Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Monday, January 15, 2024  
Partly Cloudy to Cloudy PM, Light Snow Late, Much Colder  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2024
    January 15, 2024   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2024   2023   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   32   35   38   -6   61   in 1932   11   in 2004  
Minimum Temperature   23   30   24   -1   51   in 1995   -9   in 1957  
Average Temperature   28   33   31   -3   54   in 1995   3   in 2004  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   42.0   44.7   39.0   +3.0   48.5   in 2007   23.9   in 1981  
Month Avg Min Temperature   28.5   33.5   25.2   +3.3   36.9   in 2007   7.3   in 1981  
Month Average Temperature   35.4   39.4   32.2   +3.2   42.8   in 2007   15.9   in 1981  
High Heat Index                   #N/A   in #N/A            
Low Wind Chill   14   18   12   +2             -34   in 2004  
Heating Degree Days   37   32   34   +3   62   in 2004   11   in 1995  
Month Heating DD   444   384   492   -48   737   in 1981   333   in 2007  
Season Heating DD   2121   2077   2362   -241   3089   in 1918   1780   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   26   30   30   -4   54   in 1995   -6   in 1986  
Minimum Dew Point   9   20   14   -5   48   in 1995   -28   in 1957  
Average  Dew Point   18   25   22   -4   51   in 1995   -16   in 1957  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   34.7   40.5   31.6   +3.1   43.7   in 2007   10.1   in 1981  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   21.0   28.8   15.6   +5.4   28.8   in 2023   -8.8   in 1981  
Month Average Dew Point   28.1   34.7   23.7   +4.5   35.8   in 2007   0.6   in 1981  
Precipitation   .01   .01   .12   -.11   1.93   in 1936            
One Hour Rain   .00   .01           .36   in 2006            
Half Hour Rain   .00   .00           .27   in 2006            
Hourly Rain Rate   .00   .00           .91   in 2006            
Month Precipitation   4.32   2.51   1.82   +2.50   6.72   in 1979   .12   in 1984  
Year Precipitation   4.32   2.51   1.82   +2.50   6.72   in 1979   .12   in 1984  
Snow   0.1   T   0.3   -0.2   8.5   in 1912            
Snow Depth   0   0   1   -1   14   in 1923            
Month Snow   3.5   T   4.5   -1.0   25.8   in 1996   0.0   in 2007  
Season Snow   3.6   1.5   11.6   -8.0   41.6   in 1996   0.2   in 1914  
    January 15, 2024     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2024   2023   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   94%   92%   85%   +9%   100%   in 2014   48%   in 1992  
Minimum Humidity   49%   54%   55%   -6%   92%   in 2007   21%   in 1992  
Average Humidity   72%   73%   70%   +1%   96%   in 2007   35%   in 1992  
Maximum Barometer   30.24   29.94   30.15   +00.09   30.72   in 2005   29.41   in 1956  
Minimum Barometer   30.08   29.78   29.80   +00.28   30.50   in 2018   28.98   in 1951  
Average Barometer   30.16   29.86   29.97   +00.19   30.60   in 2018   29.29   in 2006  
Average Wind   6.7   19.3   8.8   -2.1   20.2   in 2006   1.8   in 1953  
Direction   WNW   N   WNW       N NNW
High Wind Gust   21   41   26   -5   52   in 1962   11   in 2007  
Direction   WSW   NNW   NW       S NNE
Maximum Water Temp   43.5   43.2   40.9   +2.6   48.9   in 2007   35.0   in 2018  
Minimum Water Temp   42.1   41.5   38.2   +3.9   47.1   in 2007   31.8   in 2018  
Average Water Temp   42.8   42.4   39.4   +3.4   48.0   in 2007   33.4   in 2018  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   7:09:28 AM   6:38:40 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   4:39:50 PM   5:10:46 PM            
Length Of Day   16:39:33                          
Special Conditions   Fog                                  
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