Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Friday, July 18, 2025  
Clear Morning, Partly Cloudy Day to Clear Evening, Cooler & Less Humid  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
    1991 - 2020 1893 - 2025
  July 18           Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2025   2024   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   81   85   80   +1   92   in 2012   68   in 1913  
Minimum Temperature   65   72   65   +0   74   in 2013   53   in 1956  
Average Temperature   73   79   73   +0   83   in 2013   64   in 1962  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   81.3   82.3   79.6   +1.7   85.0   in 1955   74.4   in 1906  
Month Avg Min Temperature   67.3   69.1   64.3   +3.1   70.9   in 2013   57.5   in 1962  
Month Average Temperature   74.6   75.9   72.3   +2.3   77.1   in 2013   67.4   in 2009  
High Heat Index   83   90           106   in 2012            
Low Wind Chill                             0   in    
Heating Degree Days   0   0   0   +0   1   in 1962   0   in Many  
Month Heating DD   0   0   3   -3   23   in 1914   0   in Many  
Season Heating DD   0   0   3   -3   23   in 1914   0   in Many    
Cooling Degree Days   8   14   8   +0   18   in 2013   0   in 1989    
Month Cooling DD   172   196   131   +41   218   in 2013   52   in 1895    
Year Cooling DD   327   334   224   +103   339   in 2010   86   in 1918    
Maximum Dew Point   74   74   69   +5   77   in 2023   53   in 1976    
Minimum Dew Point   60   62   61   -1   72   in 2013   45   in 1993    
Average  Dew Point   67   68   65   +2   75   in 2013   51   in 1956  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   73.7   74.3   68.3   +5.4   75.0   in 2023   60.1   in 1978  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   65.2   66.8   59.7   +5.4   68.4   in 2013   50.5   in 1962  
Month Average Dew Point   69.4   70.5   64.0   +5.4   71.3   in 2013   55.6   in 1962  
Precipitation   .00   .01   .09   -.09   .98   in 2007            
One Hour Rain   .00   .01           .71   in 2006            
Half Hour Rain   .00   .01         .64   in 2006            
Hourly Rain Rate   .00   .00           7.38   in 2006            
Month Precipitation   1.81   .91   1.82   -.01   5.46   in 2023   T   in 1982  
Year Precipitation   23.18   34.86   24.52   -1.34   40.76   in 1998   13.52   in 1957  
Snow   0.0   0.0   #N/A   #N/A   0.0   in 1900   0.0   in Many  
Snow Depth   0   0   0       0   in 1900   0   in Many  
Month Snow   0.0   0.0   T       #N/A   in #N/A   0.0   in Many  
Season Snow   #N/A   #N/A   #N/A   #N/A   #N/A   in #N/A   #N/A   in #N/A  
    July 18           Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2025   2024   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   89%   99%   93%   -4%   100%   in 2017   77%   in 1969  
Minimum Humidity   49%   59%   59%   -10%   92%   in 2005   27%   in 1957  
Average Humidity   69%   79%   76%   -7%   96%   in 2005   54%   in 1993  
Maximum Barometer   30.08   29.96   30.03   +00.05   30.38   in 1935   29.74   in 1997  
Minimum Barometer   29.75   29.77   29.85   -00.10   30.10   in 1967   29.56   in 1984  
Average Barometer   29.92   29.87   29.94   -00.02   30.15   in 1967   29.70   in 1997  
Average Wind   7.2   6.3   5.3   +1.9   10.7   in 1974   1.3   in 1994  
Direction   NW   NW   SSW       SW         N        
High Wind Gust   28   17   20   +8   42   in 2012   10   in 1994  
Direction   NW   WSW   SSW       NNW         N        
Maximum Water Temp   72.7   76.5   71.9   +0.8   77.8   in 2013   68.3   in 2004  
Minimum Water Temp   69.1   73.6   68.0   +1.1   73.6   in 2024   63.1   in 2001  
Average Water Temp   70.9   75.1   70.0   +0.9   75.1   in 2024   65.8   in 2004  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   5:26:56 AM   4:55:37 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   8:15:18 PM   8:47:33 PM            
Length Of Day   14:49:11                          
Special Conditions   None                                  
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