Middletown Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Wednesday, December 20, 2017
Partly Cloudy early, Mostly Cloudy Day to Partly Cloudy PM, Breezy, Seasonal Temperatures
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1981- 2010   1893 - 2017  
    December 20, 2017     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   Observed   2016   Normal   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   49   36   40   +9   58   in 1957   11   in 1942  
Minimum Temperature   32   21   27   +5   51   in 1957   -6   in 1942  
Average Temperature   41   29   33   +8   55   in 1957   3   in 1942  
Precipitation   T   .00   .14   .00   1.48   in 2002            
One Hour   T   .00           .49   in 2002            
Snowfall   0.0   0.0   0.3   -0.3   16.0   in 2009            
Snow Depth   0   0           14   in 1904            
HDD   24   36   31   -7   62   in 1942   10   in 1957  
CDD   0   0   0   +0   0   in            
Maximum Dew Point   40   33   33   +7   56   in 2002   -1   in 1983  
Minimum Dew Point   20   9   17   +3   45   in 1957   -17   in 1955  
Average  Dew Point   30   21   25   +5   49   in 1957   -8   in 1955  
Maximum Humidity   75%   90%   84%   -9%   100%         44%   in 1955  
Minimum Humidity   45%   52%   56%   -11%   90%   in 1987   22%   in 1962  
Average Humidity   60%   71%   70%   -10%   95%   in 1987   35%   in 1955  
Maximum Barometer   30.00   30.65   30.18   -00.18   30.97   in 1990   29.50   in 1995  
Minimum Barometer   29.63   30.12   29.84   -00.21   30.42   in 1979   29.09   in 1934  
Average Barometer   29.82   30.39   30.01   -00.20   30.60   in 1990   29.43   in 1995  
Average Wind   10.8   4.9   8.1   +2.7   17.5   in 2009   2.2   in 1993  
Direction   WNW   N   WNW       NW         SW        
High Wind Gust   30   22   25   +5   48   in 1970   12   in 1985  
Direction   WNW   W   WNW       WNW         NNW        
High Heat Index                                      
Wind Chill   25   14   14   +11             -20   in 1955  
Maximum Water Temp   43.7   41.8   45.4   -1.7   50.7   in 2006   41.5   in 2005  
Minimum Water Temp   42.2   40.4   42.7   -0.5   47.3   in 2015   38.3   in 2005  
Average Water Temp   43.0   41.1   44.1   -1.1   48.9   in 2011   39.9   in 2005  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   7:08:AM   6:36:AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   4:18:PM   4:50:PM            
Length Of Day   9:10                          
Special Conditions   None                                  
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    December 20, 2017     Record Record
Month-to-Date Summary   Observed   2016   Normal Depart   Highest Lowest
 Avg Maximum Temperature   42.7   42.2   43.6   -0.8   53.3   in 2015   31.6   in 1904  
Avg Minimum Temperature   30.1   29.1   29.9   +0.3   40.9   in 2015   16.4   in 1989  
Average Temperature   36.4   35.6   36.7   -0.3   47.1   in 2015   24.7   in 1989  
Total Precipitation   1.31   1.83   2.91   -1.60   9.27   in 1936   .27   in 1998  
Total Snowfall   6.1   2.6   4.3   +1.8   21.3   in 1981   0.0   in 2015  
Total HDD   567   585   561   +6   802   in 1989   352   in 2015  
Total CDD   0   0   0   +0   0   in     0   in    
Avg Maximum Dew Point   34.6   34.1   35.5   -1.0   47.6   in 2015   18.0   in 1989  
Avg Minimum Dew Point   20.8   18.6   20.3   +0.5   35.4   in 2015   -0.2   in 1989  
Average  Dew Point   27.7   26.3   27.9   -0.3   41.5   in 2015   8.9   in 1989  
    December 20, 2017     Record Record
Year-to-Date Summary   Observed   2016   Normal Depart   Highest Lowest
Total Precipitation   40.42   30.80   46.89   -6.47   63.81   in 1983   27.14   in 1965  
Total Snowfall (since Jul 1)   6.1   2.6   5.4   +0.7   21.3   in 1898   0.0   in 2015  
Total HDD (since Jul 1)   1364   1440   1593   -229   2098   in 1904   1147   in 2015  
Total CDD (since Jan 1)   580   807   563   +17   807   in 2016   290   in 1902  
                             
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