Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Tuesday, July 23, 2024  
Cloudy, Light Rain and Fog, Light Winds, Cooler  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2024
    July 23, 2024   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2024   2023   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   75   84   80   -5   95   in 1918   66   in 1904  
Minimum Temperature   68   66   65   +3   73   in 2020   55   in 1992  
Average Temperature   72   75   73   -1   83   in 1918   63   in 1992  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   81.9   81.7   79.7   +2.3   85.4   in 1955   74.5   in 1902  
Month Avg Min Temperature   68.6   68.0   64.4   +4.2   71.0   in 2013   58.8   in 1962  
Month Average Temperature   75.5   75.1   72.4   +3.0   77.3   in 2013   67.5   in 1909  
High Heat Index   78   90   82   -4   109   in 1918            
Low Wind Chill                                      
Heating Degree Days   0   0   0   +0   2   in 1992   0   in 2024  
Month Heating DD   0   0   3   -3   23   in 1914   0   in 2024  
Season Heating DD   0   0   3   -3   23   in 1914   0   in 2024    
Cooling Degree Days   7   10   8   -1   18   in 1918   0   in 1992    
Month Cooling DD   241   233   171   +70   282   in 2013   66   in 1909    
Year Cooling DD   379   309   264   +115   392   in 2013   102   in 1902    
Maximum Dew Point   72   71   69   +3   76   in 2020   46   in 1977    
Minimum Dew Point   66   63   61   +5   70   in 2020   42   in 1977    
Average  Dew Point   69   67   65   +4   73   in 2020   44   in 1977  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   73.5   74.4   68.4   +5.1   74.4   in 2023   61.7   in 1965  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   66.1   66.7   60.0   +6.1   68.6   in 2013   51.9   in 1965  
Month Average Dew Point   69.8   70.5   64.2   +5.6   71.4   in 2013   56.8   in 1965  
Precipitation   .18   .00   .10   +.08   2.62   in 1953            
One Hour Rain   .06   .00           1.04   in 1953            
Half Hour Rain   .03   .00           .44   in 2019            
Hourly Rain Rate   .19   .00           5.14   in 2010            
Month Precipitation   1.10   5.46   2.28   -1.18   7.34   in 2009   .36   in 1952  
Year Precipitation   35.05   29.94   24.98   +10.07   41.06   in 1998   13.67   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                                      
    July 23, 2024     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2024   2023   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   98%   96%   92%   +6%   100%   in 2018   65%   in 1977  
Minimum Humidity   83%   51%   61%   +22%   95%   in 1953   30%   in 2005  
Average Humidity   91%   74%   77%   +14%   98%   in 1953   48%   in 1977  
Maximum Barometer   30.15   30.06   30.04   +00.11   30.47   in 1986   29.64   in 1954  
Minimum Barometer   29.99   29.82   29.85   +00.14   30.15   in 1970   29.50   in 1991  
Average Barometer   30.07   29.94   29.94   +00.13   30.22   in 1970   29.58   in 1954  
Average Wind   5.0   4.8   5.8   -0.8   11.6   in 2018   1.9   in 1996  
Direction   SSE   NW   SW       SE         SSE        
High Wind Gust   13   16   21   -8   33   in 1984   12   in 1996  
Direction   NE   SSW   SSW       WSW         NNE        
Maximum Water Temp   71.6   77.0   71.7   -0.1   77.0   in 2023   66.7   in 1997  
Minimum Water Temp   67.3   71.2   67.7   -0.4   73.9   in 2022   64.9   in 2020  
Average Water Temp   69.5   74.1   69.8   -0.4   75.3   in 2022   65.8   in 1997  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   5:31:35 AM   5:00:35 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   8:11:03 PM   8:42:59 PM            
Length Of Day   14:40:50                          
Special Conditions   Fog                                  
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