Middletown Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Monday, October 16, 2017
Cloudy, Warm & Fog early, Mostly Cloudy and Much Cooler PM, Breezy
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1981- 2010   1893 - 2017  
    October 16, 2017     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   Observed   2016   Normal   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   66   66   61   +5   82   in 1897   43   in 2009  
Minimum Temperature   46   47   46   +0   62   in 2014   32   in 1978  
Average Temperature   56   57   54   +2   72   in 1897   41   in 2009  
Precipitation   T   .00   .13   .00   1.79   in 1955            
One Hour   T   .00           .43   in 1977            
Snowfall   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.0   in              
Snow Depth   0   0           0   in              
HDD   9   8   11   -2   24   in 2009   0   in 2014  
CDD   0   0   0   +0   7   in 1897            
Maximum Dew Point   65   59   51   +14   68   in 2014   30   in 1961  
Minimum Dew Point   35   46   39   -4   61   in 2014   25   in 1994  
Average  Dew Point   50   53   45   +5   65   in 2014   28   in 1961  
Maximum Humidity   98%   95%   91%   +7%   100%         61%   in 1963  
Minimum Humidity   64%   70%   54%   +10%   94%   in 2014   18%   in 1963  
Average Humidity   81%   83%   73%   +8%   97%   in 2014   40%   in 1963  
Maximum Barometer   30.15   30.31   30.10   +00.05   30.58   in 1950   29.46   in 2005  
Minimum Barometer   29.75   29.95   29.85   -00.10   30.28   in 1950   29.30   in 2004  
Average Barometer   29.95   30.13   29.97   -00.02   30.43   in 1950   29.41   in 2005  
Average Wind   8.8   8.1   7.2   +1.6   15.5   in 2002   1.9   in 2006  
Direction   N   WSW   N       ENE         WNW        
High Wind Gust   32   26   25   +7   59   in 1954   12   in 2006  
Direction   N   WSW   NW       SE         SSW        
High Heat Index                   79   in 1956            
Wind Chill   38                         32   in 2009  
Maximum Water Temp   64.5   62.3   61.7   +2.8   65.3   in 2014   57.8   in 2009  
Minimum Water Temp   62.2   61.0   60.0   +2.2   64.4   in 2014   54.6   in 2009  
Average Water Temp   63.4   61.7   60.9   +2.5   64.9   in 2014   56.2   in 2009  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:58:AM   6:30:AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   6:02:PM   6:30:PM            
Length Of Day   11:04                          
Special Conditions   Fog                                  
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    October 16, 2017     Record Record
Month-to-Date Summary   Observed   2016   Normal Depart   Highest Lowest
 Avg Maximum Temperature   69.4   64.7   64.3   +5.2   72.1   in 1990   55.8   in 1896  
Avg Minimum Temperature   55.4   48.3   48.8   +6.7   55.4   in 2017   39.6   in 1981  
Average Temperature   62.4   56.5   56.4   +6.0   63.5   in 1990   49.5   in 1981  
Total Precipitation   1.06   2.51   1.97   -.91   8.11   in 2005   .01   in 1963  
Total Snowfall   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.7   in 1979            
Total HDD   59   134   138   -79   244   in 1981   44   in 1990  
Total CDD   22   0   5   +17   48   in 1954   0   in 2016  
Avg Maximum Dew Point   61.3   56.5   54.0   +7.2   61.8   in 2005   43.6   in 1981  
Avg Minimum Dew Point   51.6   45.8   42.7   +9.0   53.3   in 2005   32.5   in 1981  
Average  Dew Point   56.4   51.1   48.3   +8.1   57.5   in 2005   38.0   in 1981  
    October 16, 2017     Record Record
Year-to-Date Summary   Observed   2016   Normal Depart   Highest Lowest
Total Precipitation   32.00   24.24   37.48   -5.48   51.27   in 1998   18.73   in 1957  
Total Snowfall (since Jul 1)   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.7   in 1979            
Total HDD (since Jul 1)   113   179   227   -114   404   in 1956   100   in 1961  
Total CDD (since Jan 1)   577   797   563   +14   797   in 2016   290   in 1902  
                             
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