Middletown Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Monday, December 18, 2017
Cloudy, Late Afernoon Rain and Fog, Light Winds, Seasonal Temperatures
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1981- 2010   1893 - 2017  
    December 18, 2017     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   Observed   2016   Normal   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   41   55   41   +0   60   in 1984   11   in 1919  
Minimum Temperature   26   33   27   -1   47   in 1996   -3   in 1919  
Average Temperature   34   44   34   +0   50   in 2012   4   in 1919  
Precipitation   .12   .05   .14   -.02   1.46   in 1954            
One Hour   .04   .04           .44   in 1954            
Snowfall   0.0   0.0   0.3   -0.3   6.6   in 1904            
Snow Depth   2   0           12   in 1904            
HDD   31   21   31   +0   61   in 1919   15   in 2012  
CDD   0   0   0   +0   0   in            
Maximum Dew Point   38   54   33   +5   54   in 2016   4   in 2009  
Minimum Dew Point   13   17   17   -4   47   in 1996   -10   in 1979  
Average  Dew Point   26   36   25   +1   50   in 1996   -1   in 1979  
Maximum Humidity   100%   100%   84%   +16%   100%         51%   in 1978  
Minimum Humidity   54%   50%   54%   +0%   96%   in 1996   26%   in 2002  
Average Humidity   77%   75%   69%   +8%   98%   in 1996   43%   in 1978  
Maximum Barometer   30.25   30.39   30.15   +00.10   30.59   in 1957   29.59   in 2001  
Minimum Barometer   29.88   29.76   29.80   +00.08   30.38   in 1957   29.14   in 2001  
Average Barometer   30.07   30.08   29.97   +00.09   30.49   in 1957   29.37   in 2001  
Average Wind   3.4   12.0   8.4   -5.0   17.9   in 1978   1.5   in 1967  
Direction   ENE   SW   WNW       WNW         ESE        
High Wind Gust   14   35   26   -12   52   in 1956   9   in 1967  
Direction   SSE   SSW   WNW       WNW         ESE        
High Heat Index                                      
Wind Chill   23   26   15   +8             -8   in 1979  
Maximum Water Temp   43.9   44.9   45.9   -2.0   51.5   in 2011   39.9   in 2007  
Minimum Water Temp   40.3   42.8   43.6   -3.3   50.2   in 2015   37.5   in 2007  
Average Water Temp   42.1   43.9   44.7   -2.6   50.4   in 2015   38.7   in 2007  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   7:07:AM   6:35:AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   4:17:PM   4:49:PM            
Length Of Day   9:10                          
Special Conditions   Fog                                  
Comments                                      
    December 18, 2017     Record Record
Month-to-Date Summary   Observed   2016   Normal Depart   Highest Lowest
 Avg Maximum Temperature   41.8   43.0   43.9   -2.1   54.6   in 2015   30.7   in 1904  
Avg Minimum Temperature   29.7   29.9   30.2   -0.5   41.8   in 2015   16.4   in 1989  
Average Temperature   35.8   36.4   37.0   -1.3   48.2   in 2015   24.9   in 1904  
Total Precipitation   1.31   1.83   2.63   -1.32   7.74   in 1936   .27   in 1998  
Total Snowfall   6.1   2.6   3.7   +2.4   21.3   in 1981   0.0   in 2015  
Total HDD   522   512   499   +23   719   in 1904   297   in 2015  
Total CDD   0   0   0   +0   0   in     0   in    
Avg Maximum Dew Point   33.9   35.1   35.9   -2.0   49.3   in 2015   18.1   in 1989  
Avg Minimum Dew Point   20.1   19.9   20.7   -0.6   37.4   in 2015   -0.4   in 1989  
Average  Dew Point   27.0   27.5   28.3   -1.3   43.4   in 2015   8.8   in 1989  
    December 18, 2017     Record Record
Year-to-Date Summary   Observed   2016   Normal Depart   Highest Lowest
Total Precipitation   40.42   30.80   46.61   -6.19   63.81   in 1983   27.14   in 1965  
Total Snowfall (since Jul 1)   6.1   2.6   4.8   +1.3   21.3   in 1981   0.0   in 2015  
Total HDD (since Jul 1)   1319   1367   1531   -212   2031   in 1904   1092   in 2015  
Total CDD (since Jan 1)   580   807   563   +17   807   in 2016   290   in 1902  
                             
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