Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Wednesday, March 19, 2025  
Clear to Partly Cloudy PM, Much Warmer  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2025
    March 19, 2025   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2025   2024   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   64   47   46   +18   68   in 2012   27   in 1967  
Minimum Temperature   35   33   31   +4   44   in 1983   7   in 1967  
Average Temperature   50   40   39   +11   56   in 2012   17   in 1967  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   49.6   51.1   44.5   +5.1   51.6   in 1894   31.6   in 1916  
Month Avg Min Temperature   32.5   36.1   31.4   +1.1   37.1   in 1973   19.5   in 1916  
Month Average Temperature   41.4   43.7   37.9   +3.5   44.6   in 1973   25.8   in 1916  
High Heat Index   76               76   in 2024            
Low Wind Chill   29   25   23   +6             -6   in 1967  
Heating Degree Days   15   25   26   -11   48   in 1967   9   in 2012  
Month Heating DD   449   404   538   -89   745   in 1916   388   in 1973  
Season Heating DD   4111   3951   4364   -253   5410   in 1905   3592   in 2016  
Cooling Degree Days   0   0   #REF!   #REF!   0   in 1900   0   in All  
Month Cooling DD                                      
Year Cooling DD                                      
Maximum Dew Point   47   27   35   +12   57   in 2012   5   in 1967  
Minimum Dew Point   26   18   21   +5   43   in 1983   -13   in 1967  
Average  Dew Point   37   23   28   +9   50   in 2012   -4   in 1967  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   38.0   42.0   33.4   +4.6   42.0   in 2024   21.5   in 1960    
Month Avg Min Dew Point   23.3   29.9   18.5   +4.8   29.9   in 2024   4.3   in 1950    
Month Average Dew Point   30.8   36.0   26.3   +4.6   36.0   in 2024   14.9   in 1950    
Precipitation   .00   .00   .15   -.15   2.23   in 1899              
One Hour Rain   .00   .00           .41   in 1983              
Half Hour Rain   .00   .00         .26   in 2020              
Hourly Rain Rate   .00   .00           1.06   in 2022              
Month Precipitation   2.61   5.05   2.60   +.01   8.05   in 1968   .08   in 1915    
Year Precipitation   7.79   14.61   9.70   -1.91   19.20   in 1979   5.30   in 1901    
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.2   -0.2   14.7   in 1956   0.0   in      
Snow Depth   0   0   0.4   -0.4   7   in 1956   0   in      
Month Snow   0.0   T   4.0   -4.0   27.8   in 1956   0.0   in 2025    
Season Snow   11.9   12.7   31.3   -19.4   75.0   in 2005   4.7   in 1998    
    March 19, 2025     Record Record  
Observed Daily Data   2025   2024   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest  
Maximum Humidity   94%   73%   84%   +10%   100%   in 2022   53%   in 2018    
Minimum Humidity   39%   36%   49%   -10%   95%   in 2022   18%   in 1954    
Average Humidity   67%   55%   66%   +0%   98%   in 2022   38%   in 1959    
Maximum Barometer   30.12   29.73   30.13   -00.01   30.75   in 1993   29.45   in 1981    
Minimum Barometer   30.02   29.61   29.81   +00.21   30.56   in 1993   28.93   in 1899    
Average Barometer   30.07   29.67   29.97   +00.10   30.66   in 1993   29.30   in 1991    
Average Wind   6.7   9.5   8.5   -1.8   21.3   in 1986   2.6   in 1997    
Direction   N   WNW   WNW       SSW         SSE          
High Wind Gust   18   29   26   -8   55   in 1986   12   in 1997    
Direction   N   NW   WNW       SW         SE          
Maximum Water Temp   44.1   45.1   41.0   +3.1   48.9   in 2012   35.0   in 2015    
Minimum Water Temp   42.3   43.3   39.2   +3.1   46.0   in 2012   33.1   in 2015  
Average Water Temp   43.2   44.2   40.2   +3.0   47.5   in 2012   34.1   in 2015  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:49:34 AM   6:20:38 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   6:56:29 PM   7:24:43 PM            
Length Of Day   12:06:55                          
Special Conditions   Fog                                  
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