Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Tuesday, February 13, 2024  
Cloudy, Moderate/Heavy Snow and Fog to Mostly Cloudy PM, Windy and Colder  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2024
    February 13, 2024   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2024   2023   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   37   38   39   -2   55   in 1951   13   in 1979  
Minimum Temperature   30   18   25   +5   39   in 1937   -2   in 1917  
Average Temperature   34   28   32   +2   46   in 1951   8   in 1979  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   42.5   42.7   38.2   +4.2   45.2   in 1991   22.9   in 1899  
Month Avg Min Temperature   30.4   24.3   24.1   +6.3   33.5   in 2020   8.8   in 1934  
Month Average Temperature   36.6   33.8   31.5   +5.1   39.3   in 2020   17.0   in 1979  
High Heat Index                   #N/A   in #N/A            
Low Wind Chill   20   29   8   +12             -23   in 2016  
Heating Degree Days   31   24   33   -2   57   in 1979   19   in 1951  
Month Heating DD   369   406   435   -66   624   in 1979   334   in 2020  
Season Heating DD   3036   2900   3354   -318   4306   in 1918   2713   in 2016  
Cooling Degree Days   0   0   0   +0       in     0   in Many  
Month Cooling DD   0   0   0   +0   3   in 2022   0   in Many  
Year Cooling DD   726   784   609   +117   871   in 2020   290   in 1902  
Maximum Dew Point   32   38   30   +2   51   in 2008   -7   in 1979  
Minimum Dew Point   27   30   13   +14   33   in 1951   -21   in 1967  
Average  Dew Point   30   34   22   +8   40   in 1971   -11   in 1954  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   33.3   33.5   29.1   +4.2   38.2   in 2020   6.1   in 1979  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   24.2   12.8   12.5   +11.8   26.6   in 2020   -5.4   in 1979  
Month Average Dew Point   29.1   23.3   22.0   +7.1   32.4   in 2020   0.3   in 1979  
Precipitation   .68   .12   .12   +.56   1.96   in 2008            
One Hour Rain   .00   .04           .44   in 2008            
Half Hour Rain   .00   .03           .23   in 2008            
Hourly Rain Rate   .00   .06           1.35   in 2008            
Month Precipitation   .71   .20   1.52   -.81   4.98   in 1970   T   in 1912  
Year Precipitation   7.46   7.39   5.19   +2.27   12.38   in 1979   1.28   in 2007  
Snow   5.5   0.0   0.4   +5.1   10.4   in 1894            
Snow Depth   0   0   2   -2   26   in 1978            
Month Snow   5.5   T   4.4   +1.1   26.3   in 1978   0.0   in 2020  
Season Snow   12.1   2.3   21.5   -9.4   54.3   in 1894   2.3   in 2023  
    February 13, 2024     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2024   2023   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   99%   91%   81%   +18%   100%   in 2008   42%   in 1952  
Minimum Humidity   72%   66%   49%   +23%   93%   in 1984   21%   in 2007  
Average Humidity   86%   79%   65%   +21%   96%   in 2008   38%   in 2007  
Maximum Barometer   29.76   29.79   30.11   -00.35   31.02   in 1981   29.45   in 1993  
Minimum Barometer   29.33   29.55   29.74   -00.41   30.81   in 1981   28.97   in 2014  
Average Barometer   29.55   29.67   29.93   -00.38   30.92   in 1981   29.28   in 1993  
Average Wind   12.7   9.7   8.6   +4.1   18.5   in 1988   2.2   in 1983  
Direction   NNE   NNE   WNW       W   S  
High Wind Gust   39   31   27   +12   59   in 1899   13   in 1978  
Direction   NNE   N   WNW       N   WNW  
Maximum Water Temp   42.3   42.6   38.4   +3.9   42.6   in 2023   34.0   in 2015  
Minimum Water Temp   40.3   40.8   36.3   +4.0   40.8   in 2023   31.9   in 2003  
Average Water Temp   41.3   41.7   37.3   +4.0   41.7   in 2023   33.0   in 2015  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:43:26 AM   6:12:55 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   5:15:35 PM   5:45:51 PM            
Length Of Day   10:32:09                          
Special Conditions   Dense Fog                              
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