Middletown Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Tuesday, May 1, 2018
Mostly Cloudy early then Partly Cloudy, Very Light Rain Shower 2pm, Seasonal Temps
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1981- 2010   1893 - 2018  
    May 1, 2018     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   Observed   2017   Normal   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   61   59   60   +1   77   in 2001   44   in 1950  
Minimum Temperature   43   45   44   -1   54   in 1983   33   in 2000  
Average Temperature   52   52   52   +0   64   in 2001   42   in 1950  
Precipitation   T   .01   .14   .00   1.28   in 1953            
One Hour   T   .01           .45   in 1953            
Snow   0.0   0.0   T   +0.0   T   in 1995            
Snow Depth   0   0           0   in            
HDD   13   13   13   +0   23   in 1950   1   in 2001  
CDD   0   0   0   +0   0   in              
Maximum Dew Point   47   58   47   -0   58   in 2017   23   in 1952  
Minimum Dew Point   40   41   34   +6   47   in 2014   12   in 1974  
Average  Dew Point   44   50   41   +3   52   in 2004   20   in 1978  
Maximum Humidity   88%   100%   86%   +2%   100%   in 2017   45%   in 1952  
Minimum Humidity   60%   83%   48%   +12%   93%   in 2014   19%   in 2007  
Average Humidity   74%   92%   67%   +7%   97%   in 2014   34%   in 1952  
Maximum Barometer   30.06   30.22   30.09   -00.03   30.57   in 1934   29.63   in 1968  
Minimum Barometer   29.95   29.75   29.84   +00.11   30.35   in 2013   29.32   in 1968  
Average Barometer   30.01   29.99   29.97   +00.04   30.41   in 2013   29.48   in 1968  
Average Wind   5.7   3.5   7.3   -1.6   14.4   in 1983   3.1   in 1989  
Direction   SSE   SSE   S       S         ESE        
High Wind Gust   13   14   24   -11   43   in 1974   13   in 2018  
Direction   WNW   SE   S       NW         WNW        
High Heat Index                   77   in 2001            
Wind Chill   39   41                     26   in 2000  
Maximum Water Temp   48.2   51.1   51.4   -3.2   58.8   in 2007   46.3   in 2014  
Minimum Water Temp   44.8   48.9   48.3   -3.5   53.6   in 2007   44.0   in 2015  
Average Water Temp   46.5   50.0   49.8   -3.3   56.2   in 2007   45.6   in 2015  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   5:42:AM   5:12:AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   7:43:PM   8:13:PM            
Length Of Day   14:01                          
Special Conditions   None                                  
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    May 1, 2018     Record Record
Month-to-Date Summary   Observed   2017   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
 Avg Maximum Temperature   61.0   59.0   60.0   +1.0   77.0   in 2001   44.0   in 1950  
Avg Minimum Temperature   43.0   45.0   44.0   -1.0   54.0   in 1983   33.0   in 2000  
Average Temperature   52.0   52.0   52.0   +0.0   64.0   in 2001   42.0   in 1950  
Total Precipitation   T   .01   .14   .+00   1.28   in 1953   .00   in 2015  
Total Snow   0.0   0.0   T   +0.0   T   in 1995   0.0   in 2017  
Total HDD   13   13   13   +0   23   in 1950   1   in 2001  
Total CDD   0   0   0   +0   0   in     0   in    
Avg Maximum Dew Point   47.0   58.0   47.2   -0.2   58.0   in 2017   23.0   in 1952  
Avg Minimum Dew Point   40.0   41.0   34.2   +5.8   47.0   in 2014   12.0   in 1974  
Average  Dew Point   44.0   50.0   40.7   +3.3   52.0   in 2004   20.0   in 1978  
    May 1, 2018     Record Record
Year-to-Date Summary   Observed   2017   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
Total Precipitation   20.81   16.20   17.05   +3.76   31.21   in 1983   7.53   in 1985  
Total Snow (since Jul 1 17)   45.6   41.4   31.8   +13.8   84.1   in 1996   5.0   in 1998  
Total HDD (since Jul 1 17)   5114   4793   5316   -202   6271   in 1904   4305   in 2012  
Total CDD (since Jan 1)   0   0   0   +0   13   in 1976   0   in    
                             
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