Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Tuesday, April 23, 2024  
Clear, Light Fog early, Cooler  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2024
    April 23, 2024   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2024   2023   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   55   52   58   -3   80   in 1973   39   in 1911  
Minimum Temperature   38   47   41   -3   52   in 1954   28   in 1933  
Average Temperature   47   50   50   -3   65   in 1973   35   in 1930  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   54.5   59.4   54.0   +0.5   62.4   in 1976   46.5   in 1907  
Month Avg Min Temperature   40.3   43.0   38.4   +2.0   43.0   in 2012   31.9   in 1943  
Month Average Temperature   47.7   51.5   46.5   +1.2   52.1   in 2010   40.0   in 1907  
High Heat Index                   80   in 1973            
Low Wind Chill   36   44   36   -0             18   in 1989  
Heating Degree Days   18   15   15   +3   30   in 1930   0   in 1973  
Month Heating DD   398   316   425   -27   576   in 1907   296   in 2010  
Season Heating DD   4627   4383   5106   -479   6147   in 1904   4175   in 2012  
Cooling Degree Days   0   0   0   +0   0   in     0   in Many  
Month Cooling DD   0   5   0   +0   13   in 1976   0   in Many  
Year Cooling DD   0   5   0   +0   13   in 1976   0   in Many  
Maximum Dew Point   48   50   45   +3   61   in 1954   21   in 1989  
Minimum Dew Point   32   47   32   +0   51   in 1954   10   in 1989  
Average  Dew Point   40   49   39   +1   56   in 1954   16   in 1989  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   43.8   47.2   41.7   +2.1   47.7   in 1987   32.6   in 1975  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   34.0   34.3   28.4   +5.5   36.3   in 2010   17.9   in 1982  
Month Average Dew Point   38.9   40.7   35.1   +3.8   41.5   in 2010   26.6   in 1982  
Precipitation   .00   .36   .14   -.14   1.28   in 2006            
One Hour Rain   .00   .07           .42   in 2006            
Half Hour Rain   .00   .11           .28   in 2014            
Hourly Rain Rate   .00   1.73           4.33   in 2014            
Month Precipitation   3.98   1.55   3.29   +.69   9.19   in 1983   .35   in 1966  
Year Precipitation   22.82   15.05   14.88   +7.94   28.46   in 1983   7.48   in 1985  
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   T   in 1930            
Snow Depth   0   0   0   +0   0   in              
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 23, 2024     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2024   2023   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   96%   98%   90%   +6%   100%   in 2011   46%   in 1978  
Minimum Humidity   44%   91%   51%   -7%   91%   in 2023   20%   in 1978  
Average Humidity   70%   95%   70%   -0%   95%   in 2023   33%   in 1978  
Maximum Barometer   30.22   30.01   30.01   +00.21   30.63   in 1966   29.44   in 1971  
Minimum Barometer   30.02   29.86   29.74   +00.28   30.38   in 2018   29.17   in 1993  
Average Barometer   30.12   29.94   29.88   +00.24   30.44   in 2018   29.36   in 1971  
Average Wind   6.1   8.9   7.9   -1.8   16.5   in 1986   2.7   in 1981  
Direction   S   SE   SE       NNE   SE  
High Wind Gust   22   27   25   -3   46   in 1962   12   in 1981  
Direction   S   ESE   SSE       WNW   SE  
Maximum Water Temp   50.9   48.6   48.5   +2.4   54.3   in 2007   41.0   in 2020  
Minimum Water Temp   48.6   47.5   45.7   +2.9   50.2   in 2012   39.6   in 2020  
Average Water Temp   49.8   48.1   47.1   +2.6   51.1   in 2007   40.3   in 2020  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   5:52:17 AM   5:22:06 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   7:34:56 PM   8:04:38 PM            
Length Of Day   13:42:39                          
Special Conditions   Fog  
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