Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Tuesday, July 23, 2019
Cloudy, Very Heavy Morning Rain and Fog, Breezy and Much Cooler
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1981- 2010   1893 - 2019  
    July 23, 2019     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   Observed   2018   Normal   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   70   80   80   -10   95   in 1918   66   in 1904  
Minimum Temperature   62   70   65   -3   73   in 1901   55   in 1992  
Average Temperature   66   75   73   -7   83   in 1918   63   in 1992  
Precipitation   1.63   .00   .11   +1.52   2.62   in 1953            
One Hour   .68   .00           1.04   in 1953            
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.0   in              
Snow Depth   0   0               in            
HDD   0   0   0   +0   2   in 1992   0   in 2019  
CDD   1   10   8   -7   18   in 1918            
Maximum Dew Point   69   73   68   +1   76   in 2013   46   in 1977  
Minimum Dew Point   59   69   60   -1   70   in 2013   42   in 1977  
Average  Dew Point   64   71   64   +0   73   in 2013   44   in 1977  
Maximum Humidity   98%   100%   92%   +6%   100%   in 2018   65%   in 1977  
Minimum Humidity   78%   80%   61%   +17%   95%   in 1953   30%   in 2005  
Average Humidity   88%   90%   76%   +12%   98%   in 1953   48%   in 1977  
Maximum Barometer   29.95   30.28   30.04   -00.09   30.47   in 1986   29.64   in 1954  
Minimum Barometer   29.72   30.13   29.84   -00.12   30.15   in 1970   29.50   in 1991  
Average Barometer   29.84   30.21   29.94   -00.11   30.22   in 1970   29.58   in 1954  
Average Wind   7.9   11.6   5.9   +2.0   11.6   in 2018   1.9   in 1996  
Direction   N   SE   SW       SE         SSE        
High Wind Gust   29   28   21   +8   33   in 1984   12   in 1996  
Direction   NNE   SSE   SW       WSW         NNE        
High Heat Index   73   83   81   -8   98   in 1952            
Wind Chill                                      
Maximum Water Temp   72.8   71.1   71.3   +1.5   74.5   in 2010   66.7   in 1997  
Minimum Water Temp   69.6   67.6   67.4   +2.2   71.6   in 1999   64.9   in 1997  
Average Water Temp   71.2   69.4   69.4   +1.8   72.7   in 1999   65.8   in 1997  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   5:32:15 AM   5:00:18 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   8:11:17 PM   8:43:15 PM            
Length Of Day   14:39:02                          
Special Conditions   Fog, Haze                              
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    July 23, 2019     Record Record
Month-to-Date Summary   Observed   2018   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
 Avg Maximum Temperature   84.1   80.6   79.0   +5.0   85.4   in 1955   74.5   in 1902  
Avg Minimum Temperature   66.3   63.6   63.3   +2.9   71.0   in 2013   58.8   in 1962  
Average Temperature   75.2   72.1   71.1   +4.1   77.0   in 2013   67.2   in 1909  
Total Precipitation   6.08   .68   2.53   +3.55   7.34   in 2009   .36   in 1952  
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   242   167   151   +91   282   in 2013   66   in 1909  
Avg Maximum Dew Point   70.8   68.8   67.3   +3.5   74.1   in 2013   61.7   in 1965  
Avg Minimum Dew Point   62.3   59.0   58.5   +3.9   68.6   in 2013   51.9   in 1965  
Average  Dew Point   66.6   63.9   62.9   +3.7   71.4   in 2013   56.8   in 1965  
    July 23, 2019     Record Record
Year-to-Date Summary   Observed   2018   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
Total Precipitation   35.14   25.07   26.83   +8.31   41.06   in 1998   13.67   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)   337   244   240   +97   392   in 2013   102   in 1902  
                             
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