Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Friday, August 19, 2022
Clear and Warmer, Extreme Drought Continues
		Climate Normal Period								Climate Record Period
		1991 - 2020								1893 - 2022
		August 19, 2022								Record					Record
Observed Daily Data		2022		2021		Norm		Depart		Highest					Lowest
Maximum Temperature		86		78		78		+8		89		in	2002		64		in	1927
Minimum Temperature		66		71		63		+3		72		in	1956		51		in	2007
Average Temperature		76		75		71		+5		80		in	2002		61		in	2007
Month Avg Max Temperature		83.2		80.6		79.1		+4.1		84.6		in	1944		72.4		in	1964
Month Avg Min Temperature		66.9		65.9		64.4		+2.5		70.5		in	1988		56.0		in	1964
Month Average Temperature		75.3		73.6		71.7		+3.6		77.5		in	1988		64.5		in	1964
High Heat Index		87		84		79		+8		95		in	2009
Low Wind Chill															49		in	1963
Heating Degree Days		0		0		0		+0		4		in	2007		0		in	2022
Month HDD		0		0		0		+0		24		in	1964		0		in	2022
Season HDD		0		0		0		+0		24		in	1964		0		in	2022
Cooling Degree Days		11		10		6		+5		15		in	2002		0		in	2014
Month CDD		196		163		139		+57		237		in	1988		15		in	1964
Year CDD		577		553		467		+110		669		in	2020		210		in	1902
Maximum Dew Point		66		77		68		-2		77		in	2021		51		in	1975
Minimum Dew Point		59		70		59		+0		71		in	2015		45		in	1975
Average  Dew Point		63		74		64		-1		74		in	2021		48		in	1975
Month Avg Max Dew Point		70.7		71.2		68.6		+2.1		73.9		in	2018		57.9		in	1964
Month Avg Min Dew Point		63.1		62.8		60.5		+2.6		67.6		in	2018		47.4		in	1964
Month Average Dew Point		66.9		67.0		64.6		+2.3		70.7		in	2018		52.7		in	1964
Precipitation		.00		.19		.12		-.12		3.28		in	1955
One Hour		.00		.19						1.95		in	1955
Hourly Rate		.00		4.43						4.43		in	2021
Month Precipitation		.62		4.21		2.27		-1.65		9.62		in	1946		.15		in	1956
Year Precipitation		24.03		27.04		27.92		-3.89		43.94		in	1983		15.70		in	1957
Snow		#N/A		#N/A		0.0		#N/A				in					in
Snow Depth		#N/A		#N/A								in					in
Month Snow		0.0		0.0		0.0		+0.0				in					in
Season Snow		#N/A		#N/A		#N/A		#N/A		#N/A		in	#N/A		#N/A		in	#N/A
		August 19, 2022								Record					Record
Observed Daily Data		2022		2021		Norm		Depart		Highest					Lowest
Maximum Humidity		91%		99%		93%		-2%		100%		in	2017		70%		in	1975
Minimum Humidity		44%		90%		59%		-15%		92%		in	1955		31%		in	1999
Average Humidity		68%		95%		76%		-8%		96%		in	1955		53%		in	1975
Maximum Barometer		30.11		30.14		30.06		+00.05		30.43		in	1904		29.78		in	1965
Minimum Barometer		29.93		29.85		29.84		+00.09		30.23		in	1996		28.47		in	1991
Average Barometer		30.02		30.00		29.95		+00.07		30.32		in	1996		29.37		in	1991
Average Wind		5.6		8.9		5.8		-0.2		18.7		in	1991		0.9		in	1978
Direction		WSW		SSW		SSW				ESE					S
High Wind Gust		26		27		21		+5		105		in	1991		11		in	1978
Direction		SSW		SSW		SSW				ESE					SSW
Maximum Water Temp		74.3		74.6		71.9		+2.4		75.6		in	2003		67.6		in	2020
Minimum Water Temp		71.6		71.8		68.7		+2.9		73.2		in	2018		64.2		in	2008
Average Water Temp		73.0		73.2		70.3		+2.7		74.0		in	2018		66.7		in	2020
Sunrise/ AM Twilight		5:57:55 AM						4:56:35 AM
Sunset / PM Twilight		7:38:39 PM						8:46:42 PM
Length Of Day		14:47:14
Special Conditions		None
Comments		Extreme  Drought
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