Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Monday, April 29, 2024  
Partly Cloudy, Very Warm  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2024
    April 29, 2024   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2024   2023   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   74   57   60   +14   82   in 1903   43   in 1898  
Minimum Temperature   50   47   43   +7   52   in 2017   30   in 1992  
Average Temperature   62   52   52   +10   65   in 1903   40   in 1909  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   55.8   59.1   55.0   +0.8   61.0   in 1976   48.4   in 1907  
Month Avg Min Temperature   40.1   43.0   39.2   +0.9   43.0   in 2010   33.8   in 1943  
Month Average Temperature   48.2   51.3   47.4   +0.8   51.7   in 2010   41.9   in 1907  
High Heat Index                   81   in 1903            
Low Wind Chill   48   42   37   +11             23   in 1992  
Heating Degree Days   3   13   13   -10   25   in 1909   0   in 1903  
Month Heating DD   488   402   510   -22   671   in 1907   386   in 2010  
Season Heating DD   4717   4469   5191   -474   6242   in 1904   4271   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   63   50   48   +15   63   in 2024   27   in 1967  
Minimum Dew Point   44   40   35   +9   48   in 2017   10   in 2012  
Average  Dew Point   54   45   41   +13   56   in 2017   22   in 1977  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   44.5   47.4   42.8   +1.7   47.6   in 2017   34.2   in 1965  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   33.5   35.4   29.6   +4.0   37.3   in 2017   20.3   in 1982  
Month Average Dew Point   39.0   41.4   36.1   +2.9   42.4   in 2017   28.7   in 1975  
Precipitation   .00   .48   .14   -.14   2.19   in 1980            
One Hour Rain   .00   .16           .94   in 1980            
Half Hour Rain   .00   .08           .18   in 2008            
Hourly Rain Rate   .00   .40           1.35   in 2008            
Month Precipitation   4.06   2.03   4.13   -.07   11.94   in 1983   .47   in 1963  
Year Precipitation   22.90   15.53   15.72   +7.18   31.21   in 1983   7.53   in 1985  
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   1.3   in 1909            
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 29, 2024     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2024   2023   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   98%   98%   87%   +11%   100%   in 1905   47%   in 2022  
Minimum Humidity   57%   59%   49%   +8%   91%   in 1956   16%   in 2012  
Average Humidity   78%   79%   68%   +10%   95%   in 1958   36%   in 2022  
Maximum Barometer   30.07   30.14   30.07   -00.00   30.51   in 2001   29.71   in 1987  
Minimum Barometer   29.93   29.87   29.84   +00.09   30.38   in 2001   29.25   in 1987  
Average Barometer   30.00   30.01   29.96   +00.04   30.45   in 2001   29.48   in 1987  
Average Wind   6.5   9.2   7.1   -0.6   13.4   in 1958   2.3   in 2007  
Direction   SSE   E   N       E   SSE  
High Wind Gust   16   27   24   -8   42   in 2010   12   in 2007  
Direction   SE   E   SW       WNW   ESE  
Maximum Water Temp   51.4   53.1   50.3   +1.1   55.6   in 2007   43.5   in 2020  
Minimum Water Temp   48.4   50.7   47.3   +1.1   52.5   in 2012   40.5   in 2020  
Average Water Temp   49.9   51.9   48.8   +1.1   53.6   in 2012   42.0   in 2020  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   5:43:54 AM   5:13:14 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   7:41:26 PM   8:11:40 PM            
Length Of Day   13:57:32                          
Special Conditions   None  
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