Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Sunday, October 23, 2022  
Partly Cloudy early then Cloudy, Moderate Rain & Fog PM, Cooler  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2022
    October 23, 2022   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2022   2021   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   59   63   59   +0   75   in 1935   41   in 2003  
Minimum Temperature   50   50   45   +5   62   in 2007   26   in 1955  
Average Temperature   55   57   52   +3   67   in 2007   37   in 1969  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   63.2   68.9   63.3   -0.1   70.0   in 1990   55.4   in 1896  
Month Avg Min Temperature   49.1   54.5   48.7   +0.4   54.5   in 2021   40.4   in 1981  
Month Average Temperature   56.3   62.0   56.2   +0.2   62.0   in 2021   49.7   in 1896  
High Heat Index                   76   in 1935            
Low Wind Chill                             22   in 1980  
Heating Degree Days   10   8   13   -3   28   in 1969   0   in 2007  
Month HDD   200   79   203   -3   352   in 1896   79   in 2021  
Season HDD   257   104   283   -26   474   in 1956   104   in 2021  
Cooling Degree Days   0   0   0   +0   2   in 2007   0   in    
Month CDD   1   9   6   -5   48   in 1954   0   in    
Year CDD   778   795   609   +169   871   in 2020   290   in 1902  
Maximum Dew Point   55   49   50   +5   65   in 2017   24   in 1980  
Minimum Dew Point   49   39   38   +11   60   in 1990   10   in 1969  
Average  Dew Point   52   44   44   +8   63   in 1990   20   in 1969  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   54.8   59.3   54.6   +0.2   60.6   in 2007   42.8   in 1974  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   45.2   50.9   42.7   +2.5   50.9   in 2021   31.3   in 1974  
Month Average Dew Point   50.2   55.3   48.6   +1.6   55.3   in 2021   37.1   in 1974  
Precipitation   .42   .00   .13   +.29   1.96   in 1970            
One Hour   .19   .00           .50   in 2006            
Hourly Rate   .51   .00           2.55   in 2006            
Month Precipitation   4.56   1.50   3.18   +1.38   8.81   in 2005   .01   in 1963  
Year Precipitation   34.37   40.60   36.26   -1.89   51.27   in 1998   19.78   in 1957  
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.0   in         in    
Snow Depth   0   0           0   in         in    
Month Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.7   in 1979       in    
Season Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.7   in 1979       in    
    October 23, 2022     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2022   2021   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   99%   80%   89%   +10%   100%   in 2019   56%   in 1952  
Minimum Humidity   83%   53%   56%   +27%   94%   in 1990   20%   in 1952  
Average Humidity   91%   67%   73%   +18%   97%   in 1990   38%   in 1952  
Maximum Barometer   30.33   29.97   30.16   +00.17   30.66   in 2000   29.58   in 1965  
Minimum Barometer   30.22   29.88   29.89   +00.33   30.51   in 2000   29.16   in 1965  
Average Barometer   30.28   29.93   30.03   +00.25   30.59   in 2000   29.37   in 1965  
Average Wind   5.8   6.0   6.9   -1.1   14.4   in 1969   0.9   in 1994  
Direction   NE   NNW   S       NNW SSE
High Wind Gust   23   16   23   -0   51   in 1923   11   in 1985  
Direction   NNE   NNW   NNE       SSE SSE
Maximum Water Temp   61.9   64.9   59.8   +2.1   64.9   in 2021   53.8   in 2010  
Minimum Water Temp   60.6   63.3   57.9   +2.7   63.3   in 2021   51.2   in 2010  
Average Water Temp   61.3   64.1   58.9   +2.3   64.1   in 2021   52.5   in 2010  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   7:06:15 AM   6:38:39 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   5:51:52 PM   6:20:23 PM            
Length Of Day   10:45:37                          
Special Conditions   Fog                                  
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