Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Monday, July 1, 2024  
Mostly Cloudy early, Partly Cloudy. Light Sprinkle Day to Clear PM, Seasonal Temps  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2024
    July 1, 2024   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2024   2023   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   78   80   78   +0   93   in 2018   62   in 1921  
Minimum Temperature   64   62   63   +1   74   in 1901   51   in 1988  
Average Temperature   71   71   71   +0   82   in 1901   59   in 1988  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   78.0   80.0   78.0   +0.0   93.0   in 2018   62.0   in 1921  
Month Avg Min Temperature   64.0   62.0   63.0   +1.0   74.0   in 1901   51.0   in 1988  
Month Average Temperature   71.0   71.0   71.0   +0.0   82.0   in 1901   59.0   in 1988  
High Heat Index   80   82   81   -1   101   in 2018            
Low Wind Chill                             45   in 1988  
Heating Degree Days   0   0   1   -1   6   in 1988   0   in 2024  
Month Heating DD   0   0   1   -1   6   in 1988   0   in 2024  
Season Heating DD   0   0   1   -1   6   in 1988   0   in 2024    
Cooling Degree Days   6   6   6   +0   17   in 1901   0   in 1988    
Month Cooling DD   6   6   6   +0   17   in 1901   0   in 1988    
Year Cooling DD   144   82   99   +45   187   in 2001   14   in 1972    
Maximum Dew Point   69   71   67   +2   75   in 2018   42   in 1978    
Minimum Dew Point   61   61   58   +3   68   in 2013   37   in 1978    
Average  Dew Point   65   66   63   +2   70   in 2021   40   in 1978  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   69.0   71.0   67.0   +2.0   75.0   in 2018   42.0   in 1978  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   61.0   61.0   58.0   +3.0   68.0   in 2013   37.0   in 1978  
Month Average Dew Point   65.0   66.0   63.0   +2.0   70.0   in 2021   39.5   in 1978  
Precipitation   .01   .00   .11   -.10   2.06   in 2009            
One Hour Rain   .01   .00           1.34   in 2009            
Half Hour Rain   .01   .00           .81   in 2009            
Hourly Rain Rate   .00   .00           7.38   in 2009            
Month Precipitation   .01   .00   .11   -.10   2.06   in 2009   .00   in 2023  
Year Precipitation   33.96   24.48   22.81   +11.15   40.39   in 1998   12.92   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   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0       in         in    
    July 1, 2024     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2024   2023   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   99%   99%   91%   +8%   100%   in 2017   51%   in 1978  
Minimum Humidity   62%   61%   57%   +5%   91%   in 2013   26%   in 1986  
Average Humidity   81%   80%   74%   +7%   95%   in 2013   40%   in 1978  
Maximum Barometer   30.12   30.08   30.00   +00.12   30.38   in 1985   29.68   in 1957  
Minimum Barometer   29.81   29.98   29.82   -00.01   30.25   in 1981   29.38   in 1998  
Average Barometer   29.97   30.03   29.91   +00.06   30.31   in 1981   29.57   in 1998  
Average Wind   8.2   3.0   6.1   +2.1   11.4   in 1983   2.1   in 1990  
Direction   NNE   S   SSW       SSW         SSE        
High Wind Gust   26   13   21   +5   35   in 2009   11   in 1951  
Direction   NNE   SSW   SSW       NNE         NNE        
Maximum Water Temp   66.2   70.7   68.6   -2.4   72.5   in 2021   64.6   in 2009  
Minimum Water Temp   62.4   68.7   64.8   -2.4   68.7   in 2023   58.1   in 2003  
Average Water Temp   64.3   69.7   66.7   -2.4   70.5   in 2021   62.1   in 2005  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   5:15:06 AM   4:42:06 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   8:22:51 PM   8:56:35 PM            
Length Of Day   15:08:15                          
Special Conditions   None                                  
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