation   14.11   18.88   18.64   -4.53   35.09   in 1983   11.43   in 1905  
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.0   in              
Snow Depth   0   0               in            
Month Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   1.7   in 1977   0.0   in    
Season Snow   27.7   12.9   33.5   -5.8   84.1   in 1996   5.0   in 1998  
    May 27, 2021     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   96%   97%   91%   +5%   100%   in 2011   54%   in 1954  
Minimum Humidity   36%   70%   53%   -17%   85%   in 1974   25%   in 1980  
Average Humidity   66%   84%   72%   -6%   92%   in 2002   42%   in 1954  
Maximum Barometer   30.00   30.26   30.05   -00.05   30.52   in 1987   29.65   in 1961  
Minimum Barometer   29.84   30.21   29.84   +00.00   30.22   in 1972   29.44   in 1961  
Average Barometer   29.92   30.24   29.94   -00.02   30.35   in 1972   29.55   in 1961  
Average Wind   6.1   6.2   6.1   -0.0   16.7   in 1956   1.4   in 2006  
Direction   NW   S   S       SSW         S        
High Wind Gust   21   17   22   -1   53   in 1956   13   in 2017  
Direction   NW   S   SSE       SSW         SW        
High Heat Index   81               88   in 1914            
Wind Chill                             34   in 1972  
Maximum Water Temp   59.9   55.2   58.7   +1.2   68.0   in 2007   52.7   in 2005  
Minimum Water Temp   55.9   50.5   55.0   +0.9   59.2   in 2012   50.0   in 2005  
Average Water Temp   57.9   52.9   56.8   +1.1   63.3   in 2007   51.4   in 2005  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   5:15:42 AM   4:42:53 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   8:09:23 PM   8:42:13 PM            
Length Of Day   14:53:41                          
Special Conditions   None                              
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