Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Clear early, Partly Cloudy Day to Cloudy, Very Light Rain PM, Much Cooler
		Climate Normal Period								Climate Record Period
		1991 - 2020								1893 - 2024
		April 17, 2024								Record					Record
Observed Daily Data		2024		2023		Norm		Depart		Highest					Lowest
Maximum Temperature		56		56		56		+0		86		in	1976		41		in	2003
Minimum Temperature		43		48		40		+3		56		in	2002		24		in	1908
Average Temperature		50		52		48		+2		71		in	2002		34		in	1908
Month Avg Max Temperature		54.5		61.0		53.0		+1.5		61.8		in	1945		45.4		in	1907
Month Avg Min Temperature		40.4		42.7		37.6		+2.8		42.9		in	2010		30.8		in	1982
Month Average Temperature		47.8		52.1		45.6		+2.2		52.2		in	1945		39.1		in	1907
High Heat Index										88		in	1976
Low Wind Chill		38		45		33		+5							16		in	1908
Heating Degree Days		15		13		17		-2		31		in	1908		0		in	2012
Month Heating DD		293		224		330		-37		441		in	1907		217		in	1945
Season Heating DD		293		224		330		-37		441		in	1907		217		in	1945
Cooling Degree Days		0		0		0		+0		6		in	2002		0		in	Many
Month Cooling DD		0		5		0		+0		6		in	2002		0		in	Many
Year Cooling DD		0		5		0		+0		6		in	2002		0		in	Many
Maximum Dew Point		44		56		43		+1		63		in	1976		18		in	1980
Minimum Dew Point		34		47		30		+4		50		in	2002		3		in	1985
Average  Dew Point		39		52		37		+2		56		in	2002		14		in	1980
Month Avg Max Dew Point		44.0		48.0		40.8		+3.2		48.0		in	2023		30.1		in	1975
Month Avg Min Dew Point		34.6		33.4		27.4		+7.3		35.7		in	2010		15.5		in	1992
Month Average Dew Point		39.3		40.7		34.1		+5.3		41.3		in	2010		23.5		in	1992
Precipitation		T		.02		.14		-.14		2.33		in	1954
One Hour Rain		T		.01						.53		in	1954
Half Hour Rain		.00		.01						.15		in	2011
Hourly Rain Rate		.00		.00						.79		in	2011
Month Precipitation		3.34		1.01		2.45		+.89		6.74		in	1983		.04		in	1963
Year Precipitation		22.18		14.51		14.04		+8.14		26.01		in	1983		6.69		in	2012
Snow		0.0		0.0		0.0		+0.0		T		in	1932
Snow Depth		0		0		0		+0		1		in	1992
Month Snow		0.0		0.0		0.5		-0.5		9.6		in	1996		0.0		in	2024
Season Snow		12.7		9.1		33.8		-21.1		84.1		in	1996		5.0		in	1998
		April 17, 2024								Record					Record
Observed Daily Data		2024		2023		Norm		Depart		Highest					Lowest
Maximum Humidity		85%		100%		85%		+0%		100%		in	2023		47%		in	1985
Minimum Humidity		57%		94%		47%		+10%		98%		in	1987		13%		in	2012
Average Humidity		71%		97%		66%		+5%		99%		in	1987		32%		in	1985
Maximum Barometer		30.24		29.79		30.05		+00.19		30.74		in	2014		29.50		in	2007
Minimum Barometer		30.13		29.53		29.79		+00.34		30.58		in	2014		28.92		in	1929
Average Barometer		30.19		29.66		29.92		+00.26		30.66		in	2014		29.40		in	2007
Average Wind		7.3		5.4		8.2		-0.9		15.1		in	1986		2.7		in	2005
Direction		SSE		SE		SSE				NE					S
High Wind Gust		18		15		26		-8		52		in	1954		12		in	2001
Direction		SSE		WSW		SSW				SSW					S
Maximum Water Temp		51.8		50.5		47.1		+4.7		54.0		in	2012		41.3		in	2003
Minimum Water Temp		50.2		49.5		44.6		+5.6		50.2		in	2024		39.8		in	2003
Average Water Temp		51.0		50.0		45.9		+5.1		51.8		in	2012		40.6		in	2003
Sunrise/ AM Twilight		6:01:15 AM						5:31:31 AM
Sunset / PM Twilight		7:28:24 PM						7:57:37 PM
Length Of Day		13:27:09
Special Conditions		None
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