Middletown Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Saturday, May 5, 2018
Partly Cloudy early, Clear day to Cloudy PM, Breezy and Continued Very Warm
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1981- 2010   1893 - 2018  
    May 5, 2018     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   Observed   2017   Normal   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   69   58   61   +8   78   in 1949   42   in 1917  
Minimum Temperature   54   47   45   +9   55   in 2010   34   in 1920  
Average Temperature   62   53   53   +9   65   in 2010   40   in 1917  
Precipitation   .00   .99   .13   -.13   1.73   in 1922            
One Hour   .00   .37           .51   in 1955            
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.0   in              
Snow Depth   0   0               in              
HDD   3   12   12   -9   25   in 1917   0   in 2010  
CDD   0   0   0   +0   0   in              
Maximum Dew Point   53   57   48   +5   60   in 1993   33   in 1952  
Minimum Dew Point   38   40   36   +2   51   in 1998   13   in 1969  
Average  Dew Point   46   49   42   +4   55   in 1998   27   in 1974  
Maximum Humidity   89%   100%   88%   +1%   100%   in 2017   61%   in 1952  
Minimum Humidity   39%   76%   50%   -11%   89%   in 2016   17%   in 1969  
Average Humidity   64%   88%   69%   -5%   95%   in 1998   43%   in 1952  
Maximum Barometer   30.11   30.19   30.07   +00.04   30.53   in 2005   29.63   in 1980  
Minimum Barometer   29.76   29.60   29.84   -00.08   30.43   in 2005   29.37   in 1990  
Average Barometer   29.94   29.90   29.95   -00.02   30.48   in 2005   29.57   in 1980  
Average Wind   8.9   10.4   7.6   +1.3   15.5   in 1966   1.7   in 2012  
Direction   SW   E   SSE       SW         SE        
High Wind Gust   32   34   25   +7   46   in 1966   10   in 2012  
Direction   WNW   ESE   SSE       SW         SE        
High Heat Index                   75   in 2015            
Wind Chill                             35   in 2016  
Maximum Water Temp   50.5   53.8   52.8   -2.3   60.3   in 2007   49.1   in 2016  
Minimum Water Temp   47.5   50.0   49.3   -1.8   54.3   in 2010   45.8   in 2004  
Average Water Temp   49.0   51.9   51.0   -2.0   56.1   in 2010   48.3   in 2015  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   5:37:AM   5:07:AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   7:47:PM   8:18:PM            
Length Of Day   14:10                          
Special Conditions   None                                  
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    May 5, 2018     Record Record
Month-to-Date Summary   Observed   2017   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
 Avg Maximum Temperature   69.4   61.4   60.8   +8.6   80.4   in 2001   49.8   in 1917  
Avg Minimum Temperature   51.4   47.4   44.6   +6.8   54.2   in 2010   36.6   in 1964  
Average Temperature   60.4   54.4   52.6   +7.8   67.1   in 2001   44.0   in 1917  
Total Precipitation   .01   1.53   .66   -.65   3.08   in 1922   .00   in 2015  
Total Snow   0.0   0.0   T   +0.0   T   in 1995   0.0   in    
Total HDD   21   52   61   -40   103   in 1917   7   in 2001  
Total CDD   0   0   0   +0   19   in 2001   0   in    
Avg Maximum Dew Point   53.2   52.0   47.8   +5.4   57.0   in 2010   29.2   in 1952  
Avg Minimum Dew Point   42.6   36.6   34.9   +7.7   48.0   in 1998   17.4   in 1974  
Average  Dew Point   47.9   44.3   41.3   +6.6   52.5   in 1998   26.0   in 1952  
    May 5, 2018     Record Record
Year-to-Date Summary   Observed   2017   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
Total Precipitation   20.82   17.72   17.57   +3.25   31.53   in 1983   9.78   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)   5122   4832   5364   -242   6316   in 1904   4360   in 2012  
Total CDD (since Jan 1)   0   0   0   +0   19   in 2001   0   in    
                             
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