Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Sunday, October 27, 2024  
Clear, Very Dry and Much Cooler  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2024
    October 27, 2024   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2024   2023   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   55   70   58   -3   75   in 1947   40   in 1936  
Minimum Temperature   42   59   44   -2   62   in 2010   26   in 1936  
Average Temperature   49   65   51   -2   66   in 1977   33   in 1936  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   66.4   66.1   62.6   +3.9   68.9   in 1947   55.3   in 1896  
Month Avg Min Temperature   48.3   51.1   48.0   +0.3   53.9   in 2017   40.7   in 1981  
Month Average Temperature   57.6   58.9   55.5   +2.1   61.5   in 2017   49.1   in 1896  
High Heat Index                   76   in 1947            
Low Wind Chill   37                         21   in 1976  
Heating Degree Days   16   0   14   +2   32   in 1936   0   in 2023  
Month Heating DD   202   180   257   -55   429   in 1896   119   in 2017  
Season Heating DD   240   244   337   -97   540   in 1896   145   in 2021    
Cooling Degree Days   0   0   0   +0   1   in 1977   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   33   62   49   -16   64   in 2010   26   in 1979    
Minimum Dew Point   19   53   37   -18   61   in 2010   9   in 1974    
Average  Dew Point   26   58   43   -17   63   in 2010   21   in 1976  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   53.5   57.4   53.8   -0.3   60.3   in 2007   42.6   in 1974  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   42.1   48.1   41.9   +0.2   50.0   in 2021   30.0   in 1974  
Month Average Dew Point   48.1   53.1   47.8   +0.3   54.9   in 2007   36.3   in 1974  
Precipitation   .00   .00   .14   -.14   2.45   in 2019            
One Hour Rain   .00   .00           .77   in 2019            
Half Hour Rain   .00   .00         .44   in 2019            
Hourly Rain Rate   .00   .00           4.54   in 2010            
Month Precipitation   .73   3.35   3.73   -3.00   9.91   in 2005   .01   in 1963  
Year Precipitation   44.51   45.45   36.94   +7.57   51.27   in 1998   20.15   in 1957  
Snow                       in              
Snow Depth                   T   in 1962            
Month Snow                   0.7   in 1979            
Season Snow                   0.7   in 1979            
    October 27, 2024     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2024   2023   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   69%   93%   89%   -20%   100%   in 2018   63%   in 1974  
Minimum Humidity   26%   69%   56%   -30%   95%   in 1981   25%   in 1974  
Average Humidity   48%   81%   73%   -25%   98%   in 1981   44%   in 1974  
Maximum Barometer   30.38   30.16   30.14   +00.24   30.58   in 2015   29.68   in 1959  
Minimum Barometer   30.21   29.98   29.86   +00.35   30.49   in 2015   29.22   in 2021  
Average Barometer   30.30   30.07   30.00   +00.29   30.54   in 2015   29.52   in 2021  
Average Wind   7.3   3.5   6.8   +0.5   24.5   in 2021   1.6   in 1981  
Direction   NW   SSW   NNE       N         NE        
High Wind Gust   22   12   23   -1   57   in 2021   10   in 2015  
Direction   NW   SSW   N       N         SSW        
Maximum Water Temp   59.5   61.7   58.9   +0.6   62.8   in 2022   53.8   in 2018  
Minimum Water Temp   57.2   61.2   57.1   +0.1   61.2   in 2023   51.4   in 2018  
Average Water Temp   58.4   61.5   58.0   +0.3   61.7   in 2022   52.6   in 2018  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   7:11:34 AM   6:43:07 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   5:45:36 PM   6:15:02 PM            
Length Of Day   10:34:02                          
Special Conditions   None                                  
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