Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Thursday, September 30, 2021  
Cloudy, Light Rain Shower then Partly Cloudy and Cooler  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2021
    September 30, 2021   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   63   73   68   -5   81   in 1922   51   in 1992  
Minimum Temperature   52   62   53   -1   66   in 2010   35   in 1951  
Average Temperature   58   68   61   -3   72   in 1959   45   in 1992  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   74.8   74.5   72.1   +2.7   77.8   in 1961   67.6   in 1963  
Month Avg Min Temperature   60.4   57.9   57.4   +2.9   62.2   in 1961   51.7   in 1956  
Month Average Temperature   67.9   66.5   64.8   +3.1   70.2   in 1961   60.2   in 1963  
High Heat Index   61   74   67   -6   81   in 1952            
Low Wind Chill                             32   in 1951  
HDD   7   0   5   +2   20   in 1992   0   in 2020  
Month HDD   16   56   73   -57   181   in 1956   12   in 1921  
Season HDD   25   56   80   -55   212   in 1956   19   in 1921  
CDD   0   3   1   -1   7   in 1959   0   in 2021  
Month CDD   103   101   66   +37   186   in 1961   7   in 1893  
Year CDD   786   867   603   +183   867   in 2020   288   in 1902  
Maximum Dew Point   50   70   60   -10   72   in 2015   31   in 1981  
Minimum Dew Point   45   53   48   -3   65   in 2010   20   in 1981  
Average  Dew Point   48   62   54   -6   68   in 2010   26   in 1981  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   66.3   62.7   62.8   +3.5   66.8   in 2018   54.6   in 1984  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   56.5   51.4   52.9   +3.7   57.6   in 2018   44.1   in 1984  
Month Average Dew Point   61.6   57.3   57.8   +3.8   62.5   in 2018   49.4   in 1984  
Precipitation   .01   .30   .14   -.13   1.84   in 2015            
One Hour   .01   .20           .84   in 2015            
Hourly Rate   .00   2.70           3.08   in 2015            
Month Precipitation   10.00   1.23   3.80   +6.20   10.67   in 1961   .31   in 1959  
Year Precipitation   39.10   25.26   33.08   +6.02   48.49   in 1998   17.64   in 1957  
Snow   #N/A   #N/A   #N/A   #N/A   #N/A   in #N/A            
Snow Depth   #N/A   #N/A           #N/A   in              
Month Snow   #N/A   #N/A   #N/A   #N/A   #N/A   in #N/A   #N/A   in    
Season Snow   #N/A   #N/A   #N/A   #N/A   #N/A   in #N/A   #N/A   in #N/A  
    September 30, 2021     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2021   2020   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   91%   97%   93%   -2%   100%   in 2010   67%   in 1981  
Minimum Humidity   55%   55%   58%   -3%   93%   in 2014   25%   in 1981  
Average Humidity   73%   76%   75%   -2%   95%   in 2014   46%   in 1981  
Maximum Barometer   30.12   29.89   30.13   -00.01   30.59   in 1945   29.53   in 1997  
Minimum Barometer   29.98   29.52   29.91   +00.07   30.38   in 2007   29.29   in 1972  
Average Barometer   30.05   29.71   30.02   +00.03   30.46   in 2007   29.43   in 1997  
Average Wind   6.3   13.7   6.7   -0.4   18.7   in 2001   2.5   in 2008  
Direction   NNW   SW   SW       NNE         SE        
High Wind Gust   26   51   22   +4   51   in 2020   11   in 1970  
Direction   NNW   S   S       S         WNW        
Maximum Water Temp   67.8   67.3   65.8   +2.0   68.5   in 2015   62.0   in 2010  
Minimum Water Temp   66.7   66.4   64.2   +2.5   67.5   in 2015   60.3   in 2001  
Average Water Temp   67.3   66.9   65.0   +2.2   68.0   in 2015   61.3   in 2001  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:40:06 AM   6:13:55 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   6:30:05 PM   6:56:15 PM            
Length Of Day   11:49:59                          
Special Conditions   None                              
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