Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Friday, February 9, 2024  
Partly Cloudy, Light Rain early, Mostly Cloudy Day to Partly Cloudy PM, Warmer  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2024
    February 9, 2024   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2024   2023   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   46   52   39   +7   56   in 1937   7   in 1934  
Minimum Temperature   31   33   24   +7   37   in 1990   -11   in 1934  
Average Temperature   39   43   32   +7   45   in 1937   -2   in 1934  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   41.2   39.2   37.9   +3.3   48.6   in 1991   23.0   in 1934  
Month Avg Min Temperature   29.1   19.6   23.8   +5.3   31.7   in 2008   7.9   in 1934  
Month Average Temperature   35.3   29.7   31.3   +4.0   39.9   in 1991   15.7   in 1934  
High Heat Index                   #N/A   in #N/A            
Low Wind Chill   29   30   8   +21             -33   in 1934  
Heating Degree Days   26   22   33   -7   67   in 1934   20   in 1937  
Month Heating DD   267   318   303   -36   444   in 1934   226   in 1991  
Season Heating DD   2934   2812   3222   -288   4182   in 1918   2535   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   40   51   30   +10   51   in 2023   -4   in 1951  
Minimum Dew Point   29   25   13   +16   36   in 1990   -16   in 1959  
Average  Dew Point   35   38   22   +13   39   in 2001   -7   in 1951  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   31.0   31.0   28.7   +2.3   40.3   in 2008   9.8   in 1980  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   21.4   7.2   12.2   +9.2   28.8   in 2008   -4.4   in 1993  
Month Average Dew Point   26.6   19.2   22.0   +4.6   34.6   in 2008   3.2   in 1980  
Precipitation   .03   .00   .12   -.09   1.91   in 1969            
One Hour Rain   .02   .00           .29   in 1969            
Half Hour Rain   .02   .00           .08   in 2017            
Hourly Rain Rate   .05   .00           .23   in 2017            
Month Precipitation   .03   .07   1.04   -1.01   3.22   in 1971   T   in 1944  
Year Precipitation   6.78   7.26   4.71   +2.07   12.38   in 1979   1.28   in 2007  
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.4   -0.4   9.3   in 2017            
Snow Depth   0   0   2   -2   26   in 1978            
Month Snow   0.0   T   2.8   -2.8   26.3   in 1978   0.0   in 2024  
Season Snow   6.6   2.3   19.9   -13.3   51.0   in 1996   2.3   in 2023  
    February 9, 2024     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2024   2023   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   98%   98%   82%   +16%   100%   in 2001   53%   in 1951  
Minimum Humidity   77%   50%   50%   +27%   92%   in 2015   19%   in 1968  
Average Humidity   88%   74%   66%   +22%   96%   in 2001   39%   in 1963  
Maximum Barometer   30.27   30.33   30.13   +00.14   30.65   in 2019   29.36   in 1954  
Minimum Barometer   29.96   29.87   29.81   +00.15   30.51   in 1966   29.01   in 1969  
Average Barometer   30.12   30.10   29.97   +00.15   30.57   in 1966   29.26   in 1954  
Average Wind   6.4   6.8   8.3   -1.9   17.6   in 1969   2.1   in 2005  
Direction   S   SSE   WNW       NE   SE  
High Wind Gust   19   30   26   -7   51   in 1969   13   in 1998  
Direction   S   SSW   WNW       NNE   N  
Maximum Water Temp   42.3   41.0   38.0   +4.3   44.4   in 2012   34.7   in 2018  
Minimum Water Temp   41.5   39.9   36.2   +5.3   42.4   in 2012   32.5   in 2010  
Average Water Temp   41.9   40.5   37.1   +4.8   43.4   in 2012   33.7   in 2010  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:48:26 AM   6:17:49 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   5:10:32 PM   5:41:05 PM            
Length Of Day   10:22:06                          
Special Conditions   Fog                                  
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