Middletown Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Wednesday, May 2, 2018
Partly Cloudy early, Clear Day to Partly Cloudy PM, Breezy and Very Warm
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1981- 2010   1893 - 2018  
    May 2, 2018     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   Observed   2017   Normal   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   76   65   61   +15   85   in 2001   45   in 1953  
Minimum Temperature   53   55   44   +9   58   in 1894   33   in 1895  
Average Temperature   65   60   52   +13   70   in 1894   41   in 1941  
Precipitation   .00   .53   .13   -.13   1.40   in 1989            
One Hour   .00   .14           .65   in 1989            
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   T   in 1941            
Snow Depth   0   0               in 2018            
HDD   0   5   12   -12   24   in 1941   0   in 2001  
CDD   0   0   0   +0   5   in 1894            
Maximum Dew Point   48   58   48   +1   62   in 1989   25   in 1957  
Minimum Dew Point   41   38   35   +7   51   in 2004   9   in 1974  
Average  Dew Point   45   48   41   +4   55   in 2010   18   in 1974  
Maximum Humidity   65%   100%   87%   -22%   100%   in 2017   48%   in 1957  
Minimum Humidity   29%   37%   50%   -21%   89%   in 1998   17%   in 1951  
Average Humidity   47%   69%   69%   -22%   95%   in 1998   34%   in 1957  
Maximum Barometer   30.05   29.75   30.07   -00.02   30.52   in 1903   29.72   in 1978  
Minimum Barometer   29.94   29.52   29.83   +00.11   30.35   in 2013   29.38   in 1989  
Average Barometer   30.00   29.64   29.95   +00.05   30.41   in 2013   29.60   in 1968  
Average Wind   8.0   9.7   7.6   +0.4   14.8   in 2006   3.8   in 2015  
Direction   SW   SW   WNW       N         S        
High Wind Gust   25   38   26   -1   42   in 1997   13   in 1972  
Direction   SW   WNW   WNW       WNW         NE        
High Heat Index       0           83   in 2001            
Wind Chill   0   0                     29   in 1941  
Maximum Water Temp   50.0   52.0   51.6   -1.6   58.6   in 2007   47.5   in 2015  
Minimum Water Temp   45.7   50.4   48.2   -2.5   52.0   in 2010   44.4   in 2004  
Average Water Temp   47.9   51.2   49.9   -2.1   55.1   in 2007   46.3   in 2015  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   5:41:AM   5:11:AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   7:44:PM   8:14:PM            
Length Of Day   14:03                          
Special Conditions   None                                  
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    May 2, 2018     Record Record
Month-to-Date Summary   Observed   2017   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
 Avg Maximum Temperature   68.5   62.0   60.5   +8.0   81.0   in 2001   47.5   in 1962  
Avg Minimum Temperature   48.0   50.0   44.0   +4.0   56.0   in 1894   35.0   in 1978  
Average Temperature   58.3   56.0   52.0   +6.3   66.3   in 1894   43.3   in 1941  
Total Precipitation   T   .54   .27   .+00   1.50   in 1989   .00   in 2015  
Total Snow   0.0   0.0   T   +0.0   T   in 1995   0.0   in 2018  
Total HDD   13   18   25   -12   43   in 1941   1   in 2001  
Total CDD   0   0   0   +0   5   in 1894   0   in    
Avg Maximum Dew Point   47.5   58.0   47.4   +0.1   58.0   in 2017   25.5   in 1952  
Avg Minimum Dew Point   40.5   39.5   34.4   +6.2   49.0   in 2004   10.5   in 1974  
Average  Dew Point   44.0   48.8   40.9   +3.2   53.0   in 2004   23.3   in 1952  
    May 2, 2018     Record Record
Year-to-Date Summary   Observed   2017   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
Total Precipitation   20.81   16.73   17.18   +3.63   31.21   in 1983   7.90   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   4798   5328   -214   6282   in 1904   4319   in 2012  
Total CDD (since Jan 1)   0   0   0   +0   13   in 1976   0   in    
                             
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