Middletown Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Thursday, August 17, 2017
Partly Cloudy early, Clear Day to Partly Cloudy PM, Cooler
Climate Normal Period						Climate Record Period
1981- 2010						1893 - 2017
		August 17, 2017								Record					Record
Observed Daily Data		Observed		2016		Normal		Depart		Highest					Lowest
Maximum Temperature		78		85		78		+0		91		in	2002		65		in	1909
Minimum Temperature		61		67		63		-2		74		in	1955		52		in	1981
Average Temperature		70		76		71		-1		81		in	2002		61		in	1909
Precipitation		.00		.00		.12		-.12		1.65		in	1909
One Hour		.00		.00						.90		in	1997
Snowfall		0.0		0.0		0.0		+0.0		0.0		in
Snow Depth		0								0		in
HDD		0		0		0		0		4		in	1909		0		in	2017
CDD		5		11		6		-1		16		in	2002		0		in	2000
Maximum Dew Point		62		75		67		-5		76		in	2010		51		in	1981
Minimum Dew Point		50		61		58		-8		72		in	1955		43		in	1961
Average  Dew Point		56		68		62		-6		74		in	1955		49		in	1981
Maximum Humidity		91%		94%		93%		-2%		100%					77%		in	1980
Minimum Humidity		36%		50%		59%		-23%		95%		in	1998		30%		in	2007
Average Humidity		64%		72%		76%		-13%		98%		in	1998		55%		in	1980
Maximum Barometer		30.06		30.01		30.04		+00.02		30.37		in	1947		29.71		in	1952
Minimum Barometer		29.80		29.85		29.85		-00.05		30.20		in	1994		29.44		in	1977
Average Barometer		29.93		29.93		29.94		-00.01		30.25		in	1994		29.65		in	1958
Average Wind		4.5		8.9		5.9		-1.4		12.8		in	1969		1.7		in	1964
Direction		NNE		WNW		SSW				WSW					SSE
High Wind Gust		14		27		20		-6		35		in	1981		10		in	2004
Direction		SSE		NW		SSW				NNW					SSE
High Heat Index		78		87		78		+0		98		in	2002
Wind Chill
Maximum Water Temp		70.1		75.5		71.9		-1.8		75.5		in	2016		68.3		in	2004
Minimum Water Temp		66.9		70.4		68.6		-1.7		73.1		in	2012		65.5		in	2008
Average Water Temp		68.5		73.0		70.3		-1.8		74.2		in	2012		67.0		in	2004
Sunrise/ AM Twilight		5:56:AM						5:27:AM
Sunset / PM Twilight		7:41:PM						8:11:PM
Length Of Day		13:45
Special Conditions		None
Comments
		August 17, 2017								Record					Record
Month-to-Date Summary		Observed		2016		Normal		Depart		Highest					Lowest
Avg Maximum Temperature		78.6		82.9		78.9		-0.4		85.5		in	1944		72.1		in	1964
Avg Minimum Temperature		63.5		66.8		64.4		-1.0		71.6		in	1988		55.7		in	1964
Average Temperature		71.0		74.8		71.8		-0.7		78.0		in	1988		63.9		in	1964
Total Precipitation		.60		.75		2.01		-1.41		7.57		in	1946		.07		in	1940
Total Snowfall		0.0		0.0		0.0		+0.0				in					in
Total HDD		0		0		0		+0		24		in	1964		0		in	2017
Total CDD		107		171		124		-17		227		in	1988		11		in	1964
Avg Maximum Dew Point		68.0		71.8		68.0		-0.0		73.0		in	2012		57.5		in	1964
Avg Minimum Dew Point		59.1		63.6		59.9		-0.8		67.9		in	2003		46.9		in	1964
Average  Dew Point		63.5		67.7		64.0		-0.4		70.3		in	2003		52.2		in	1964
		August 17, 2017								Record					Record
Year-to-Date Summary		Observed		2016		Normal		Depart		Highest					Lowest
Total Precipitation		26.68		18.41		29.69		-3.01		43.87		in	1983		15.70		in	1957
Total Snowfall (since Jul 1)		0.0		0.0		0.0		+0.0
Total HDD (since Jul 1)		9		1		3		+6		34		in	1914		0		in	2015
Total CDD (since Jan 1)		404		540		428		-24		608		in	2010		208		in	1902
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