Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Friday, January 31, 2025  
Mostly Cloudy early then Cloudy, Rain and Fog, Much Warmer  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2025
    January 31, 2025   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2025   2024   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   44   34   37   +7   56   in 1988   16   in 1935  
Minimum Temperature   28   24   23   +5   40   in 2016   -5   in 1920  
Average Temperature   36   29   30   +6   48   in 1947   8   in 1935  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   35.7   38.5   38.0   -2.3   45.7   in 1913   27.7   in 2004  
Month Avg Min Temperature   22.9   27.2   24.1   -1.2   33.0   in 2023   13.1   in 1982  
Month Average Temperature   29.5   33.1   31.1   -1.6   39.2   in 2023   21.6   in 2004  
High Heat Index   76               76   in 2024            
Low Wind Chill   21   18   10   +11             -19   in 1920  
Heating Degree Days   29   36   34   -5   57   in 1935   17   in 1947  
Month Heating DD   1099   990   1049   +50   1346   in 2004   801   in 2023  
Season Heating DD   2751   2670   2919   -168   3770   in 1918   2291   in 2016    
Cooling Degree Days   0   0   #REF!   #REF!   0   in 1900   0   in All    
Month Cooling DD                                        
Year Cooling DD                                        
Maximum Dew Point   43   29   27   +16   54   in 2013   -5   in 1980    
Minimum Dew Point   18   20   11   +7   34   in 2016   -15   in 1962    
Average  Dew Point   31   25   19   +12   38   in 2016   -9   in 1980  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   25.7   32.6   29.9   -4.2   39.6   in 2023   14.8   in 1981  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   13.5   20.4   13.8   -0.3   27.7   in 2023   -1.4   in 1981  
Month Average Dew Point   19.8   26.7   21.9   -2.1   33.9   in 2023   6.7   in 1981  
Precipitation   .41   .00   .11   +.30   1.32   in 1984            
One Hour Rain   .10   .00           .27   in 2013            
Half Hour Rain   .07   .00         .17   in 2013            
Hourly Rain Rate   .41   .00           6.78   in 2013            
Month Precipitation   1.90   6.75   3.67   -1.77   12.04   in 1979   .78   in 1955  
Year Precipitation   1.90   6.75   3.67   -1.77   12.04   in 1979   .78   in 1955    
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.3   -0.3   10.3   in 1898   0.0   in      
Snow Depth   0   0   2.1   -2.1   23   in 2005   0   in      
Month Snow   3.2   6.5   10.0   -6.8   33.8   in 2005   0.1   in 1934    
Season Snow   3.4   6.6   17.1   -13.7   46.0   in 2005   0.8   in 2007    
    January 31, 2025     Record Record  
Observed Daily Data   2025   2024   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest  
Maximum Humidity   98%   82%   81%   +17%   100%   in 2006   42%   in 1980    
Minimum Humidity   65%   77%   49%   +16%   85%   in 2006   21%   in 1981    
Average Humidity   82%   80%   65%   +17%   93%   in 2006   32%   in 1981    
Maximum Barometer   30.22   30.22   30.16   +00.06   30.86   in 1999   29.50   in 1979  
Minimum Barometer   29.58   30.06   29.84   -00.26   30.64   in 1999   28.93   in 1966  
Average Barometer   29.90   30.14   30.00   -00.10   30.75   in 1999   29.23   in 1966  
Average Wind   6.5   3.2   8.5   -2.0   22.4   in 1966   2.2   in 2022  
Direction   S   W   NW       W         NW        
High Wind Gust   35   11   26   +9   55   in 1966   8   in 2022  
Direction   SSW   ENE   NNW       WSW         NNW        
Maximum Water Temp   38.8   41.5   38.7   +0.1   44.8   in 2007   32.3   in 2004  
Minimum Water Temp   36.9   40.8   36.7   +0.2   42.4   in 2013   29.8   in 2004  
Average Water Temp   37.9   41.2   37.5   +0.3   42.5   in 2012   31.1   in 2004  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:57:28 AM   6:28:13 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   4:59:25 PM   5:29:10 PM            
Length Of Day   17:00:04                          
Special Conditions   Fog                                  
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