Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Saturday, April 16, 2022  
Partly Cloudy to Cloudy and Light Rain PM, Windy and Cooler  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2022
    April 16, 2022   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2022   2021   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   60   41   55   +5   74   in 1941   40   in 1895  
Minimum Temperature   45   36   39   +6   53   in 1985   27   in 1943  
Average Temperature   53   39   48   +5   62   in 1896   36   in 1943  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   57.7   54.9   52.8   +4.9   61.9   in 1945   45.2   in 1907  
Month Avg Min Temperature   41.4   38.1   37.4   +3.9   43.2   in 2010   29.7   in 1982  
Month Average Temperature   49.8   46.8   45.4   +4.3   52.7   in 2010   38.8   in 1907  
High Heat Index                                      
Low Wind Chill   41   26   33   +8             17   in 1981  
Heating Degree Days   12   26   17   -5   29   in 1943   3   in 1896  
Month HDD   244   291   313   -69   419   in 1907   197   in 2010  
Season HDD   4544   4611   4963   -419   6028   in 1918   4111   in 2012  
Cooling Degree Days   0   0   0   +0       in         in    
Month CDD   0   0   0   +0   0   in         in    
Year Cooling Degree Days                       in         in    
Maximum Dew Point   51   39   43   +8   61   in 2000   26   in 1977  
Minimum Dew Point   37   34   30   +7   49   in 2012   11   in 1992  
Average  Dew Point   44   37   36   +8   54   in 2012   21   in 1992  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   45.2   41.9   40.6   +4.6   47.3   in 2010   30.3   in 1975  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   31.8   28.7   27.2   +4.6   35.6   in 2010   14.6   in 1992  
Month Average Dew Point   38.5   35.3   33.9   +4.6   41.4   in 2010   22.8   in 1992  
Precipitation   .01   1.03   .14   -.13   2.29   in 1961            
One Hour   .01   .11           .57   in 1961            
Hourly Rate   .00   .18           2.64   in 2018            
Month Precipitation   1.72   2.59   2.31   -.59   6.74   in 1964   .03   in 1963  
Year Precipitation   14.62   11.01   13.77   +.85   25.62   in 1983   6.69   in 2012  
Snow   0.0   T   0.0   +0.0   2.0   in 1992       in    
Snow Depth   0   0           T   in 1950       in    
Month Snow   0.0   T   0.5   -0.5   9.6   in 1996   0.0   in 2022  
Season Snow   34.2   27.5   33.5   +0.7   84.1   in 1996   5.0   in 1998  
    April 16, 2022     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2022   2021   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   90%   96%   89%   +1%   100%   in 2018   49%   in 1977  
Minimum Humidity   63%   87%   50%   +13%   96%   in 1984   20%   in 1959  
Average Humidity   77%   92%   69%   +7%   98%   in 1984   37%   in 1977  
Maximum Barometer   30.07   29.67   30.07   -00.00   30.61   in 2005   29.30   in 2007  
Minimum Barometer   29.79   29.39   29.77   +00.02   30.39   in 2016   28.85   in 2007  
Average Barometer   29.93   29.53   29.92   +00.01   30.50   in 2005   29.08   in 2007  
Average Wind   11.3   12.7   8.6   +2.7   20.0   in 1956   3.6   in 2008  
Direction   SSW   NW   NNE       S         WSW        
High Wind Gust   36   45   27   +9   58   in 1956   13   in 2002  
Direction   SSW   NW   NE       S         SSW        
Maximum Water Temp   50.0   46.4   47.0   +3.0   53.9   in 2012   41.4   in 2018  
Minimum Water Temp   47.8   44.6   44.1   +3.7   49.5   in 2012   40.0   in 2003  
Average Water Temp   48.9   45.5   45.5   +3.4   51.7   in 2012   40.8   in 2018  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:03:36 AM   5:33:08 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   7:26:45 PM   7:56:44 PM            
Length Of Day   13:23:09                          
Special Conditions   None                              
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