Middletown Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Tuesday, December 5, 2017
Cloudy, PM Rain and Fog, Windy and Warmer
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1981- 2010   1893 - 2017  
    December 5, 2017     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   Observed   2016   Normal   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   56   42   45   +11   67   in 2001   24   in 1901  
Minimum Temperature   36   32   32   +4   51   in 2001   6   in 1926  
Average Temperature   46   37   39   +7   59   in 2001   18   in 1926  
Precipitation   .16   .18   .15   +.01   2.81   in 1993            
One Hour   .08   .06           .71   in 1993            
Snowfall   0.0   T   0.2   -0.2   8.3   in 2002            
Snow Depth   0   0           4   in 1901            
HDD   19   28   26   -7   47   in 1926   6   in 2001  
CDD   0       0   +0   0   in            
Maximum Dew Point   55   41   37   +18   58   in 1994   3   in 1989  
Minimum Dew Point   33   25   23   +11   46   in 2001   -4   in 1989  
Average  Dew Point   44   33   30   +14   50   in 1951   -1   in 1989  
Maximum Humidity   96%   98%   86%   +10%   100%         53%   in 1980  
Minimum Humidity   75%   71%   56%   +19%   96%   in 1972   23%   in 1989  
Average Humidity   86%   85%   71%   +14%   98%   in 1972   42%   in 1989  
Maximum Barometer   30.48   30.15   30.16   +00.32   30.77   in 1971   29.30   in 1968  
Minimum Barometer   29.84   29.91   29.83   +00.01   30.52   in 2015   29.01   in 1968  
Average Barometer   30.16   30.03   29.99   +00.17   30.58   in 2015   29.16   in 1968  
Average Wind   13.3   5.1   8.1   +5.2   18.5   in 1961   2.4   in 1963  
Direction   SSE   WNW   WNW       S         W        
High Wind Gust   43   24   27   +16   50   in 1957   12   in 1998  
Direction   SSE   W   WNW       NNW         N        
High Heat Index                                      
Wind Chill   33   28   22   +11             0   in 1989  
Maximum Water Temp   50.5   48.1   48.7   +1.8   52.0   in 2001   43.9   in 2007  
Minimum Water Temp   49.0   45.7   46.1   +2.9   50.9   in 2001   40.3   in 2007  
Average Water Temp   49.8   46.9   47.4   +2.4   51.5   in 2001   42.1   in 2007  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:57:AM   6:26:AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   4:15:PM   4:47:PM            
Length Of Day   9:19                          
Special Conditions   Fog                                  
Comments                                      
    December 5, 2017     Record Record
Month-to-Date Summary   Observed   2016   Normal Depart   Highest Lowest
 Avg Maximum Temperature   49.0   48.4   46.2   +2.8   58.6   in 2001   32.2   in 1896  
Avg Minimum Temperature   35.0   35.8   32.6   +2.4   43.8   in 2001   13.6   in 1989  
Average Temperature   42.0   42.1   39.4   +2.6   51.2   in 2001   23.7   in 1976  
Total Precipitation   .20   .37   .75   -.55   3.48   in 1893   .00   in 2011  
Total Snowfall   0.0   T   0.9   -0.9   9.6   in 2002            
Total HDD   114   114   127   -13   206   in 1976   67   in 2001  
Total CDD   0   0   0   +0   0   in     0   in    
Avg Maximum Dew Point   42.2   39.0   38.2   +4.0   51.4   in 1982   14.0   in 1976  
Avg Minimum Dew Point   30.0   27.8   23.5   +6.5   39.0   in 1982   -3.8   in 1989  
Average  Dew Point   36.1   33.4   30.9   +5.2   45.2   in 1982   6.6   in 1989  
    December 5, 2017     Record Record
Year-to-Date Summary   Observed   2016   Normal Depart   Highest Lowest
Total Precipitation   39.31   29.34   44.73   -5.42   61.39   in 1983   24.18   in 1957  
Total Snowfall (since Jul 1)   0.0   T   2.0   -2.0   19.5   in 1898   0.0   in    
Total HDD (since Jul 1)   911   969   1159   -248   1498   in 1904   878   in 2011  
Total CDD (since Jan 1)   580   807   563   +17   807   in 2016   290   in 1902  
                             
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