Middletown Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Sunday, January 7, 2018
Mostly Cloudy and Bitter Cold early, Clear Day to Mostly Cloudy and Warmer PM, Windy
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1981- 2010   1893 - 2018  
    January 7, 2018     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   Observed   2017   Normal   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   24   24   38   -14   58   in 1907   13   in 1912  
Minimum Temperature   0   18   24   -24   43   in 1946   -1   in 1896  
Average Temperature   12   21   31   -19   48   in 2012   8   in 1912  
Precipitation   .00   .65   .12   -.12   1.94   in 1958            
One Hour   .00   .00           .45   in 1958            
Snowfall   0.0   12.7   0.2   -0.2   12.7   in 2017            
Snow Depth   13   3           15   in 1948            
HDD   53   44   34   +19   57   in 1912   17   in 2012  
CDD   0   0   0   +0   0   in            
Maximum Dew Point   17   21   30   -13   53   in 1995   -9   in 1973  
Minimum Dew Point   -12   13   13   -25   37   in 1998   -14   in 1973  
Average  Dew Point   3   17   21   -18   44   in 1998   -12   in 1973  
Maximum Humidity   79%   95%   86%   -7%   100%         41%   in 1973  
Minimum Humidity   40%   62%   57%   -17%   96%   in 1998   23%   in 2016  
Average Humidity   60%   79%   71%   -12%   98%   in 1998   34%   in 1973  
Maximum Barometer   30.54   30.32   30.08   +00.46   30.69   in 1991   29.55   in 1955  
Minimum Barometer   30.29   29.95   29.72   +00.57   30.29   in 2018   28.96   in 1958  
Average Barometer   30.42   30.14   29.90   +00.52   30.43   in 1991   29.34   in 1969  
Average Wind   10.5   10.4   8.9   +1.6   23.3   in 1952   1.2   in 1963  
Direction   NNW   N   WNW       N         SE        
High Wind Gust   32   36   28   +4   61   in 1905   12   in 2016  
Direction   WNW   N   WNW       SE         SW        
High Heat Index                                      
Wind Chill   -22   4   13   -35             -22   in 2018  
Maximum Water Temp   32.1   40.8   41.9   -9.8   50.9   in 2007   32.1   in 2018  
Minimum Water Temp   28.1   37.3   39.1   -11.0   49.5   in 2007   28.1   in 2018  
Average Water Temp   30.1   39.1   40.5   -10.4   50.2   in 2007   30.1   in 2018  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   7:12:AM   6:40:AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   4:33:PM   5:02:PM            
Length Of Day   9:21                          
Special Conditions   None                                  
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    January 7, 2018     Record Record
Month-to-Date Summary   Observed   2017   Normal Depart   Highest Lowest
 Avg Maximum Temperature   22.3   38.6   38.6   -16.3   52.4   in 2007   20.9   in 1918  
Avg Minimum Temperature   8.1   29.3   24.0   -15.9   40.1   in 2007   6.3   in 1904  
Average Temperature   15.2   33.9   31.1   -15.9   46.3   in 2007   14.0   in 1904  
Total Precipitation   .64   1.88   .84   -.20   3.54   in 1919   .00   in 1928  
Total Snowfall   12.5   15.9   1.4   +11.1   15.9   in 2017   0.0   in 2011  
Total HDD   346   215   232   +114   355   in 1904   130   in 2007  
Total CDD   0   0   0   +0   0   in     0   in    
Avg Maximum Dew Point   12.6   34.0   30.2   -17.6   48.1   in 2007   12.6   in 2018  
Avg Minimum Dew Point   -2.4   20.6   13.6   -16.0   31.3   in 2007   -9.1   in 1981  
Average  Dew Point   5.1   27.3   21.9   -16.8   39.7   in 2007   3.5   in 1981  
    January 7, 2018     Record Record
Year-to-Date Summary   Observed   2017   Normal Depart   Highest Lowest
Total Precipitation   .64   1.88   .84   -.20   3.54   in 1919   .00   in 1928  
Total Snowfall (since Jul 1)   20.6   18.5   10.0   +10.6   32.1   in 1905   T   in 2000  
Total HDD (since Jul 1)   2151   1947   2183   -32   2797   in 1918   1551   in 2016  
Total CDD (since Jan 1)   0   0   0   +0   0   in     0   in    
                             
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