Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Monday, February 5, 2024  
Clear to Partly Cloudy PM, Very Dry, Breezy and Warmer  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2024
    February 5, 2024   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2024   2023   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   41   44   38   +3   58   in 2019   5   in 1918  
Minimum Temperature   28   18   24   +4   41   in 2019   -6   in 1918  
Average Temperature   35   31   31   +4   50   in 2019   -1   in 1918  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   41.0   33.2   37.6   +3.4   51.4   in 2016   20.2   in 1996  
Month Avg Min Temperature   29.8   10.2   23.6   +6.2   36.0   in 2016   4.4   in 1918  
Month Average Temperature   35.6   22.0   31.0   +4.6   43.8   in 2016   14.4   in 1918  
High Heat Index                   #N/A   in #N/A            
Low Wind Chill   16   15   9   +7             -22   in 1918  
Heating Degree Days   30   34   34   -4   66   in 1918   15   in 2019  
Month Heating DD   147   215   170   -23   253   in 1918   106   in 2016  
Season Heating DD   2814   2709   3089   -275   4024   in 1918   2397   in 2016  
Cooling Degree Days   0   0   0   +0       in     0   in Many  
Month Cooling DD   0   0   0   +0   3   in 2022   0   in Many  
Year Cooling DD   726   784   609   +117   871   in 2020   290   in 1902  
Maximum Dew Point   20   37   29   -9   55   in 2006   -1   in 2007  
Minimum Dew Point   3   8   12   -9   34   in 2008   -12   in 2007  
Average  Dew Point   12   23   21   -9   41   in 2008   -7   in 2007  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   29.6   22.8   28.2   +1.4   46.0   in 2006   4.4   in 1980  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   19.0   -3.4   11.8   +7.2   30.6   in 2006   -9.0   in 1980  
Month Average Dew Point   24.6   9.8   21.0   +3.6   38.3   in 2006   -2.3   in 1980  
Precipitation   .00   .00   .12   -.12   1.42   in 1920            
One Hour Rain   .00   .00           .39   in 1997            
Half Hour Rain   .00   .00           .10   in 2018            
Hourly Rain Rate   .00   .00           1.32   in 2008            
Month Precipitation   T   T   .56   -.56   3.16   in 1970   .00   in 2019  
Year Precipitation   6.75   7.19   4.23   +2.52   12.07   in 1979   1.00   in 1955  
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.3   -0.3   14.9   in 1920            
Snow Depth   0   0   2   -2   28   in 1961            
Month Snow   0.0   T   1.5   -1.5   18.7   in 1907   0.0   in 2024  
Season Snow   6.6   2.3   18.6   -12.0   51.0   in 1996   1.5   in 1980  
    February 5, 2024     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2024   2023   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   64%   88%   82%   -18%   100%   in 2019   49%   in 2007  
Minimum Humidity   22%   65%   50%   -28%   93%   in 1984   22%   in 2024  
Average Humidity   43%   77%   66%   -23%   97%   in 1984   37%   in 1983  
Maximum Barometer   30.00   30.43   30.15   -00.15   30.68   in 1955   29.46   in 1954  
Minimum Barometer   29.84   30.01   29.78   +00.06   30.40   in 1970   28.82   in 1995  
Average Barometer   29.92   30.22   29.96   -00.04   30.52   in 1955   29.17   in 1995  
Average Wind   10.8   10.5   8.6   +2.2   18.9   in 1998   1.9   in 1978  
Direction   N   SW   WNW       NNE   ENE  
High Wind Gust   29   33   28   +1   55   in 1997   11   in 1978  
Direction   N   SSW   NW       SSE   ENE  
Maximum Water Temp   42.1   39.0   38.8   +3.3   44.6   in 2012   35.2   in 2010  
Minimum Water Temp   40.1   33.3   36.7   +3.4   42.4   in 2006   33.3   in 2023  
Average Water Temp   41.1   36.2   37.8   +3.3   43.3   in 2006   34.8   in 2010  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:53:03 AM   6:22:19 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   5:05:28 PM   5:36:17 PM            
Length Of Day   10:12:25                          
Special Conditions   None                              
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