Middletown Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Tuesday, October 2, 2018
Cloudy, Late Afternon Sun, Heavy Rain, Thunderstorm and Fog Late, Warm And Muggy
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1981- 2010   1893 - 2018  
    October 2, 2018     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   Observed   2017   Normal   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   70   69   67   +3   84   in 1954   46   in 1899  
Minimum Temperature   58   49   51   +7   65   in 2002   35   in 1899  
Average Temperature   64   59   59   +5   75   in 1927   41   in 1899  
Precipitation   .48   .00   .12   +.36   2.28   in 1929            
One Hour   .28   .00           .33   in 1977            
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.0   in              
Snow Depth   0   0           0   in              
HDD   1   6   7   -6   24   in 1899   0   in 2013  
CDD   0   0   1   -1   10   in 1927   0   in  
Maximum Dew Point   66   53   57   +10   69   in 1971   42   in 1998  
Minimum Dew Point   56   43   46   +11   63   in 2002   31   in 1997  
Average  Dew Point   61   48   51   +10   66   in 2002   39   in 1998  
Maximum Humidity   100%   91%   94%   +6%   100%   in 2018   69%   in 1998  
Minimum Humidity   85%   42%   60%   +25%   91%   in 2015   30%   in 1953  
Average Humidity   93%   67%   77%   +16%   96%   in 1989   50%   in 1953  
Maximum Barometer   30.32   30.53   30.12   +00.20   30.63   in 1949   29.65   in 1981  
Minimum Barometer   29.99   30.26   29.87   +00.12   30.46   in 1949   29.33   in 1981  
Average Barometer   30.16   30.40   30.00   +00.16   30.55   in 1949   29.49   in 1981  
Average Wind   5.2   4.4   5.9   -0.7   14.5   in 2015   1.2   in 1961  
Direction   NE   NNE   W       NNE         SE        
High Wind Gust   22   15   21   +1   44   in 1984   10   in 1961  
Direction   SSE   NNE   W       NE         S        
High Heat Index                   86   in 1954            
Wind Chill                             36   in 1992  
Maximum Water Temp   65.3   64.0   65.3   -0.0   69.5   in 2002   61.3   in 1997  
Minimum Water Temp   63.9   62.2   63.3   +0.6   67.1   in 2011   58.5   in 1997  
Average Water Temp   64.6   63.1   64.3   +0.3   68.3   in 2002   59.9   in 1997  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:43:00 AM   6:15:00 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   6:25:00 PM   6:52:00 PM            
Length Of Day   11:42:00                          
Special Conditions   Fog, Thunderstorm                          
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    October 2, 2018     Record Record
Month-to-Date Summary   Observed   2017   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
 Avg Maximum Temperature   70.0   67.0   67.0   +3.0   84.0   in 1927   49.0   in 1899  
Avg Minimum Temperature   57.0   47.5   51.0   +6.0   64.5   in 1927   35.0   in 1992  
Average Temperature   63.5   57.3   59.0   +4.5   74.3   in 1927   44.3   in 1899  
Total Precipitation   .50   .00   .24   +.26   2.51   in 1984   .00   in 2017  
Total Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.0   in 0   0.0   in    
Total HDD   3   15   13   -10   41   in 1899   0   in 2002  
Total CDD   0   19   2   -2   19   in 2017   0   in 2018  
Avg Maximum Dew Point   65.0   50.5   56.8   +8.3   68.0   in 1954   43.0   in 1992  
Avg Minimum Dew Point   54.5   42.5   45.8   +8.7   61.5   in 1954   27.0   in 1992  
Average  Dew Point   59.8   46.5   51.3   +8.5   64.8   in 1954   35.0   in 1992  
    October 2, 2018     Record Record
Year-to-Date Summary   Observed   2017   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
Total Precipitation   35.83   30.94   35.75   +.08   48.53   in 1998   17.64   in 1957  
Total Snow (since Jul 1 18)   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.0   in 0   0.0   in    
Total HDD (since Jul 1 18)   51   69   102   -51   235   in 1956   23   in 1921  
Total CDD (since Jan 1)   758   555   560   +198   797   in 2016   290   in 1902  
                             
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