Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Monday, May 27, 2019
Partly Cloudy early to Clear Day to Mostly Cloudy PM, Very Warm
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1981- 2010   1893 - 2019  
    May 27, 2019     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   Observed   2018   Normal   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   80   67   68   +12   84   in 1933   54   in 1983  
Minimum Temperature   59   51   51   +8   64   in 1914   35   in 1972  
Average Temperature   70   59   60   +10   74   in 1914   50   in 1974  
Precipitation   .00   .26   .11   -.11   1.43   in 1901            
One Hour   .00   .09           .55   in 1951            
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.0   in              
Snow Depth   0   0               in            
HDD   0   6   5   -5   15   in 1974   0   in 2014  
CDD   5   0   1   +4   9   in 1914            
Maximum Dew Point   61   59   56   +5   69   in 2011   38   in 1968  
Minimum Dew Point   53   50   46   +7   61   in 2012   26   in 1969  
Average  Dew Point   57   55   51   +6   64   in 2012   33   in 1969  
Maximum Humidity   85%   97%   90%   -5%   100%   in 2011   54%   in 1954  
Minimum Humidity   41%   74%   53%   -12%   85%   in 1974   25%   in 1980  
Average Humidity   63%   86%   72%   -9%   92%   in 2002   42%   in 1954  
Maximum Barometer   29.96   30.13   30.05   -00.09   30.52   in 1987   29.65   in 1961  
Minimum Barometer   29.82   29.94   29.83   -00.01   30.22   in 1972   29.44   in 1961  
Average Barometer   29.89   30.04   29.94   -00.05   30.35   in 1972   29.55   in 1961  
Average Wind   8.3   9.1   6.1   +2.2   16.7   in 1956   1.4   in 2006  
Direction   N   ENE   SSW       SSW         S        
High Wind Gust   20   25   22   -2   53   in 1956   13   in 2017  
Direction   N   E   SSW       SSW         SW        
High Heat Index                   88   in 1914            
Wind Chill                             35   in 1972  
Maximum Water Temp   58.8   57.6   58.8   -0.0   68.0   in 2007   52.7   in 2005  
Minimum Water Temp   52.3   53.6   55.1   -2.8   59.2   in 2012   50.0   in 2005  
Average Water Temp   55.6   55.6   57.0   -1.4   63.3   in 2007   51.4   in 2005  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   5:16:00 AM   4:43:14 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   8:08:57 PM   8:41:44 PM            
Length Of Day   14:52:57                          
Special Conditions   None                                  
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    May 27, 2019     Record Record
Month-to-Date Summary   Observed   2018   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
 Avg Maximum Temperature   63.6   66.6   64.1   -0.6   70.1   in 1991   56.6   in 2005  
Avg Minimum Temperature   47.7   50.5   47.4   +0.3   51.6   in 2012   41.6   in 1967  
Average Temperature   55.6   58.5   55.7   -0.1   59.1   in 2010   49.9   in 1967  
Total Precipitation   3.27   2.16   3.15   +.12   8.33   in 1967   .35   in 2015  
Total Snow   0.0   0.0   T   +0.0   1.7   in 1977   0.0   in    
Total HDD   254   174   251   +3   402   in 1967   154   in 1993  
Total CDD   8   6   5   +3   27   in 2001   0   in 2013  
Avg Maximum Dew Point   53.3   56.7   51.3   +2.0   57.4   in 2004   42.0   in 1967  
Avg Minimum Dew Point   42.5   46.0   39.6   +2.9   47.6   in 2012   31.0   in 1967  
Average  Dew Point   47.9   51.4   45.4   +2.4   52.1   in 2012   36.5   in 1967  
    May 27, 2019     Record Record
Year-to-Date Summary   Observed   2018   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
Total Precipitation   20.93   22.97   20.06   +.87   35.09   in 1983   11.43   in 1905  
Total Snow (since Jul 1 18)   21.1   45.6   31.8   -10.7   84.1   in 1996   5.0   in 1998  
Total HDD (since Jul 1 18)   5464   5275   5554   -90   6518   in 1905   4475   in 2012  
Total CDD (since Jan 1)   8   6   5   +3   27   in 2001   0   in 2013  
                             
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