Middletown Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Monday, October 9, 2017
Cloudy, Foggy, Rain, Continued Very Warm and Muggy
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1981- 2010   1893 - 2017  
    October 9, 2017     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   Observed   2016   Normal   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   70   65   64   +6   85   in 2011   47   in 2000  
Minimum Temperature   67   50   49   +18   67   in 2017   32   in 1953  
Average Temperature   69   58   56   +13   71   in 2011   43   in 1896  
Precipitation   .22   1.64   .12   +.10   1.77   in 1906            
One Hour   .07   .24           .72   in 1961            
Snowfall   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.0   in              
Snow Depth   0   0           0   in              
HDD   0   7   9   -9   22   in 1896   0   in 2017  
CDD   4   0   0   +4   6   in 2011            
Maximum Dew Point   69   64   54   +15   70   in 2005   31   in 1978  
Minimum Dew Point   67   47   43   +25   67   in 2017   23   in 1980  
Average  Dew Point   68   56   48   +20   68   in 2017   29   in 1978  
Maximum Humidity   100%   99%   92%   +8%   100%         65%   in 1972  
Minimum Humidity   95%   89%   60%   +35%   95%   in 2017   27%   in 1980  
Average Humidity   98%   94%   76%   +22%   98%   in 2017   52%   in 1980  
Maximum Barometer   30.06   30.00   30.14   -00.08   30.64   in 2001   29.63   in 1965  
Minimum Barometer   29.87   29.89   29.89   -00.02   30.45   in 2001   29.18   in 1996  
Average Barometer   29.97   29.95   30.01   -00.05   30.55   in 2001   29.48   in 1996  
Average Wind   8.8   9.9   6.5   +2.3   12.7   in 1977   1.8   in 2003  
Direction   S   N   N       SE         ESE        
High Wind Gust   36   37   23   +13   39   in 1996   10   in 1974  
Direction   SSE   NE   SW       NNW         NNW        
High Heat Index                   85   in 2011            
Wind Chill       42                     30   in 1953  
Maximum Water Temp   65.3   64.9   63.6   +1.7   68.2   in 2005   59.4   in 2010  
Minimum Water Temp   64.5   61.5   61.9   +2.6   65.7   in 2005   56.3   in 2001  
Average Water Temp   64.9   63.2   62.8   +2.1   67.0   in 2005   58.5   in 2001  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:51:AM   6:23:AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   6:13:PM   6:41:PM            
Length Of Day   11:22                          
Special Conditions   Dense Fog                              
Comments   Remnants of Hurricane Nate                      
    October 9, 2017     Record Record
Month-to-Date Summary   Observed   2016   Normal Depart   Highest Lowest
 Avg Maximum Temperature   70.7   66.6   65.6   +5.1   74.1   in 1941   57.0   in 1896  
Avg Minimum Temperature   57.0   51.2   50.0   +7.0   58.7   in 1927   42.1   in 1992  
Average Temperature   63.8   58.9   57.8   +6.1   66.1   in 1927   50.8   in 1899  
Total Precipitation   .49   2.51   1.08   -.59   5.83   in 1962   .00   in 1930  
Total Snowfall   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.0   in              
Total HDD   26   54   67   -41   125   in 1899   15   in 1922  
Total CDD   18   0   5   +13   28   in 1927   0   in 2016  
Avg Maximum Dew Point   60.7   59.8   55.4   +5.3   65.8   in 2005   42.6   in 1974  
Avg Minimum Dew Point   53.4   50.0   44.2   +9.2   55.4   in 2005   31.2   in 1984  
Average  Dew Point   57.1   54.9   49.8   +7.3   60.6   in 2005   37.6   in 1984  
    October 9, 2017     Record Record
Year-to-Date Summary   Observed   2016   Normal Depart   Highest Lowest
Total Precipitation   31.43   24.24   36.59   -5.16   50.17   in 1998   18.73   in 1957  
Total Snowfall (since Jul 1)   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.0   in              
Total HDD (since Jul 1)   80   99   156   -76   303   in 1956   57   in 1961  
Total CDD (since Jan 1)   573   797   563   +10   797   in 2016   290   in 1902  
                             
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