Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Saturday, March 26, 2022  
Mostly Cloudy to Cloudy, Very Light Sprinkles PM, Continued Warm  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2022
    March 26, 2022   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2022   2021   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   53   61   49   +4   67   in 1954   31   in 1947  
Minimum Temperature   41   47   33   +8   47   in 2021   13   in 1960  
Average Temperature   47   54   41   +6   54   in 2021   24   in 1960  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   50.6   48.3   44.8   +5.8   52.5   in 2012   33.5   in 1916  
Month Avg Min Temperature   33.6   29.8   30.0   +3.6   38.0   in 2012   21.1   in 1916  
Month Average Temperature   42.4   39.3   37.7   +4.7   45.5   in 2012   27.6   in 1916  
High Heat Index                                      
Low Wind Chill   37   43   25   +12             0   in 1960  
Heating Degree Days   18   11   24   -6   41   in 1960   11   in 2021  
Month HDD   588   668   711   -123   973   in 1916   507   in 2012  
Season HDD   4158   4235   4537   -379   5593   in 1905   3748   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   41   53   37   +4   53   in 2021   8   in 1985  
Minimum Dew Point   35   41   23   +12   44   in 1953   -5   in 1960  
Average  Dew Point   38   47   30   +8   47   in 2021   2   in 1985  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   41.1   33.0   34.1   +7.0   42.8   in 2012   22.8   in 1960  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   23.6   16.3   19.4   +4.2   29.2   in 2012   9.0   in 1950  
Month Average Dew Point   32.3   24.6   27.0   +5.3   36.0   in 2012   16.1   in 1960  
Precipitation   T   .01   .15   .00   2.58   in 1901            
One Hour   T   .01           .92   in 1988            
Hourly Rate   .00   .00           3.43   in 2015            
Month Precipitation   3.11   1.98   3.65   -.54   8.47   in 1983   .22   in 1915  
Year Precipitation   12.50   7.48   10.75   +1.75   19.47   in 1979   5.76   in 2012  
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.1   -0.1   4.7   in 2001       in    
Snow Depth   0   0           4   in 1956       in    
Month Snow   0.5   T   5.2   -4.7   30.6   in 1956   0.0   in 1919  
Season Snow   34.2   30.8   32.5   +1.7   78.0   in 2005   5.0   in 1998  
    March 26, 2022     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2022   2021   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   85%   100%   86%   -1%   100%   in 2021   35%   in 1985  
Minimum Humidity   58%   56%   45%   +13%   94%   in 2015   17%   in 1985  
Average Humidity   72%   78%   66%   +6%   96%   in 2015   26%   in 1985  
Maximum Barometer   29.53   30.03   30.11   -00.58   30.71   in 2018   29.53   in 2022  
Minimum Barometer   29.36   29.57   29.81   -00.45   30.58   in 2018   29.18   in 1969  
Average Barometer   29.45   29.80   29.96   -00.51   30.65   in 2018   29.38   in 1969  
Average Wind   6.1   10.9   8.8   -2.7   18.9   in 2014   3.4   in 1991  
Direction   WSW   SW   NW       WNW         SW        
High Wind Gust   24   39   28   -4   52   in 1986   12   in 1971  
Direction   SW   SW   N       SW         NNW        
Maximum Water Temp   45.9   42.3   41.9   +4.0   47.9   in 2012   38.1   in 2015  
Minimum Water Temp   44.1   39.7   39.5   +4.6   46.0   in 2012   36.3   in 2014  
Average Water Temp   45.0   41.0   40.8   +4.2   47.0   in 2012   37.4   in 2014  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:38:09 AM   7:08:37 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   7:03:54 PM   7:32:33 PM            
Length Of Day   12:28:33                          
Special Conditions   None                              
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