Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Monday, May 13, 2024  
Cloudy early, Clear Day to Mostly Cloudy PM, Warmer  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2024
    May 13, 2024   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2024   2023   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   64   80   64   +0   85   in 1956   43   in 1914  
Minimum Temperature   48   54   48   +0   56   in 2022   37   in 2020  
Average Temperature   56   67   56   +0   67   in 2023   41   in 1914  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   61.2   66.2   62.0   -0.8   72.6   in 2001   50.9   in 1917  
Month Avg Min Temperature   45.5   47.6   45.9   -0.4   50.9   in 1930   39.4   in 1917  
Month Average Temperature   53.6   57.2   54.0   -0.4   61.6   in 1930   45.4   in 1917  
High Heat Index                   83   in 1956            
Low Wind Chill                             31   in 2020  
Heating Degree Days   9   0   9   +0   24   in 1914   0   in 2023  
Month Heating DD   148   106   143   +5   255   in 1917   56   in 1930  
Season Heating DD   4879   4585   5347   -468   6378   in 1905   4429   in 2012  
Cooling Degree Days   0   2   0   +0   2   in 2023   0   in 2024  
Month Cooling DD   0   4   0   +0   27   in 2001   0   in 2024  
Year Cooling DD   0   4   0   +0   27   in 2001   0   in 2024  
Maximum Dew Point   53   61   52   +1   66   in 2022   31   in 1967  
Minimum Dew Point   43   41   41   +2   56   in 2022   19   in 2005  
Average  Dew Point   48   51   46   +2   61   in 2022   28   in 2020  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   52.0   51.5   50.2   +1.8   55.1   in 2004   39.8   in 1952  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   41.8   39.8   38.5   +3.2   46.8   in 1998   27.4   in 1966  
Month Average Dew Point   47.2   46.0   44.3   +2.8   50.5   in 1998   34.0   in 1966  
Precipitation   .00   .00   .11   -.11   2.36   in 2006            
One Hour Rain   .00   .00           1.07   in 2006            
Half Hour Rain   .00   .00           .80   in 2006            
Hourly Rain Rate   .00   .00           4.97   in 2006            
Month Precipitation   1.67   .67   1.50   +.17   4.94   in 1989   T   in 2001  
Year Precipitation   24.59   17.90   17.36   +7.23   31.75   in 1983   10.18   in 1927  
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.0   in              
Snow Depth   0   0   0   +0       in              
Month Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   1.7   in 1977   0.0   in Many  
Season Snow   12.7   9.1   33.8   -21.1   84.1   in 1996   5.0   in 1998  
    May 13, 2024     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2024   2023   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   93%   88%   89%   +4%   100%   in 2022   55%   in 1967  
Minimum Humidity   50%   32%   52%   -2%   94%   in 1979   20%   in 2007  
Average Humidity   72%   60%   71%   +1%   97%   in 1979   41%   in 1977  
Maximum Barometer   30.08   30.08   30.06   +00.02   30.50   in 1987   29.66   in 1952  
Minimum Barometer   29.98   29.90   29.82   +00.16   30.31   in 1962   29.39   in 1974  
Average Barometer   30.03   29.99   29.95   +00.08   30.36   in 1962   29.55   in 1977  
Average Wind   6.9   4.3   7.0   -0.1   13.3   in 2008   3.0   in 1997  
Direction   SSW   S   S       NNE   SSE  
High Wind Gust   23   20   23   -0   46   in 2008   15   in 2022  
Direction   SSW   SSW   SSW       NNE   S  
Maximum Water Temp   56.5   59.5   54.2   +2.3   59.5   in 2023   46.0   in 2020  
Minimum Water Temp   52.7   56.5   51.0   +1.7   56.5   in 2023   43.5   in 2020  
Average Water Temp   54.6   58.0   52.6   +2.0   58.0   in 2023   44.8   in 2020  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   5:27:14 AM   4:55:23 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   7:56:11 PM   8:27:48 PM            
Length Of Day   14:28:57                          
Special Conditions   None                                  
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