Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Friday, June 17, 2022  
Cloudy early, Mostly Cloudy Day, Heavy Rain/Thunderstorms then Clear Late & Warmer  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2022
    June 17, 2022   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2022   2021   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   77   75   74   +3   91   in 1894   58   in 1959  
Minimum Temperature   64   53   58   +6   68   in 1957   44   in 1954  
Average Temperature   71   64   66   +5   79   in 1957   53   in 2003  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   74.5   76.2   71.8   +2.6   78.4   in 1925   63.7   in 1907  
Month Avg Min Temperature   58.1   57.9   55.6   +2.5   59.5   in 2008   48.4   in 1907  
Month Average Temperature   66.5   67.4   63.8   +2.6   68.8   in 1925   56.2   in 1907  
High Heat Index   80   74   75   +5   94   in 1894            
Low Wind Chill                             43   in 1954  
Heating Degree Days   0   1   1   -1   12   in 2003   0   in 2022  
Month HDD   12   16   40   -28   156   in 1907   3   in 1899  
Season HDD   4997   5061   5468   -471   6601   in 1905   4538   in 2012  
Cooling Degree Days   6   0   3   +3   14   in 1957       in    
Month CDD   37   56   28   +9   81   in 1984   0   in 1965  
Year CDD   60   73   39   +21   86   in 1991   0   in 1916  
Maximum Dew Point   70   54   63   +7   73   in 2004   42   in 1964  
Minimum Dew Point   60   44   54   +6   65   in 2001   36   in 1965  
Average  Dew Point   65   49   58   +7   68   in 2001   39   in 1964  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   62.8   64.5   60.9   +1.9   65.8   in 1996   52.3   in 1988  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   53.6   53.5   51.0   +2.6   55.4   in 2005   42.3   in 1958  
Month Average Dew Point   58.2   59.0   55.8   +2.4   60.2   in 1996   48.3   in 1988  
Precipitation   .52   .00   .12   +.40   2.41   in 2001            
One Hour   .34   .00           1.08   in 2001            
Hourly Rate   6.78   .00           6.78   in 2022            
Month Precipitation   2.55   .58   2.01   +.54   8.66   in 1982   T   in 1949  
Year Precipitation   21.75   17.58   21.05   +.70   38.11   in 1998   12.64   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   34.7   27.7   33.5   +1.2   84.1   in 1996   5.0   in 1998  
    June 17, 2022     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2022   2021   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   98%   80%   93%   +5%   100%   in 2017   57%   in 1964  
Minimum Humidity   79%   34%   58%   +21%   93%   in 1974   28%   in 1987  
Average Humidity   89%   57%   75%   +13%   96%   in 1974   44%   in 1964  
Maximum Barometer   29.95   29.99   30.05   -00.10   30.42   in 1978   29.73   in 2008  
Minimum Barometer   29.56   29.90   29.85   -00.29   30.23   in 1954   29.48   in 1958  
Average Barometer   29.76   29.95   29.95   -00.20   30.32   in 1978   29.63   in 1958  
Average Wind   7.1   5.5   5.7   +1.4   12.7   in 1986   1.2   in 1996  
Direction   SW   NW   S       WNW         SE        
High Wind Gust   28   22   21   +7   35   in 1964   10   in 2004  
Direction   NW   S   S       W         ESE        
Maximum Water Temp   65.8   67.1   64.8   +1.0   69.6   in 2007   60.1   in 2020  
Minimum Water Temp   64.6   63.7   61.0   +3.6   66.4   in 2007   56.5   in 2006  
Average Water Temp   65.2   65.4   62.9   +2.3   68.0   in 2007   58.8   in 2020  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   5:10:32 AM   4:37:03 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   8:21:36 PM   8:55:47 PM            
Length Of Day   15:11:04                          
Special Conditions   Fog, Strong Thunderstorms                      
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