Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Saturday, June 17, 2023  
Mostly Cloudy early then Cloudy, Rain, Much Cooler  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2023
    June 17, 2023   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2023   2022   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   69   77   74   -5   91   in 1894   58   in 1959  
Minimum Temperature   58   64   58   +0   68   in 1957   44   in 1954  
Average Temperature   64   71   66   -2   79   in 1957   53   in 2003  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   70.9   74.5   71.8   -0.9   78.4   in 1925   63.7   in 1907  
Month Avg Min Temperature   54.2   58.1   55.6   -1.4   59.5   in 2008   48.4   in 1907  
Month Average Temperature   62.8   66.5   63.8   -1.1   68.8   in 1925   56.2   in 1907  
High Heat Index   70   80           94   in 1894            
Low Wind Chill                             43   in 1954  
Heating Degree Days   1   0   1   +0   12   in 2003   0   in 2022  
Month Heating DD   55   12   40   +15   156   in 1907   3   in 1899  
Season Heating DD   4777   4997   5468   -691   6601   in 1905   4417   in 1932  
Cooling Degree Days   0   6   2   -2   14   in 1957   0   in 2023  
Month Cooling DD   17   37   28   -11   81   in 1984   0   in 1965  
Year Cooling DD   26   60   39   -13   86   in 1991   0   in 1916  
Maximum Dew Point   64   70   63   +1   73   in 2004   42   in 1964  
Minimum Dew Point   57   60   54   +3   65   in 2001   36   in 1965  
Average  Dew Point   61   65   58   +3   68   in 2001   39   in 1964  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   60.3   62.8   60.9   -0.6   65.8   in 1996   52.3   in 1988  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   51.9   53.6   51.0   +0.9   55.4   in 2005   42.3   in 1958  
Month Average Dew Point   56.1   58.2   55.8   +0.3   60.2   in 1996   48.3   in 1988  
Precipitation   .51   .52   .12   +.39   2.41   in 2001            
One Hour Rain   .12   .34           1.08   in 2001            
Hourly Rain Rate   1.13   6.78           6.78   in 2022            
Month Precipitation   1.22   2.55   2.01   -.79   8.66   in 1982   T   in 1949  
Year Precipitation   21.89   21.75   21.05   +.84   38.11   in 1998   12.64   in 1957  
Snow                                      
Snow Depth                                      
Month Snow                                      
Season Snow   9.1   34.7   33.5   -24.4   84.1   in 1996   5.0   in 1998  
    June 17, 2023     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2023   2022   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   98%   98%   93%   +5%   100%   in 2017   57%   in 1964  
Minimum Humidity   82%   79%   58%   +24%   93%   in 1974   28%   in 1987  
Average Humidity   90%   89%   75%   +15%   96%   in 1974   44%   in 1964  
Maximum Barometer   29.69   29.95   30.05   -00.36   30.42   in 1978   29.69   in 2023  
Minimum Barometer   29.58   29.56   29.84   -00.26   30.23   in 1954   29.48   in 1958  
Average Barometer   29.64   29.76   29.95   -00.31   30.32   in 1978   29.63   in 1958  
Average Wind   4.4   7.1   5.7   -1.3   12.7   in 1986   1.2   in 1996  
Direction   WNW   SW   S       WNW SE
High Wind Gust   17   28   21   -4   35   in 1964   10   in 2004  
Direction   W   NW   S       W ESE
Maximum Water Temp   64.4   65.8   64.8   -0.4   69.6   in 2007   60.1   in 2020  
Minimum Water Temp   62.8   64.6   61.1   +1.7   66.4   in 2007   56.5   in 2006  
Average Water Temp   63.6   65.2   63.0   +0.6   68.0   in 2007   58.8   in 2020  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   5:10:31 AM   4:37:03 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   8:21:32 PM   8:55:47 PM            
Length Of Day   15:11:01                          
Special Conditions   Fog                                  
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