Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Friday, April 7, 2023  
Cloudy, Light Rain early then Mostly Cloudy, Breezy and Mild  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2023
    April 7, 2023   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2023   2022   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   58   53   52   +6   80   in 2010   26   in 1982  
Minimum Temperature   41   40   37   +4   53   in 1991   18   in 1982  
Average Temperature   50   47   45   +5   63   in 2010   22   in 1982  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   54.1   53.3   51.3   +2.9   64.4   in 2010   41.1   in 1898  
Month Avg Min Temperature   39.4   38.1   36.3   +3.1   43.9   in 2010   27.6   in 1982  
Month Average Temperature   47.0   45.9   44.1   +2.9   54.3   in 2010   35.1   in 1898  
High Heat Index                   80   in 2010            
Low Wind Chill   35   37   30   +5             2   in 1982  
Heating Degree Days   15   18   20   -5   43   in 1982   2   in 2010  
Month HDD   126   134   146   -20   209   in 1898   75   in 2010  
Season HDD   4193   4434   4796   -603   5825   in 1918   3992   in 2012  
Cooling Degree Days   0   #N/A   0   +0   0   in     0   in    
Month CDD                                 in    
Year CDD                                      
Maximum Dew Point   41   45   40   +1   59   in 2010   15   in 1950  
Minimum Dew Point   21   38   27   -6   44   in 2010   3   in 2002  
Average  Dew Point   31   42   33   -2   52   in 2010   11   in 1982  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   48.1   42.1   39.3   +8.9   52.0   in 2010   19.0   in 1965  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   28.9   29.4   25.7   +3.1   40.1   in 2010   9.3   in 1965  
Month Average Dew Point   38.5   35.8   32.4   +6.1   46.1   in 2010   14.1   in 1965  
Precipitation   .02   .07   .15   -.13   1.92   in 1958            
One Hour   .01   .04           .47   in 1964            
Hourly Rate   .00   .07           3.89   in 2016            
Month Precipitation   .70   1.01   1.05   -.35   3.76   in 2017   .00   in 1925  
Year Precipitation   14.20   13.91   12.51   +1.69   21.34   in 1998   6.44   in 2012  
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   3.2   in 1893       in    
Snow Depth   0   0           6   in 1982       in    
Month Snow   0.0   0.0   0.5   -0.5   8.0   in 1982   0.0   in 2023  
Season Snow   9.1   34.2   33.5   -24.4   78.0   in 2005   5.0   in 1998  
    April 7, 2023     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2023   2022   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   71%   96%   84%   -13%   100%   in 2003   49%   in 1950  
Minimum Humidity   26%   58%   47%   -21%   93%   in 1987   22%   in 1959  
Average Humidity   49%   77%   65%   -17%   97%   in 1987   38%   in 1959  
Maximum Barometer   30.33   29.97   30.00   +00.33   30.73   in 1945   29.35   in 1958  
Minimum Barometer   30.15   29.70   29.73   +00.42   30.44   in 2003   28.88   in 1971  
Average Barometer   30.24   29.84   29.86   +00.38   30.55   in 2003   29.26   in 1958  
Average Wind   10.1   8.0   8.3   +1.8   18.5   in 1950   3.9   in 2021  
Direction   NW   E   SSW       NNE ENE
High Wind Gust   30   24   27   +3   48   in 1979   15   in 1995  
Direction   W   ESE   NW       W N
Maximum Water Temp   45.9   45.7   44.5   +1.4   56.3   in 2010   40.5   in 2003  
Minimum Water Temp   44.4   44.2   42.2   +2.2   51.1   in 2010   38.2   in 2003  
Average Water Temp   45.2   45.0   43.4   +1.8   53.7   in 2010   39.4   in 2003  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:18:26 AM   5:48:03 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   7:16:42 PM   7:46:22 PM            
Length Of Day   12:58:16                          
Special Conditions   None                              
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