Middletown Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Friday, August 24, 2018
Clear, Light Winds and Cooler
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1981- 2010   1893 - 2018  
    August 24, 2018     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   Observed   2017   Normal   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   79   79   78   +1   89   in 1980   64   in 1945  
Minimum Temperature   57   57   62   -5   71   in 1998   46   in 1957  
Average Temperature   68   68   70   -2   77   in 2009   60   in 1957  
Precipitation   .00   .00   .13   -.13   2.62   in 1927            
One Hour   .00   .00           .78   in 1991            
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.0   in              
Snow Depth   0   0           0   in              
HDD   0   0   0   +0   5   in 1957   0   in    
CDD   3   3   5   -2   12   in 2009   0   in 2010  
Maximum Dew Point   64   62   65   -1   75   in 1998   43   in 1987  
Minimum Dew Point   55   55   57   -2   70   in 1998   36   in 1959  
Average  Dew Point   60   59   61   -1   73   in 1998   40   in 1987  
Maximum Humidity   92%   92%   91%   +1%   100%   in 2002   64%   in 2003  
Minimum Humidity   45%   47%   55%   -10%   91%   in 1961   29%   in 1995  
Average Humidity   69%   70%   73%   -5%   96%   in 1961   47%   in 2003  
Maximum Barometer   30.29   29.91   30.11   +00.18   30.47   in 1967   29.79   in 1963  
Minimum Barometer   30.08   29.84   29.91   +00.17   30.28   in 1967   29.45   in 1986  
Average Barometer   30.19   29.88   30.01   +00.18   30.38   in 1967   29.64   in 1986  
Average Wind   3.8   3.4   5.5   -1.7   14.3   in 1986   1.7   in 1961  
Direction   SSE   NNW   N       W         NNE        
High Wind Gust   18   18   20   -2   40   in 1986   10   in 1961  
Direction   SSW   SW   N       WNW         SSE        
High Heat Index   80   80   78   +2   89   in 2009            
Wind Chill                                      
Maximum Water Temp   74.0   69.2   71.2   +2.8   74.9   in 2015   68.6   in 2004  
Minimum Water Temp   72.3   66.6   68.0   +4.3   72.7   in 2015   62.7   in 2003  
Average Water Temp   73.2   67.9   69.6   +3.5   73.8   in 2015   67.1   in 2004  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:04:10 AM   5:35:17 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   7:30:37 PM   7:59:29 PM            
Length Of Day   13:26:27                          
Special Conditions   Haze                                  
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    August 24, 2018     Record Record
Month-to-Date Summary   Observed   2017   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
 Avg Maximum Temperature   81.6   79.3   78.7   +3.0   83.7   in 1939   72.9   in 1964  
Avg Minimum Temperature   68.5   63.7   64.0   +4.5   68.5   in 2018   56.6   in 1964  
Average Temperature   75.1   71.5   71.3   +3.7   75.7   in 1939   64.8   in 1964  
Total Precipitation   3.64   1.65   2.90   +.74   11.04   in 1946   .16   in 1993  
Total Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.0   in     0.0   in    
Total HDD   0   0   0   +0   26   in 1964   0   in 2018  
Total CDD   248   162   163   +85   264   in 1939   28   in 1964  
Avg Maximum Dew Point   72.4   68.5   67.2   +5.2   72.4   in 2018   59.2   in 1964  
Avg Minimum Dew Point   65.6   59.5   59.2   +6.4   65.6   in 2018   48.8   in 1964  
Average  Dew Point   69.0   64.0   63.2   +5.8   69.0   in 2018   54.0   in 1964  
    August 24, 2018     Record Record
Year-to-Date Summary   Observed   2017   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
Total Precipitation   28.77   27.73   30.58   -1.81   43.94   in 1983   15.70   in 1957  
Total Snow (since Jul 1 18)   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.0   in     0.0   in    
Total HDD (since Jul 1 18)   0   9   3   -3   34   in 1914   0   in 2018  
Total CDD (since Jan 1)   576   459   467   +109   639   in 2010   216   in 1902  
                             
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