Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Saturday, October 26, 2024  
Mostly Cloudy early then Partly Cloudy Day to Clear PM, Breezy and Warmer  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2024
    October 26, 2024   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2024   2023   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   66   77   58   +8   77   in 2023   41   in 1962  
Minimum Temperature   48   57   44   +4   63   in 2022   28   in 1933  
Average Temperature   57   67   51   +6   68   in 2022   37   in 1962  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   66.8   66.0   62.7   +4.1   69.0   in 2017   55.0   in 1896  
Month Avg Min Temperature   48.6   50.8   48.2   +0.4   54.2   in 2017   40.3   in 1981  
Month Average Temperature   58.0   58.7   55.7   +2.3   61.8   in 2017   49.0   in 1896  
High Heat Index       77           77   in 2023            
Low Wind Chill                             26   in 1962  
Heating Degree Days   8   0   14   -6   28   in 1962   0   in 2023  
Month Heating DD   186   180   243   -57   416   in 1896   105   in 2021  
Season Heating DD   224   244   323   -99   527   in 1896   130   in 2021    
Cooling Degree Days   0   2   0   +0   3   in 2022   0   in 2024    
Month Cooling DD   3   15   6   -3   48   in 1954   0   in 2015    
Year Cooling DD   695   723   609   +86   871   in 2020   290   in 1902    
Maximum Dew Point   49   60   49   +0   70   in 2022   30   in 1979    
Minimum Dew Point   31   51   37   -6   62   in 2022   21   in 1988    
Average  Dew Point   40   56   43   -3   66   in 2022   27   in 1979  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   54.3   57.2   54.0   +0.3   60.2   in 2007   42.9   in 1974  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   43.0   47.9   42.1   +0.9   50.2   in 2021   30.8   in 1974  
Month Average Dew Point   48.9   52.9   48.0   +0.9   55.1   in 2017   36.8   in 1974  
Precipitation   .00   .00   .14   -.14   3.16   in 2002            
One Hour Rain   .00   .00           1.58   in 2002            
Half Hour Rain   .00   .00         .50   in 2008            
Hourly Rain Rate   .00   .00           5.54   in 2008            
Month Precipitation   .73   3.35   3.59   -2.86   9.91   in 2005   .01   in 1963  
Year Precipitation   44.51   45.45   36.80   +7.71   51.27   in 1998   20.15   in 1957  
Snow                   0.3   in 1962            
Snow Depth                       in              
Month Snow                   0.7   in 1979            
Season Snow                   0.7   in 1979            
    October 26, 2024     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2024   2023   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   91%   90%   89%   +2%   100%   in 2022   55%   in 2001  
Minimum Humidity   43%   49%   55%   -12%   90%   in 2022   26%   in 1951  
Average Humidity   67%   70%   72%   -5%   95%   in 2022   44%   in 2001  
Maximum Barometer   30.21   30.23   30.11   +00.10   30.61   in 1956   29.62   in 1959  
Minimum Barometer   29.97   30.14   29.86   +00.11   30.36   in 1956   29.16   in 1980  
Average Barometer   30.09   30.19   29.98   +00.11   30.49   in 1956   29.47   in 1980  
Average Wind   8.2   4.1   7.2   +1.0   21.7   in 1980   2.0   in 2012  
Direction   WNW   SSW   NE       W         SSE        
High Wind Gust   31   15   24   +7   54   in 1980   10   in 2000  
Direction   WNW   SSW   NW       WSW         S        
Maximum Water Temp   60.6   62.2   59.2   +1.4   63.9   in 2021   53.1   in 2018  
Minimum Water Temp   59.5   60.6   57.4   +2.1   62.6   in 2021   50.4   in 2018  
Average Water Temp   60.1   61.4   58.3   +1.7   63.3   in 2021   51.8   in 2018  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   7:10:23 AM   6:42:00 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   5:46:57 PM   6:16:20 PM            
Length Of Day   10:36:34                          
Special Conditions   None                                  
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