Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Sunday, April 20, 2025  
Partly Cloudy, Continued Windy and Warm  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2025
    April 20, 2025   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2025   2024   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   66   58   57   +9   83   in 1976   38   in 1904  
Minimum Temperature   49   43   41   +8   55   in 1952   21   in 1897  
Average Temperature   58   51   49   +9   67   in 1976   32   in 1897  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   53.9   54.6   53.5   +0.4   61.2   in 1976   45.7   in 1907  
Month Avg Min Temperature   38.5   40.7   38.0   +0.5   42.8   in 2002   31.5   in 1943  
Month Average Temperature   46.5   47.9   46.1   +0.4   52.0   in 1945   39.3   in 1907  
High Heat Index                   84   in 1976            
Low Wind Chill   0   39   35   -35             12   in 1897  
Heating Degree Days   7   14   16   -9   33   in 1897   0   in 1976  
Month Heating DD   371   342   379   -8   514   in 1907   261   in 1945  
Season Heating DD   4734   4574   5029   -295   6105   in 1918   4142   in 2012  
Cooling Degree Days   0   0   0   +0   2   in 1976   0   in All  
Month Cooling DD           0       13   in 1976            
Year Cooling DD           0       13   in 1976            
Maximum Dew Point   56   53   44   +12   60   in 2019   22   in 1988  
Minimum Dew Point   25   35   31   -6   53   in 2019   8   in 2007  
Average  Dew Point   41   44   38   +3   57   in 2019   17   in 1988  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   45.5   44.3   41.3   +4.2   47.1   in 2002   31.9   in 1965  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   30.8   34.9   27.9   +2.9   35.8   in 2010   18.1   in 1982  
Month Average Dew Point   38.1   39.6   34.6   +3.6   41.0   in 2010   26.3   in 1992  
Precipitation   .00   .36   .14   -.14   1.34   in 1911            
One Hour Rain   .00   .15           .36   in 1978            
Half Hour Rain   .00   .11         .15   in 2009            
Hourly Rain Rate   .00   .42           2.06   in 2019            
Month Precipitation   2.44   3.98   2.87   -.43   9.19   in 1983   .08   in 1966  
Year Precipitation   11.70   22.82   14.33   -2.63   28.46   in 1983   6.69   in 2012  
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.6   in 1997   0.0   in    
Snow Depth   0   0   0.0   +0.0   T   in 1904   0   in    
Month Snow   T   0.0   0.5   -0.5   9.6   in 1996   0.0   in 2024  
Season Snow   11.9   12.7   33.5   -21.6   84.1   in 1996   5.0   in 1998  
    April 20, 2025     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2025   2024   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   84%   99%   87%   -3%   100%   in 2019   51%   in 1988  
Minimum Humidity   26%   68%   47%   -21%   96%   in 2019   13%   in 2007  
Average Humidity   55%   84%   67%   -12%   98%   in 2019   37%   in 1952  
Maximum Barometer   30.31   30.07   30.11   +00.20   30.61   in 1990   29.48   in 1953  
Minimum Barometer   29.89   29.81   29.85   +00.04   30.33   in 2014   29.00   in 1978  
Average Barometer   30.10   29.94   29.98   +00.12   30.44   in 1966   29.33   in 1983  
Average Wind   12.5   6.1   7.7   +4.8   16.0   in 1975   3.2   in 1965  
Direction   NW   S   S       W         NNW        
High Wind Gust   40   29   26   +14   46   in 1975   15   in 1976  
Direction   WNW   NW   SSE       WSW         WNW        
Maximum Water Temp   49.5   49.3   48.2   +1.3   54.0   in 2012   42.3   in 2020  
Minimum Water Temp   46.2   46.8   45.3   +0.9   50.8   in 2012   40.5   in 2020  
Average Water Temp   47.9   48.1   46.8   +1.1   52.4   in 2012   41.4   in 2020  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:47:52 AM   5:26:45 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   7:31:24 PM   8:01:07 PM            
Length Of Day   13:34:58                          
Special Conditions   None                                  
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