Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Sunday, February 23, 2025  
Mostly Cloudy early, Partly Cloudy Day to Mostly Cloudy PM, Much Warmer  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2025
    February 23, 2025   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2025   2024   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   45   47   41   +4   64   in 2022   14   in 1907  
Minimum Temperature   30   37   26   +4   46   in 1990   3   in 1972  
Average Temperature   38   42   34   +4   51   in 1990   11   in 1907  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   37.0   40.1   39.0   -2.0   45.8   in 2023   25.5   in 1979  
Month Avg Min Temperature   22.6   27.8   24.7   -2.1   30.2   in 1925   10.5   in 1979  
Month Average Temperature   30.2   34.1   32.3   -2.1   37.5   in 2023   18.2   in 1979  
High Heat Index   76               76   in 2024            
Low Wind Chill   25   30   16   +9             -11   in 1972  
Heating Degree Days   27   23   31   -4   54   in 1907   14   in 1990  
Month Heating DD   801   711   752   +49   1076   in 1979   633   in 2023  
Season Heating DD   3552   3381   3671   -119   4676   in 1918   3024   in 2016    
Cooling Degree Days   0   0   #REF!   #REF!   0   in 1900   0   in All    
Month Cooling DD                                        
Year Cooling DD                                        
Maximum Dew Point   27   43   31   -4   55   in 2022   4   in 1965    
Minimum Dew Point   23   35   15   +8   46   in 1990   -17   in 1972    
Average  Dew Point   25   39   23   +2   50   in 1990   -3   in 1965  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   29.0   31.4   29.8   -0.8   40.6   in 2018   8.7   in 1979  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   13.5   20.0   13.3   +0.2   22.7   in 1984   -3.9   in 1979  
Month Average Dew Point   21.5   26.0   23.0   -1.5   31.2   in 2018   2.4   in 1979  
Precipitation   .00   .27   .13   -.13   1.26   in 2003            
One Hour Rain   .00   .07           .35   in 2003            
Half Hour Rain   .00   .04         .11   in 2010            
Hourly Rain Rate   .00   .09           .43   in 2010            
Month Precipitation   3.15   1.10   2.78   +.37   6.59   in 1898   .57   in 2012  
Year Precipitation   5.05   7.85   6.45   -1.40   12.91   in 1979   2.46   in 1901    
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.4   -0.4   3.8   in 2001   0.0   in      
Snow Depth   0   0   1.4   -1.4   18   in 1893   0   in      
Month Snow   8.5   6.1   8.4   0.1   26.4   in 2003   0.0   in 2020    
Season Snow   11.9   12.7   25.5   -13.6   61.1   in 1996   2.3   in 2023    
    February 23, 2025     Record Record  
Observed Daily Data   2025   2024   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest  
Maximum Humidity   85%   98%   85%   -0%   100%   in 2017   49%   in 1991    
Minimum Humidity   43%   85%   53%   -10%   92%   in 1996   18%   in 2011    
Average Humidity   64%   92%   69%   -5%   96%   in 1996   36%   in 1991    
Maximum Barometer   30.12   29.75   30.12   +00.00   30.74   in 1907   29.55   in 1950  
Minimum Barometer   30.00   29.41   29.78   +00.22   30.36   in 1999   29.01   in 2003  
Average Barometer   30.06   29.58   29.95   +00.11   30.50   in 1966   29.35   in 2003  
Average Wind   7.0   7.2   7.9   -0.9   18.1   in 1974   2.2   in 1962  
Direction   WNW   N   NW       W         N        
High Wind Gust   21   17   26   -5   53   in 1974   10   in 1996  
Direction   WNW   S   WNW       WNW         N        
Maximum Water Temp   36.5   41.2   38.8   -2.3   44.8   in 2012   32.8   in 2015  
Minimum Water Temp   34.7   40.1   37.4   -2.7   43.7   in 2012   32.0   in 2015  
Average Water Temp   35.6   40.7   38.1   -2.5   44.3   in 2012   32.4   in 2015  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:29:31 AM   6:28:24 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   5:28:50 PM   5:57:36 PM            
Length Of Day   10:59:19                          
Special Conditions   None                                  
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