Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Friday, April 26, 2024  
Clear, Light Winds, Continued Cold  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2024
    April 26, 2024   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2024   2023   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   56   56   59   -3   86   in 2009   41   in 2000  
Minimum Temperature   31   44   42   -11   53   in 1910   29   in 1919  
Average Temperature   44   50   51   -7   69   in 2009   36   in 1919  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   54.9   59.3   54.5   +0.4   61.4   in 1976   47.6   in 1907  
Month Avg Min Temperature   39.7   43.0   38.8   +0.9   43.4   in 2010   33.0   in 1943  
Month Average Temperature   47.6   51.4   47.0   +0.6   52.2   in 2010   41.0   in 1911  
High Heat Index                   88   in 2009            
Low Wind Chill   31   42   37   -6             21   in 1919  
Heating Degree Days   21   15   14   +7   29   in 1919   0   in 2009  
Month Heating DD   453   359   469   -16   621   in 1907   333   in 2010  
Season Heating DD   4682   4426   5150   -468   6193   in 1918   4221   in 2012  
Cooling Degree Days   0   0   0   +0   4   in 2009   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   41   46   46   -5   62   in 2009   26   in 1958  
Minimum Dew Point   28   41   34   -6   51   in 2017   16   in 2006  
Average  Dew Point   35   44   40   -5   55   in 2009   24   in 1966  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   43.6   47.3   42.2   +1.3   47.4   in 1987   33.4   in 1965  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   33.1   34.8   29.0   +4.1   36.8   in 2010   19.0   in 1982  
Month Average Dew Point   38.3   41.1   35.6   +2.7   41.7   in 2010   27.6   in 1982  
Precipitation   .00   .00   .14   -.14   1.79   in 2003            
One Hour Rain   .00   .00           .59   in 2003            
Half Hour Rain   .00   .00           .14   in 2019            
Hourly Rain Rate   .00   .00           4.17   in 2019            
Month Precipitation   3.98   1.55   3.71   +.27   11.92   in 1983   .47   in 1963  
Year Precipitation   22.82   15.05   15.30   +7.52   31.19   in 1983   7.48   in 1985  
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   T   in 2000            
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 26, 2024     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2024   2023   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   94%   97%   90%   +4%   100%   in 2019   45%   in 1966  
Minimum Humidity   40%   64%   53%   -13%   97%   in 2017   22%   in 1991  
Average Humidity   67%   81%   71%   -4%   99%   in 2017   36%   in 1966  
Maximum Barometer   30.53   30.27   30.05   +00.48   30.53   in 2024   29.48   in 2010  
Minimum Barometer   30.40   30.19   29.80   +00.60   30.40   in 2024   29.22   in 1946  
Average Barometer   30.47   30.23   29.92   +00.54   30.47   in 2024   29.39   in 2010  
Average Wind   4.0   6.0   7.2   -3.2   15.2   in 2000   2.6   in 1998  
Direction   S   SSE   SSE       NNE   SSE  
High Wind Gust   18   18   24   -6   44   in 1955   13   in 1998  
Direction   S   SSE   S       NNE   SSE  
Maximum Water Temp   49.8   52.3   49.5   +0.3   57.4   in 2007   43.2   in 2020  
Minimum Water Temp   47.7   50.5   46.7   +1.0   52.3   in 2012   40.3   in 2020  
Average Water Temp   48.8   51.4   48.1   +0.6   54.3   in 2007   41.8   in 2020  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   5:48:01 AM   5:17:36 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   7:38:12 PM   8:08:09 PM            
Length Of Day   13:50:11                          
Special Conditions   None  
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