Middletown Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Thursday, April 5, 2018
Clear to Partly Cloudy PM, Very Windy and Dry, Much Colder
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1981- 2010   1893 - 2018  
    April 5, 2018     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   Observed   2017   Normal   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   43   53   52   -9   72   in 1921   32   in 1995  
Minimum Temperature   31   37   36   -5   47   in 2010   19   in 1995  
Average Temperature   37   45   44   -7   58   in 1921   26   in 1995  
Precipitation   .00   .00   .16   -.16   2.21   in 1977            
One Hour   .00   .00           .55   in 1977            
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.1   -0.1   0.4   in 1957            
Snow Depth   0   0           5   in 1915            
HDD   28   20   21   +7   39   in 1995   7   in 1921  
CDD   0   0   0   +0   0   in            
Maximum Dew Point   25   42   39   -14   57   in 1974   6   in 1995  
Minimum Dew Point   13   34   26   -13   47   in 1974   -6   in 1995  
Average  Dew Point   19   38   32   -13   52   in 1974   0   in 1995  
Maximum Humidity   57%   95%   83%   -26%   100%   in 2008   38%   in 1976  
Minimum Humidity   32%   66%   47%   -15%   93%   in 1987   14%   in 1963  
Average Humidity   45%   81%   65%   -21%   97%   in 1987   28%   in 1963  
Maximum Barometer   30.13   30.06   30.00   +00.13   30.59   in 1986   29.51   in 1973  
Minimum Barometer   29.68   29.71   29.68   +00.00   30.33   in 1954   28.98   in 1977  
Average Barometer   29.91   29.89   29.84   +00.06   30.42   in 1954   29.30   in 1973  
Average Wind   15.0   5.5   9.2   +5.8   18.5   in 1995   2.9   in 1996  
Direction   WNW   N   WNW       WNW         NNW        
High Wind Gust   33   17   28   +5   53   in 1984   13   in 1971  
Direction   WNW   N   WNW       SE         N        
High Heat Index                                      
Wind Chill   20   34   28   -8             0   in 1995  
Maximum Water Temp   40.6   40.5   43.8   -3.2   54.1   in 2010   39.1   in 2003  
Minimum Water Temp   39.0   38.7   41.3   -2.3   46.9   in 2010   38.4   in 2003  
Average Water Temp   39.8   39.6   42.5   -2.7   50.5   in 2010   38.8   in 2003  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:21:AM   5:53:AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   7:15:PM   7:43:PM            
Length Of Day   12:53                          
Special Conditions   None                                  
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    April 5, 2018     Record Record
Month-to-Date Summary   Observed   2017   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
 Avg Maximum Temperature   46.4   49.8   51.0   -4.6   61.0   in 2010   40.8   in 1911  
Avg Minimum Temperature   33.6   36.4   35.0   -1.4   43.0   in 2010   22.8   in 1954  
Average Temperature   40.0   43.1   43.4   -3.4   52.0   in 2010   32.7   in 1954  
Total Precipitation   .79   2.62   .80   -.01   3.46   in 1973   .00   in 2010  
Total Snow   3.2   T   0.5   +2.7   7.9   in 1915   0.0   in 2015  
Total HDD   124   109   108   +16   160   in 1954   64   in 2010  
Total CDD   0   0   0   +0   0   in     0   in    
Avg Maximum Dew Point   38.0   40.2   38.2   -0.2   50.2   in 2010   15.0   in 1965  
Avg Minimum Dew Point   18.8   31.8   25.1   -6.3   38.6   in 2010   5.8   in 1965  
Average  Dew Point   28.4   36.0   31.7   -3.3   44.4   in 2010   10.4   in 1965  
    April 5, 2018     Record Record
Year-to-Date Summary   Observed   2017   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
Total Precipitation   17.18   12.64   13.17   +4.01   21.34   in 1998   6.44   in 2012  
Total Snow (since Jul 1 17)   45.2   41.4   31.3   +13.9   78.0   in 2005   5.0   in 1998  
Total HDD (since Jul 1 17)   4608   4448   4885   -277   5784   in 1918   3953   in 2012  
Total CDD (since Jan 1)   0   0   0   +0   0   in     0   in    
                             
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