Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac  
Friday, April 18, 2025  
Clear to Mostly Cloudy PM, Slightly Cooler  
  Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period
  1991 - 2020 1893 - 2025
    April 18, 2025   Record   Record  
Observed Daily Data   2025   2024   Norm   Depart   Highest   Lowest  
Maximum Temperature   60   50   56   +4   80   in 1976   39   in 1921  
Minimum Temperature   36   42   40   -4   53   in 2002   29   in 2003  
Average Temperature   48   46   48   +0   67   in 1976   36   in 1921  
 Month Avg Max Temperature   52.7   54.3   53.2   -0.4   61.9   in 1945   45.7   in 2007  
Month Avg Min Temperature   37.3   40.5   37.7   -0.4   42.7   in 2010   30.9   in 1943  
Month Average Temperature   45.2   47.7   45.7   -0.5   52.4   in 1945   39.3   in 1907  
High Heat Index                   82   in 1976            
Low Wind Chill   35   38   34   +1             19   in 1971  
Heating Degree Days   17   19   17   +0   29   in 1921   0   in 1976  
Month Heating DD   356   312   347   +9   463   in 1907   227   in 1945  
Season Heating DD   4719   4544   4997   -278   6059   in 1918   4121   in 2012  
Cooling Degree Days   0   0   0   +0   2   in 1976   0   in All  
Month Cooling DD           0       6   in 2002            
Year Cooling DD           0       6   in 2002            
Maximum Dew Point   46   41   44   +2   59   in 2002   23   in 1990  
Minimum Dew Point   25   36   31   -6   50   in 2002   11   in 1985  
Average  Dew Point   36   39   37   -1   55   in 2002   20   in 1990  
 Month Avg Max Dew Point   44.3   43.8   40.9   +3.4   47.9   in 2023   31.1   in 1975  
Month Avg Min Dew Point   30.3   34.7   27.6   +2.7   35.7   in 2010   16.6   in 1992  
Month Average Dew Point   37.3   39.3   34.2   +3.1   41.1   in 2010   24.3   in 1992  
Precipitation   T   .28   .14   -.14   2.05   in 1967            
One Hour Rain   T   .14           .33   in 1967            
Half Hour Rain   .00   .11         .11   in 2024            
Hourly Rain Rate   .00   .55           .55   in 2024            
Month Precipitation   2.44   3.62   2.59   -.15   6.74   in 1983   .08   in 1966  
Year Precipitation   11.70   22.46   14.05   -2.35   26.01   in 1983   6.69   in 2012  
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   T   in 1997   0.0   in    
Snow Depth   0   0   0.0   +0.0   T   in 2005   0   in    
Month Snow   T   0.0   0.5   -0.5   9.6   in 1996   0.0   in 2024  
Season Snow   11.9   12.7   33.5   -21.6   84.1   in 1996   5.0   in 1998  
    April 18, 2025     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   2025   2024   Norm   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Humidity   85%   95%   86%   -1%   100%   in 2001   58%   in 2008  
Minimum Humidity   27%   65%   45%   -18%   97%   in 1987   14%   in 2005  
Average Humidity   56%   80%   66%   -10%   99%   in 1987   39%   in 1950  
Maximum Barometer   30.31   30.20   30.07   +00.24   30.60   in 2014   29.49   in 1997  
Minimum Barometer   30.10   30.09   29.81   +00.29   30.50   in 2003   28.99   in 1997  
Average Barometer   30.21   30.15   29.94   +00.27   30.54   in 2003   29.24   in 1997  
Average Wind   7.3   8.3   7.5   -0.2   20.2   in 1986   3.5   in 1978  
Direction   SSW   E   WNW       NNE         SSE        
High Wind Gust   29   28   25   +4   47   in 1986   13   in 1953  
Direction   SSW   E   NW       NNE         SE        
Maximum Water Temp   48.7   51.3   47.6   +1.1   55.4   in 2012   42.3   in 2020  
Minimum Water Temp   46.4   46.8   44.8   +1.6   49.8   in 2012   39.9   in 2020  
Average Water Temp   47.6   49.1   46.2   +1.3   52.6   in 2012   41.1   in 2020  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:51:15 AM   5:29:55 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   7:29:14 PM   7:58:47 PM            
Length Of Day   13:29:47                          
Special Conditions   None                                  
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