Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Friday, May 3, 2024
Cloudy early, Mostly Cloudy Day to Partly Cloudy PM, Breezy and Warmer
		Climate Normal Period								Climate Record Period
		1991 - 2020								1893 - 2024
		May 3, 2024								Record					Record
Observed Daily Data		2024		2023		Norm		Depart		Highest					Lowest
Maximum Temperature		61		57		61		+0		86		in	2001		45		in	1898
Minimum Temperature		45		42		45		+0		59		in	2001		32		in	1964
Average Temperature		53		50		53		+0		73		in	2001		42		in	1911
Month Avg Max Temperature		60.0		56.7		60.3		-0.3		82.7		in	2001		49.0		in	1962
Month Avg Min Temperature		44.3		45.7		44.7		-0.3		54.0		in	2010		35.3		in	1964
Month Average Temperature		52.3		51.3		52.7		-0.3		68.3		in	2001		44.3		in	1941
High Heat Index										85		in	2001
Low Wind Chill		39		42											28		in	1964
Heating Degree Days		12		15		12		+0		23		in	1911		0		in	2001
Month Heating DD		38		41		37		+1		62		in	1941		1		in	2001
Season Heating DD		4769		4520		5241		-472		6298		in	1904		4335		in	2012
Cooling Degree Days		0		0		0		+0		8		in	2001		0		in	2024
Month Cooling DD		0		0		0		+0		11		in	2001		0		in	2024
Year Cooling DD		0		0		0		+0		11		in	2001		0		in	2024
Maximum Dew Point		50		47		49		+1		66		in	2010		25		in	1986
Minimum Dew Point		39		40		37		+2		55		in	2010		9		in	1957
Average  Dew Point		45		44		43		+2		61		in	2010		18		in	1957
Month Avg Max Dew Point		51.3		51.3		48.7		+2.7		59.0		in	2010		26.3		in	1952
Month Avg Min Dew Point		42.3		42.3		36.7		+5.7		49.0		in	2004		15.7		in	1974
Month Average Dew Point		47.3		47.3		42.7		+4.7		53.2		in	2010		22.7		in	1957
Precipitation		.00		.00		.12		-.12		2.85		in	1900
One Hour Rain		.00		.00						.55		in	2019
Half Hour Rain		.00		.00						.30		in	2019
Hourly Rain Rate		.00		.00						1.95		in	2019
Month Precipitation		.10		.33		.37		-.27		2.85		in	1900		.00		in	2015
Year Precipitation		23.02		17.56		16.23		+6.79		31.21		in	1983		9.77		in	1927
Snow		0.0		0.0		0.0		+0.0				in
Snow Depth		0		0		0		+0		T		in	1941
Month Snow		0.0		0.0		0.0		+0.0		T		in	1995		0.0		in	Many
Season Snow		12.7		9.1		33.8		-21.1		84.1		in	1996		5.0		in	1998
		May 3, 2024								Record					Record
Observed Daily Data		2024		2023		Norm		Depart		Highest					Lowest
Maximum Humidity		93%		96%		87%		+6%		100%		in	2004		49%		in	1957
Minimum Humidity		61%		64%		51%		+10%		94%		in	2004		13%		in	1963
Average Humidity		77%		80%		69%		+8%		97%		in	2004		39%		in	1963
Maximum Barometer		30.26		29.64		30.05		+00.21		30.51		in	1993		29.64		in	2023
Minimum Barometer		30.07		29.43		29.81		+00.26		30.42		in	1993		29.13		in	1929
Average Barometer		30.17		29.54		29.93		+00.24		30.47		in	1993		29.53		in	1971
Average Wind		9.2		5.6		7.3		+1.9		14.9		in	2002		2.9		in	2009
Direction		NNE		S		S				WNW					SSW
High Wind Gust		29		21		24		+5		48		in	1981		11		in	2012
Direction		NNE		WSW		SSE				NE					ESE
Maximum Water Temp		51.3		55.0		51.4		-0.1		58.6		in	2007		46.8		in	2020
Minimum Water Temp		48.6		52.2		48.2		+0.4		52.2		in	2023		43.9		in	2020
Average Water Temp		50.0		53.6		49.8		+0.2		54.6		in	2007		45.4		in	2020
Sunrise/ AM Twilight		5:38:41 AM						5:07:41 AM
Sunset / PM Twilight		7:45:44 PM						8:16:21 PM
Length Of Day		14:07:03
Special Conditions		None
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