Middletown Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Sunday, May 6, 2018
Cloudy, PM Rain and Warm
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1981- 2010   1893 - 2018  
    May 6, 2018     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   Observed   2017   Normal   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   60   62   62   -2   85   in 1930   42   in 1917  
Minimum Temperature   51   52   45   +6   55   in 1930   34   in 1917  
Average Temperature   56   57   53   +3   70   in 1930   38   in 1917  
Precipitation   .19   .71   .12   +.07   .91   in 1967            
One Hour   .12   .30           .30   in 2017            
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   T   in 1917            
Snow Depth   0   0               in              
HDD   9   8   12   -3   27   in 1917   0   in 1934  
CDD   0   0   0   +0   5   in 1930            
Maximum Dew Point   52   59   49   +3   62   in 1950   33   in 1992  
Minimum Dew Point   44   50   36   +8   53   in 1998   13   in 2001  
Average  Dew Point   48   55   42   +6   56   in 2000   24   in 2001  
Maximum Humidity   96%   100%   89%   +7%   100%   in 2017   52%   in 1979  
Minimum Humidity   61%   85%   53%   +8%   93%   in 1998   20%   in 2001  
Average Humidity   79%   93%   71%   +8%   97%   in 1998   41%   in 1982  
Maximum Barometer   30.10   29.64   30.05   +00.05   30.58   in 2001   29.62   in 1980  
Minimum Barometer   29.84   29.47   29.83   +00.01   30.31   in 2001   29.41   in 1966  
Average Barometer   29.97   29.56   29.94   +00.03   30.45   in 2001   29.55   in 1980  
Average Wind   6.4   10.1   6.6   -0.2   11.0   in 2001   3.4   in 1971  
Direction   NNE   SE   NNE       NNE         SSW        
High Wind Gust   24   31   23   +1   42   in 1989   13   in 1998  
Direction   ENE   ESE   NNE       S         ESE        
High Heat Index                   87   in 1930            
Wind Chill                             33   in 1992  
Maximum Water Temp   50.7   52.5   53.1   -2.4   57.6   in 2010   49.2   in 2015  
Minimum Water Temp   48.9   50.4   49.6   -0.7   55.5   in 2010   46.1   in 2015  
Average Water Temp   49.8   51.5   51.3   -1.5   56.6   in 2010   47.7   in 2015  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   5:36:AM   5:05:AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   7:48:PM   8:19:PM            
Length Of Day   14:13                          
Special Conditions   Fog                                  
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    May 6, 2018     Record Record
Month-to-Date Summary   Observed   2017   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
 Avg Maximum Temperature   67.8   61.5   61.0   +6.8   76.8   in 2001   48.5   in 1917  
Avg Minimum Temperature   51.3   48.2   44.7   +6.7   54.2   in 2010   37.0   in 1964  
Average Temperature   59.6   54.8   52.7   +6.9   64.0   in 2001   43.0   in 1917  
Total Precipitation   .20   2.24   .78   -.58   3.08   in 1922   .00   in 2015  
Total Snow   0.0   0.0   T   +0.0   T   in 1995   0.0   in    
Total HDD   30   60   73   -43   130   in 1917   13   in 2010  
Total CDD   0   0   0   +0   19   in 2001   0   in 2018  
Avg Maximum Dew Point   53.0   53.2   48.0   +5.1   57.3   in 2010   32.3   in 1952  
Avg Minimum Dew Point   42.8   38.8   35.1   +7.8   48.8   in 1998   19.2   in 1974  
Average  Dew Point   47.9   46.0   41.5   +6.4   53.0   in 1998   28.3   in 1952  
    May 6, 2018     Record Record
Year-to-Date Summary   Observed   2017   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
Total Precipitation   21.01   18.43   17.69   +3.32   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)   5131   4840   5376   -245   6322   in 1904   4371   in 2012  
Total CDD (since Jan 1)   0   0   0   +0   19   in 2001   0   in 2018  
                             
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