Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Monday, July 8, 2019
Partly Cloudy early, Mostly Cloudy Day to Clear PM, Light Winds, Seasonal Temps
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1981- 2010   1893 - 2019  
    July 8, 2019     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   Observed   2018   Normal   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   80   77   79   +1   93   in 1937   62   in 2005  
Minimum Temperature   59   54   63   -4   72   in 1986   52   in 1980  
Average Temperature   70   66   71   -1   82   in 1937   60   in 2005  
Precipitation   .00   .00   .11   -.11   1.33   in 2009            
One Hour   .00   .00           1.09   in 2009            
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.0   in              
Snow Depth   0   0               in            
HDD   0   0   0   +0   5   in 2005   0   in 2019  
CDD   5   1   6   -1   17   in 1937            
Maximum Dew Point   62   61   67   -5   77   in 1994   53   in 2000  
Minimum Dew Point   56   52   58   -2   69   in 2015   37   in 1969  
Average  Dew Point   59   57   62   -3   73   in 1994   45   in 1969  
Maximum Humidity   94%   93%   91%   +3%   100%   in 2016   59%   in 1951  
Minimum Humidity   52%   46%   57%   -5%   91%   in 2005   28%   in 1969  
Average Humidity   73%   70%   74%   -1%   95%   in 2005   50%   in 1959  
Maximum Barometer   30.01   30.36   30.01   -00.00   30.36   in 2018   29.77   in 1963  
Minimum Barometer   29.95   30.27   29.83   +00.12   30.27   in 2018   29.47   in 1991  
Average Barometer   29.98   30.32   29.92   +00.06   30.32   in 2018   29.65   in 1991  
Average Wind   3.6   3.5   6.1   -2.5   11.1   in 1986   1.8   in 1998  
Direction   S   SSE   SSW       WNW         W        
High Wind Gust   14   16   21   -7   32   in 1986   9   in 1998  
Direction   S   SSE   SSW       WNW         WNW        
High Heat Index   81   77   81   +0   105   in 1993            
Wind Chill                                      
Maximum Water Temp   71.6   69.6   70.1   +1.5   77.7   in 2013   64.0   in 2005  
Minimum Water Temp   67.4   66.4   65.4   +2.0   70.9   in 1999   59.9   in 2003  
Average Water Temp   69.5   68.0   67.8   +1.7   73.8   in 2013   62.9   in 2005  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   5:19:57 AM   4:46:40 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   8:20:59 PM   8:54:17 PM            
Length Of Day   15:01:02                          
Special Conditions   Haze                                  
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    July 8, 2019     Record Record
Month-to-Date Summary   Observed   2018   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
 Avg Maximum Temperature   82.9   82.5   78.1   +4.8   87.5   in 1955   69.4   in 1914  
Avg Minimum Temperature   64.3   65.9   62.1   +2.1   70.8   in 2013   54.3   in 1962  
Average Temperature   73.6   74.2   70.1   +3.4   77.0   in 1999   62.5   in 1914  
Total Precipitation   .00   .15   .88   -.88   4.73   in 2009   .00   in 2019  
Total Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.0   in     0.0   in    
Total HDD   0   0   3   -3   23   in 1914   0   in 2019  
Total CDD   72   76   46   +26   98   in 1999   5   in 1914  
Avg Maximum Dew Point   69.0   70.6   66.7   +2.3   73.9   in 2013   55.0   in 1982  
Avg Minimum Dew Point   60.6   60.6   57.7   +3.0   68.1   in 2013   46.6   in 1962  
Average  Dew Point   64.8   65.6   62.2   +2.6   71.0   in 2013   51.0   in 1982  
    July 8, 2019     Record Record
Year-to-Date Summary   Observed   2018   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
Total Precipitation   29.06   24.54   25.18   +3.88   40.76   in 1998   12.92   in 1957  
Total Snow (since Jul 1 19)   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.0   in     0.0   in    
Total HDD (since Jul 1 19)   0   0   3   -3   23   in 1914   0   in 2019  
Total CDD (since Jan 1)   167   153   135   +32   228   in 1957   31   in 1972  
                             
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