Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Friday, March 28, 2025  
Partly Cloudy to Mostly Cloudy PM, Much Warmer  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2025
    March 28, 2025   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2025   2024   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   60   51   49   +11   74   in 1989   33   in 2022  
Minimum Temperature   36   44   34   +2   48   in 1949   11   in 1923  
Average Temperature   48   48   42   +6   59   in 1991   25   in 1923  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   50.1   49.6   43.5   +6.6   52.3   in 2012   34.5   in 1916  
Month Avg Min Temperature   33.7   35.2   30.4   +3.3   37.5   in 2012   22.1   in 1916  
Month Average Temperature   42.2   42.6   36.9   +5.3   45.1   in 2012   28.6   in 1916  
High Heat Index   76               76   in 2024            
Low Wind Chill   33   25   26   +7             -3   in 1923  
Heating Degree Days   17   17   23   -6   40   in 1923   6   in 1991  
Month Heating DD   638   628   757   -119   1019   in 1916   557   in 2012  
Season Heating DD   4300   4175   4583   -283   5627   in 1918   3798   in 2012  
Cooling Degree Days   0   0   #REF!   #REF!   0   in 1900   0   in All  
Month Cooling DD                                      
Year Cooling DD                                      
Maximum Dew Point   39   50   37   +2   57   in 1950   2   in 1982  
Minimum Dew Point   22   43   24   -2   43   in 2024   -5   in 1982  
Average  Dew Point   31   47   31   +0   48   in 1998   -2   in 1982  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   38.6   40.9   34.3   +4.3   41.8   in 2012   23.9   in 1960    
Month Avg Min Dew Point   23.4   28.1   19.7   +3.7   28.1   in 2024   10.6   in 1950    
Month Average Dew Point   31.3   34.5   27.3   +4.0   34.7   in 2012   17.3   in 1960    
Precipitation   .00   1.74   .14   -.14   2.54   in 2005              
One Hour Rain   .00   .18           .56   in 2021              
Half Hour Rain   .00   .12         .36   in 2021              
Hourly Rain Rate   .00   .32           2.40   in 2005              
Month Precipitation   3.83   8.76   3.94   -.11   9.15   in 1983   .22   in 1915    
Year Precipitation   9.01   18.32   11.04   -2.03   19.47   in 1979   5.97   in 2012    
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.1   -0.1   2.3   in 2015   0.0   in      
Snow Depth   0   0   0.0   -0.0   1   in 1959   0   in      
Month Snow   0.0   T   5.4   -5.4   30.6   in 1956   0.0   in 2025    
Season Snow   11.9   12.7   32.7   -20.8   78.0   in 2005   5.0   in 1998    
    March 28, 2025     Record Record  
Observed Daily Data   2025   2024   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest  
Maximum Humidity   80%   99%   83%   -3%   100%   in 2021   39%   in 1982    
Minimum Humidity   25%   95%   50%   -25%   95%   in 2024   13%   in 1991    
Average Humidity   53%   97%   66%   -14%   97%   in 2024   28%   in 1982    
Maximum Barometer   30.17   30.05   30.13   +00.04   30.61   in 1973   29.56   in 2000    
Minimum Barometer   30.03   29.70   29.83   +00.20   30.27   in 2004   29.11   in 2000    
Average Barometer   30.10   29.88   29.98   +00.12   30.43   in 1996   29.34   in 2000    
Average Wind   7.0   5.8   8.3   -1.3   19.2   in 1955   1.6   in 1994    
Direction   SSW   N   WNW       WNW         NW          
High Wind Gust   24   25   26   -2   46   in 1955   9   in 1994    
Direction   W   N   N       W         NNW          
Maximum Water Temp   44.2   43.0   42.4   +1.8   46.7   in 2012   37.6   in 2015    
Minimum Water Temp   43.3   41.7   40.3   +3.0   45.5   in 2012   36.5   in 2015  
Average Water Temp   43.8   42.4   41.3   +2.4   46.1   in 2012   37.1   in 2015  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:34:18 AM   6:05:10 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   7:06:22 PM   7:34:47 PM            
Length Of Day   12:32:04                          
Special Conditions   None                                  
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