Middletown Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Friday, May 4, 2018
Cloudy, Very Light Shower early, Partly Cloudy Day to Clear PM, Continued Very Warm
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1981- 2010   1893 - 2018  
    May 4, 2018     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   Observed   2017   Normal   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   70   59   61   +9   87   in 2001   50   in 1987  
Minimum Temperature   53   41   45   +8   58   in 2001   33   in 1964  
Average Temperature   62   50   53   +9   73   in 2001   42   in 1911  
Precipitation   T   .00   .13   .00   2.41   in 1893            
One Hour   T   .00           .42   in 1987            
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.0   in              
Snow Depth   0   0               in              
HDD   3   15   12   -9   23   in 1911   0   in 2010  
CDD   0   0   0   +0   8   in 2001            
Maximum Dew Point   62   43   48   +14   62   in 2018   23   in 1986  
Minimum Dew Point   50   31   35   +15   50   in 2018   15   in 1986  
Average  Dew Point   56   37   42   +14   56   in 2018   19   in 1986  
Maximum Humidity   92%   80%   87%   +5%   100%   in 2015   54%   in 1967  
Minimum Humidity   69%   38%   48%   +21%   92%   in 2012   16%   in 1980  
Average Humidity   81%   59%   67%   +13%   96%   in 2012   40%   in 1952  
Maximum Barometer   29.95   30.29   30.05   -00.10   30.55   in 1990   29.61   in 1983  
Minimum Barometer   29.76   30.15   29.82   -00.06   30.29   in 1993   29.12   in 1984  
Average Barometer   29.86   30.22   29.93   -00.08   30.36   in 1993   29.39   in 1984  
Average Wind   7.6   4.9   7.0   +0.6   15.2   in 1981   2.4   in 2009  
Direction   SSW   SE   SSW       NNE         SSE        
High Wind Gust   31   16   24   +7   46   in 2014   13   in 2012  
Direction   SSW   SSE   SSW       W         S        
High Heat Index                   86   in 2001            
Wind Chill       41                     26   in 1986  
Maximum Water Temp   49.6   54.1   52.1   -2.5   58.6   in 2007   48.8   in 2015  
Minimum Water Temp   48.0   51.4   48.9   -0.9   52.3   in 1998   45.3   in 2004  
Average Water Temp   48.8   52.8   50.5   -1.7   54.7   in 2007   47.6   in 2004  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   5:38:AM   5:08:AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   7:46:PM   8:17:PM            
Length Of Day   14:08                          
Special Conditions   None                                  
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    May 4, 2018     Record Record
Month-to-Date Summary   Observed   2017   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
 Avg Maximum Temperature   69.5   62.3   60.8   +8.8   83.8   in 2001   51.3   in 1920  
Avg Minimum Temperature   50.8   47.5   44.5   +6.3   54.5   in 2001   34.8   in 1964  
Average Temperature   60.1   54.9   52.5   +7.6   69.1   in 2001   45.1   in 1917  
Total Precipitation   .01   .54   .53   -.52   2.92   in 1900   .00   in 2015  
Total Snow   0.0   0.0   T   +0.0   T   in 1995   0.0   in    
Total HDD   18   40   49   -31   78   in 1917   1   in 2001  
Total CDD   0   0   0   +0   19   in 2001   0   in 2018  
Avg Maximum Dew Point   53.3   50.8   47.7   +5.6   58.3   in 2010   28.3   in 1952  
Avg Minimum Dew Point   43.8   35.8   34.7   +9.1   47.5   in 2010   16.8   in 1974  
Average  Dew Point   48.5   43.3   41.2   +7.3   52.9   in 2010   25.3   in 1957  
    May 4, 2018     Record Record
Year-to-Date Summary   Observed   2017   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
Total Precipitation   20.82   16.73   17.44   +3.38   31.53   in 1983   9.77   in 1927  
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)   5119   4820   5352   -233   6309   in 1904   4348   in 2012  
Total CDD (since Jan 1)   0   0   0   +0   19   in 2001   0   in 2018  
                             
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