Middletown Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Monday, October 8, 2018
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Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1981- 2010   1893 - 2018  
    October 8, 2018     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   Observed   2017   Normal   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   61   71   65   -4   80   in 1931   51   in 1988  
Minimum Temperature   58   66   49   +9   69   in 2005   27   in 1954  
Average Temperature   60   69   57   +3   70   in 2005   43   in 1954  
Precipitation   T   .23   .12   .00   2.24   in 1996            
One Hour   T   .16           .59   in 1996            
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.0   in              
Snow Depth   0   0           0   in              
HDD   5   0   8   -3   22   in 1954   0   in 2017  
CDD   0   4   0   +0   5   in 2005   0   in  
Maximum Dew Point   59   68   54   +5   71   in 2005   33   in 1953  
Minimum Dew Point   54   64   43   +11   67   in 2005   23   in 2001  
Average  Dew Point   57   66   49   +8   69   in 2005   29   in 2001  
Maximum Humidity   92%   100%   91%   +1%   100%   in 2017   72%   in 1953  
Minimum Humidity   82%   87%   56%   +26%   93%   in 2005   28%   in 1960  
Average Humidity   87%   94%   73%   +14%   97%   in 2005   52%   in 1960  
Maximum Barometer   30.49   30.07   30.16   +00.33   30.71   in 1985   29.48   in 1972  
Minimum Barometer   30.31   29.92   29.90   +00.41   30.36   in 2011   28.95   in 1965  
Average Barometer   30.40   30.00   30.03   +00.37   30.51   in 1954   29.26   in 1972  
Average Wind   5.6   8.7   6.5   -0.9   14.2   in 1988   1.7   in 2006  
Direction   ENE   SSW   SSW       N         SSE        
High Wind Gust   16   26   22   -6   45   in 1907   12   in 1970  
Direction   ENE   SSW   SSW       SW         SSE        
High Heat Index                   82   in 1931            
Wind Chill                             26   in 1954  
Maximum Water Temp   64.5   65.4   63.8   +0.7   68.4   in 2005   59.0   in 2001  
Minimum Water Temp   63.3   64.2   61.9   +1.4   65.4   in 2005   54.5   in 2001  
Average Water Temp   63.9   64.8   62.8   +1.1   66.9   in 2005   56.8   in 2001  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:50:00 AM   6:22:00 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   6:15:00 PM   6:42:00 PM            
Length Of Day   11:25:00                          
Special Conditions   None                                  
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    October 8, 2018     Record Record
Month-to-Date Summary   Observed   2017   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
 Avg Maximum Temperature   67.6   70.8   65.8   +1.9   75.6   in 1927   56.9   in 1899  
Avg Minimum Temperature   55.5   55.8   50.1   +5.4   59.9   in 1927   40.9   in 1992  
Average Temperature   61.6   63.3   58.0   +3.6   67.8   in 1927   50.3   in 1899  
Total Precipitation   1.15   .27   .96   +.19   5.76   in 1962   .00   in 1992  
Total Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.0   in 0   0.0   in    
Total HDD   28   26   58   -30   115   in 1899   4   in 1927  
Total CDD   2   14   5   -3   28   in 1927   0   in 2016  
Avg Maximum Dew Point   63.9   59.6   55.6   +8.3   65.5   in 2007   42.6   in 1984  
Avg Minimum Dew Point   52.8   51.8   44.4   +8.3   56.0   in 2005   29.4   in 1984  
Average  Dew Point   58.3   55.7   50.0   +8.3   60.6   in 2005   36.0   in 1984  
    October 8, 2018     Record Record
Year-to-Date Summary   Observed   2017   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
Total Precipitation   36.48   31.21   36.47   +.01   48.88   in 1998   18.72   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)   76   80   147   -71   296   in 1956   55   in 1921  
Total CDD (since Jan 1)   760   569   563   +197   797   in 2016   290   in 1902  
                             
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