Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Wednesday, July 20, 2022  
Partly Cloudy to Clear PM, Continued Hot and Muggy  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2022
    July 20, 2022   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2022   2021   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   90   84   80   +10   94   in 2019   66   in 1902  
Minimum Temperature   69   67   65   +4   74   in 2019   55   in 2000  
Average Temperature   80   76   73   +7   84   in 2019   63   in 1903  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   81.1   78.5   79.6   +1.5   84.6   in 1955   74.6   in 1902  
Month Avg Min Temperature   64.9   65.4   64.4   +0.6   71.3   in 2013   57.9   in 1962  
Month Average Temperature   73.3   72.3   72.4   +1.0   77.5   in 2013   67.7   in 2009  
High Heat Index   99   91   82   +17   113   in 2019            
Low Wind Chill                             0   in    
Heating Degree Days   0   0   0   +0   2   in 1903   0   in 2022  
Month HDD   0   9   3   -3   23   in 1914   0   in 2022  
Season HDD   0   9   3   -3   23   in 1914   0   in 2022  
Cooling Degree Days   15   11   8   +7   19   in 2019       in    
Month CDD   166   154   147   +19   250   in 2013   61   in 1895  
Year CDD   261   316   240   +21   362   in 2010   93   in 1902  
Maximum Dew Point   75   74   69   +6   79   in 2020   51   in 1965  
Minimum Dew Point   67   66   61   +6   72   in 2019   43   in 1965  
Average  Dew Point   71   70   65   +6   76   in 2019   47   in 1965  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   69.3   71.4   68.4   +0.9   74.3   in 2013   60.8   in 1978  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   60.2   63.1   59.9   +0.3   68.9   in 2013   51.0   in 1962  
Month Average Dew Point   64.7   67.3   64.1   +0.6   71.6   in 2013   55.9   in 1962  
Precipitation   .00   .00   .09   -.09   1.57   in 1988            
One Hour   .00   .00           .33   in 1982            
Hourly Rate   .00   .00           .37   in 2014            
Month Precipitation   .49   3.53   2.00   -1.51   5.31   in 2009   .16   in 2002  
Year Precipitation   23.39   22.59   24.57   -1.18   40.76   in 1998   13.52   in 1957  
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0       in         in    
Snow Depth   0   0               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  
    July 20, 2022     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2022   2021   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   95%   97%   92%   +3%   100%   in 2004   64%   in 1957  
Minimum Humidity   57%   69%   59%   -2%   92%   in 1988   30%   in 1957  
Average Humidity   76%   83%   76%   +0%   96%   in 1988   47%   in 1957  
Maximum Barometer   29.77   29.92   30.01   -00.24   30.24   in 2006   29.66   in 1963  
Minimum Barometer   29.71   29.83   29.82   -00.11   30.15   in 1956   29.48   in 1963  
Average Barometer   29.74   29.88   29.92   -00.18   30.20   in 1956   29.57   in 1963  
Average Wind   5.5   3.9   5.8   -0.3   11.3   in 1974   2.1   in 2009  
Direction   SW   WNW   SW       N         SE        
High Wind Gust   20   13   20   -0   34   in 1996   10   in 1967  
Direction   SW   SSW   SSW       WNW         N        
Maximum Water Temp   74.1   74.2   71.3   +2.8   75.3   in 2013   67.5   in 2000  
Minimum Water Temp   72.0   72.5   67.7   +4.3   72.5   in 2021   64.2   in 2003  
Average Water Temp   73.1   73.4   69.5   +3.6   73.4   in 2021   66.5   in 2000  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   5:28:25 AM   4:57:34 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   8:14:00 PM   8:45:49 PM            
Length Of Day   14:45:35                          
Special Conditions   None                              
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