Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Sunday, August 25, 2024  
Clear, Light Fog early then Partly Cloudy, Light Wind, Warmer & Humid  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2024
    August 25, 2024   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2024   2023   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   82   69   78   +4   91   in 2020   63   in 1945  
Minimum Temperature   62   63   63   -1   71   in 2020   49   in 1940  
Average Temperature   72   66   70   +2   81   in 2020   59   in 1945  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   79.6   78.1   78.8   +0.7   83.7   in 2020   73.1   in 1964  
Month Avg Min Temperature   63.8   63.6   64.1   -0.3   68.1   in 2018   56.8   in 1964  
Month Average Temperature   71.9   71.1   71.5   +0.4   75.9   in 1939   65.2   in 1964  
High Heat Index   86   72   78   +8   99   in 2021            
Low Wind Chill                             47   in 1940  
Heating Degree Days   0   0   0   +0   6   in 1945   0   in 2024  
Month Heating DD   2   0   0   +2   26   in 1964   0   in 2023  
Season Heating DD   2   0   3   -1   34   in 1914   0   in 2023    
Cooling Degree Days   7   1   6   +1   16   in 2020   0   in 2019    
Month Cooling DD   174   153   175   -1   273   in 1939   32   in 1964    
Year Cooling DD   616   537   503   +113   735   in 2020   219   in 1902    
Maximum Dew Point   74   69   67   +7   77   in 2021   48   in 1987    
Minimum Dew Point   61   63   58   +3   70   in 1998   40   in 1989    
Average  Dew Point   68   66   63   +5   73   in 2021   45   in 1963  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   70.8   68.7   68.3   +2.4   72.2   in 2021   59.4   in 1964  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   61.4   59.2   60.1   +1.3   65.2   in 2018   49.1   in 1964  
Month Average Dew Point   66.1   64.0   64.2   +1.9   68.7   in 2018   54.2   in 1964  
Precipitation   .00   .81   .11   -.11   2.09   in 1958            
One Hour Rain   .00   .16           .47   in 1958            
Half Hour Rain   .00   .13           .15   in 2015            
Hourly Rain Rate   .00   1.19           2.81   in 2015            
Month Precipitation   2.22   5.06   2.97   -.75   11.04   in 1946   .27   in 1993  
Year Precipitation   40.49   35.31   28.75   +11.74   43.94   in 1983   16.38   in 1957  
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.0   in 1900            
Snow Depth   0   0   0   +0   0   in              
Month Snow   #N/A   #N/A   #N/A   #N/A   #N/A   in #N/A   #N/A   in Many  
Season Snow                                      
    August 25, 2024     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2024   2023   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   99%   99%   92%   +7%   100%   in 2004   68%   in 1995  
Minimum Humidity   64%   94%   57%   +7%   94%   in 2023   32%   in 1987  
Average Humidity   82%   97%   75%   +7%   97%   in 2023   52%   in 1995  
Maximum Barometer   30.24   30.04   30.11   +00.13   30.65   in 1991   29.74   in 1982  
Minimum Barometer   30.18   29.86   29.92   +00.26   30.27   in 2004   29.52   in 1988  
Average Barometer   30.21   29.95   30.02   +00.19   30.44   in 1991   29.66   in 1982  
Average Wind   4.0   11.3   5.7   -1.7   13.4   in 1986   1.8   in 2006  
Direction   SSW   S   SSW       WNW         ESE        
High Wind Gust   17   26   20   -3   38   in 1958   10   in 1967  
Direction   SSW   SSE   SSW       S         NE        
Maximum Water Temp   71.2   70.3   71.6   -0.4   76.6   in 2015   68.0   in 2020  
Minimum Water Temp   68.9   68.7   68.6   +0.3   73.7   in 2015   63.5   in 2003  
Average Water Temp   70.1   69.5   70.1   -0.1   75.2   in 2015   66.3   in 2020  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:04:34 AM   5:02:40 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   7:28:37 PM   8:40:56 PM            
Length Of Day   13:24:03                          
Special Conditions   Fog                                  
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