Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Thursday, October 10, 2024  
Clear early then Partly Cloudy, Windy and Cooler  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2024
    October 10, 2024   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2024   2023   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   61   65   64   -3   83   in 2011   45   in 1979  
Minimum Temperature   46   46   49   -3   66   in 2018   33   in 1979  
Average Temperature   54   56   57   -3   73   in 1949   39   in 1979  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   68.3   70.5   65.7   +2.6   72.9   in 1941   56.6   in 1896  
Month Avg Min Temperature   51.0   53.0   50.9   +0.1   57.3   in 1927   41.9   in 1974  
Month Average Temperature   59.9   62.0   58.5   +1.4   65.0   in 1927   51.2   in 1896  
High Heat Index                   85   in 1949            
Low Wind Chill   39   46                     30   in 1979  
Heating Degree Days   11   9   8   +3   26   in 1979   0   in 2020  
Month Heating DD   51   43   65   -14   138   in 1896   16   in 1959  
Season Heating DD   89   107   145   -56   321   in 1956   57   in 1961    
Cooling Degree Days   0   0   0   +0   8   in 1949   0   in 2024    
Month Cooling DD   0   13   6   -6   28   in 1927   0   in 2024    
Year Cooling DD   692   721   609   +83   868   in 2020   290   in 1902    
Maximum Dew Point   46   57   55   -9   71   in 2018   28   in 1972    
Minimum Dew Point   40   42   43   -3   65   in 2018   19   in 1993    
Average  Dew Point   43   50   49   -6   68   in 2018   26   in 1972  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   58.1   61.5   57.2   +0.9   65.0   in 2018   42.4   in 1974  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   47.3   51.1   45.3   +2.0   55.2   in 2005   32.0   in 1984  
Month Average Dew Point   53.0   56.5   51.2   +1.8   60.0   in 2018   37.9   in 1974  
Precipitation   .00   .14   .14   -.14   1.99   in 1971            
One Hour Rain   .00   .09           .40   in 1971            
Half Hour Rain   .00   .08         .09   in 2012            
Hourly Rain Rate   .00   .83           .83   in 2023            
Month Precipitation   .65   .29   1.40   -.75   5.83   in 1962   .00   in 1930  
Year Precipitation   44.43   42.39   34.61   +9.82   50.68   in 1998   18.73   in 1957  
Snow                   0.7   in 1979            
Snow Depth                       in              
Month Snow                   0.7   in 1979            
Season Snow                   0.7   in 1979            
    October 10, 2024     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2024   2023   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   85%   96%   92%   -7%   100%   in 2018   66%   in 1980  
Minimum Humidity   51%   60%   58%   -7%   97%   in 1998   29%   in 1980  
Average Humidity   68%   78%   75%   -7%   99%   in 1998   48%   in 1980  
Maximum Barometer   30.03   29.86   30.14   -00.11   30.76   in 1972   29.80   in 1958  
Minimum Barometer   29.88   29.79   29.91   -00.03   30.35   in 1983   29.27   in 1971  
Average Barometer   29.96   29.83   30.03   -00.07   30.49   in 1972   29.62   in 1971  
Average Wind   11.5   3.6   6.5   +5.0   23.9   in 2019   1.1   in 1995  
Direction   NW   S   SW       N         SSE        
High Wind Gust   29   22   22   +7   43   in 2019   9   in 1984  
Direction   NW   S   N       N         SSW        
Maximum Water Temp   64.6   64.0   63.5   +1.1   66.5   in 2017   58.5   in 2000  
Minimum Water Temp   62.8   62.6   62.0   +0.8   65.5   in 2021   55.8   in 2000  
Average Water Temp   63.7   63.3   62.8   +0.9   65.9   in 2021   57.2   in 2000  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:52:07 AM   6:24:28 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   6:10:58 PM   6:39:47 PM            
Length Of Day   11:18:51                          
Special Conditions   None                                  
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