Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Saturday, October 8, 2022
Cloudy & Light Rain early, Partly Cloudy Day to Clear PM, Much Cooler
		Climate Normal Period								Climate Record Period
		1991 - 2020								1893 - 2022
		October 8, 2022								Record					Record
Observed Daily Data		2022		2021		Norm		Depart		Highest					Lowest
Maximum Temperature		59		74		65		-6		80		in	1931		51		in	1988
Minimum Temperature		46		57		50		-4		69		in	2005		27		in	1954
Average Temperature		53		66		58		-5		70		in	2005		43		in	1954
Month Avg Max Temperature		60.9		69.1		66.1		-5.3		75.6		in	1927		56.9		in	1899
Month Avg Min Temperature		52.3		53.9		51.3		+1.0		59.9		in	1927		40.9		in	1992
Month Average Temperature		56.9		61.9		58.9		-2.0		68.0		in	1927		50.6		in	1899
High Heat Index				74						82		in	1931
Low Wind Chill		41													26		in	1954
Heating Degree Days		12		0		7		+5		22		in	1954		0		in	2021
Month HDD		66		28		49		+17		115		in	1899		4		in	1927
Season HDD		123		53		129		-6		296		in	1956		53		in	2021
Cooling Degree Days		0		1		0		+0		5		in	2005		0		in
Month CDD		1		3		6		-5		28		in	1927		0		in
Year CDD		778		789		609		+169		868		in	2020		290		in	1902
Maximum Dew Point		52		61		56		-4		71		in	2005		33		in	1953
Minimum Dew Point		37		55		44		-7		67		in	2005		23		in	2001
Average  Dew Point		45		58		50		-5		69		in	2005		29		in	2001
Month Avg Max Dew Point		55.6		59.6		57.6		-2.0		65.5		in	2007		42.6		in	1984
Month Avg Min Dew Point		47.0		51.8		45.8		+1.3		56.0		in	2005		29.4		in	1984
Month Average Dew Point		51.5		56.0		51.6		-0.1		60.6		in	2005		36.0		in	1984
Precipitation		.12		.00		.14		-.02		2.24		in	1996
One Hour		.05		.00						.59		in	1996
Hourly Rate		.15		.00						2.05		in	2007
Month Precipitation		1.73		1.14		1.12		+.61		5.76		in	1962		.00		in	1992
Year Precipitation		31.54		40.24		34.20		-2.66		48.88		in	1998		18.72		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		0.0		0.0		0.0		+0.0				in					in
		October 8, 2022								Record					Record
Observed Daily Data		2022		2021		Norm		Depart		Highest					Lowest
Maximum Humidity		95%		99%		91%		+4%		100%		in	2017		72%		in	1953
Minimum Humidity		52%		57%		56%		-4%		93%		in	2005		28%		in	1960
Average Humidity		74%		78%		73%		+0%		97%		in	2005		52%		in	1960
Maximum Barometer		30.11		30.24		30.16		-00.05		30.71		in	1985		29.48		in	1972
Minimum Barometer		29.98		30.12		29.90		+00.08		30.36		in	2011		28.95		in	1965
Average Barometer		30.05		30.18		30.03		+00.01		30.51		in	1954		29.26		in	1972
Average Wind		7.0		4.7		6.6		+0.4		14.2		in	1988		1.7		in	2006
Direction		NW		ENE		SSW				N					SSE
High Wind Gust		22		16		22		-0		45		in	1907		12		in	1970
Direction		NW		NE		SSW				SW					SSE
Maximum Water Temp		64.4		67.5		64.0		+0.4		68.4		in	2005		59.0		in	2001
Minimum Water Temp		62.8		66.6		62.2		+0.6		66.6		in	2021		54.5		in	2001
Average Water Temp		63.6		67.1		63.1		+0.5		67.1		in	2021		56.8		in	2001
Sunrise/ AM Twilight		6:49:22 AM						6:22:21 AM
Sunset / PM Twilight		6:15:04 PM						6:42:59 PM
Length Of Day		11:25:42
Special Conditions		None
Comments		Moderate Drought
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