Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Monday, February 28, 2022  
Clear, Dry, Breezy and Colder  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2022
    February 28, 2022   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2022   2021   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   31   45   41   -10   62   in 1976   23   in 1906  
Minimum Temperature   22   34   27   -5   42   in 1910   2   in 1907  
Average Temperature   27   40   34   -7   48   in 1976   15   in 1907  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   41.9   38.1   39.4   +2.5   45.4   in 1976   27.7   in 1934  
Month Avg Min Temperature   25.3   26.6   25.0   +0.3   30.8   in 2020   10.6   in 1934  
Month Average Temperature   33.6   32.4   32.6   +1.0   38.0   in 2018   19.1   in 1934  
High Heat Index                                      
Low Wind Chill   7   33   14   -7             -13   in 1907  
Heating Degree Days   38   25   31   +7   50   in 1907   17   in 1976  
Month HDD   873   906   907   -34   1278   in 1934   748   in 2018  
Season HDD   3570   3567   3826   -256   4817   in 1918   3151   in 2016  
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   18   38   32   -14   48   in 2011   2   in 2014  
Minimum Dew Point   0   31   16   -16   36   in 2017   -10   in 2014  
Average  Dew Point   9   35   24   -15   41   in 2017   -4   in 2014  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   35.2   31.4   30.2   +5.0   40.4   in 2018   13.6   in 1979  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   15.9   17.4   13.8   +2.1   23.2   in 2018   1.4   in 1968  
Month Average Dew Point   25.5   24.4   24.0   +1.5   31.8   in 2018   7.8   in 1979  
Precipitation   .00   .11   .13   -.13   1.68   in 1999            
One Hour   .00   .07           .51   in 1984            
Hourly Rate   .00   .07           1.47   in 2011            
Month Precipitation   5.69   3.54   3.43   +2.26   7.40   in 1998   .66   in 1947  
Year Precipitation   7.65   5.50   7.10   +.55   17.40   in 1979   2.65   in 1980  
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.3   -0.3   4.4   in 1949            
Snow Depth   1   0           17   in 2015            
Month Snow   9.0   16.0   10.2   -1.2   30.4   in 1994   0.0   in 2020  
Season Snow   33.7   27.7   27.3   +6.4   63.3   in 2005   4.7   in 1998  
    February 28, 2022     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2022   2021   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   72%   97%   84%   -12%   100%   in 2013   46%   in 2001  
Minimum Humidity   29%   61%   47%   -18%   92%   in 1962   20%   in 1985  
Average Humidity   51%   79%   66%   -15%   96%   in 1962   36%   in 1994  
Maximum Barometer   30.33   30.34   30.13   +00.20   30.86   in 1934   29.54   in 1952  
Minimum Barometer   29.93   29.99   29.75   +00.18   30.53   in 2015   29.03   in 1984  
Average Barometer   30.13   30.17   29.94   +00.19   30.36   in 1982   29.42   in 1956  
Average Wind   10.0   3.7   7.9   +2.1   15.2   in 2001   2.2   in 2013  
Direction   NW   SE   WNW       WNW         NW        
High Wind Gust   32   18   27   +5   55   in 1949   12   in 1989  
Direction   NNW   SE   N       N         NNE        
Maximum Water Temp   40.3   38.8   38.8   +1.5   43.7   in 2012   32.8   in 2015  
Minimum Water Temp   37.9   38.1   36.9   +1.0   42.7   in 2012   30.3   in 2015  
Average Water Temp   39.1   38.5   38.0   +1.1   43.2   in 2012   31.6   in 2015  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:21:12 AM   5:51:42 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   5:34:29 PM   6:03:22 PM            
Length Of Day   11:16:16                          
Special Conditions   None                              
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