October Historic Weather Events for Newport County, Rhode Island since 1893
October 1 High temp 84° (1927);  Low temp 34° (1992);  Rain Day 1.93 (1984);  Low barometer 29.24 (1987);  High dew point 71° (2010,1959);  Low dew 22° (1992)
October 2 High temp 84° (1954 & 1927);  Low Temp 35° (1899); Rain day 2.28 (1929);  High dew point 69° (1971);  Wind gust 45 mph (2015)
October 3 High temp 82° (1922);  Low temp 35° (1899);  Rain day 2.22 (1969);  1 Hour 1.04 (1979);  High dew point 72° (1969);  wind gust 46 mph (1964)
October 4 High temp 83° (1941);  Low temp 34° (1945);  Rain day 1.54 (1999);  1 hour .66 (1999);  High dew 71° (1986);  Low dew 19° (1965);  wind gust 56 mph (1917)
October 5 High temp 84° (1922);  Low temp 34° (1965);  Rain day 1.90 (1962);  High dew 70° (2002);  Low dew point 9° (1984);  Low wind gust 7 mph (2005)
October 6 High temp 85° (1946) tied all time for Oct;  Low temp 33° (1984);  Rain day 2.23 (1962);  1 Hour .87 (1995);  Low barometer 29.24 (1906);  High dew 70° (2007); Low wnd gust 10 mph (2016)
October 7 High temp 82° (1946);  Low temp 34° (1956);  Rain day 1.30 (1956);  Low barometer 28.94 (1972); High Dew Point 70° (2013);  Low dew point 22° (1954)
October 8 High temp 80° (1931);  Low temp 27° (1954);  TS Josephine (1996):  Rain day 2.24;  1 hour .59;  Low barometer 28.95 (1965);  Hi Dew 71° (2005)
October 9 High temp 85° (2011, tied all time for Oct);  Low temp 32° (1953);  Rain day 1.77 (1906);  1 hour .72 (1961);  Low barometer 29.18 (1996);  High Dew 70° (2005)
October 10 High temp 83° (2011);  Low temp 33° (1979);  Rain day 1.99 (1971);  Low barometer 29.27 (1971);  High dew point 69° (1959);  0.7 inches snow (1979) earliest snow at station
October 11 High temp 82° (1955);  Low temp 27° (1956);  Low dew point 17° (1956);  Low wind gust 7 mph (1992)
October 12 High temp 79° (1954);  Low Max Temp 49° (1987);  Low temp 27° (1956);  Rain day 1.37 (1913);  Hi Dew 69° (1990);  Low dew 13° (1963)
October 13 High temp 79° (1916);  Low temp 30°; Rain day 1.58 (1927); 1 hour .54 (1990);  High Dew Point 70° (1983);  Low dew point 20° (1980)
October 14 High temp 80° (1920);  Low temp 29° (1953);  Rain day 2.92 (1901);  1 Hour .69 (1999);  High Dew Point 70° (1990 & 1983);  High gust 54mph (1955)
October 15 High temp 78° (1956);  Low temp 32° (1979);  Rain day 3.15 (2005);  1 Hour .92 (2005);  Low barometer 29.09 (2003);  High gust 55 mph (1954)
October 16 High temp 79° (1956);  Low temp 32° (1978);  Rain day 1.79 (1955);  Low humidity 18% (1963);  High wind gust 59 mph (1954); Thunderstorm with Pea Size Hail (2015)
October 17 High temp 83° (1938);  Low temp 32° (1937);  Rain day 1.93 (1914);  Low barometer 28.99 (1977);  High gust 53 mph (1936)
October 18 High temp 77° (1908);  Low temp 29° (1978);  Rain day 3.38 (1932);  Tropical Storm # 9 (1944);  High Dew Point 67° (2016)
October 19 High temp 77 (2016);  Low temp 29° (1922);  Rain day 2.00 (1928);  Rain 1 Hour .36 (2011,1966); High Dew Point 68° (2016);  Low dew point 10° (1959)/; Trace Of Snow (1972)
October 20 High temp 77° (1947);  Low temp 29° (1974 & 1956);  Rain day 3.31 (1996); 1 Hour .59 (1996);  Low barometer 29.05 (1927);  High dew point 67° (2007)
October 21 High temp 79° (1920);  Low temp 28° (1972);  Rain day 1.98 (1944);  Low barometer 29.16 (1976);  Low Dew 15° (1974 & 1952);  50mph Gust (1904); High Dew Point 68° (1995)
October 22 High temp 80° (1979)-Last Occurrence of 80°+ for any year;  Low temp 30° (1948 & 1940);  Rain day 2.55 (1898);  Low barometer 28.99 (1988);  High gust 46 mph (1988); High Dew Point 66° (2016)
October 23 High temp 75° (1935);  Low temp 26° (1955);  Rain day 1.96 (1970);  Low barom 29.16 (1965);  Low Dew 10° (1969);  51mph Gust (1923); TS #5 (1923)
October 24 High temp 72° (1900);  Low temp 26° (1969);  Rain day 2.17 (1938);  High dew point 67° (1990); Low Dew Point 19° (2015,1974);  53 mph gust (1955)
October 25 High temp 70° ('46 & '24);  Low temp 29° (2003);  Rain day 1.72 (1953);  Low barometer 29.00 (1925);  Low dew point 17° (1955);  72 wind gust (1925)
October 26 High temp 72° (1946);  Low temp 28° (1933);  Rain day 3.16 (2002);  1 Hour 1.58 (2002);  Low barometer 29.16 (1980);  High gust 54 mph (1980)
October 27 High temp 75° (1947);  Low temp 26° (1936);  Rain day 1.32 (1932);  High Dew Point 64° (2010);  Low Dew Point 9° (1974); High Barometer 30.58 (2015)
October 28 High temp 73° ('27 & '19);  Rain day 2.77 (1987);  Low barometer 29.07 (2006);  High dew point 65° (1971);  Low Dew point 10° (1974);  Hi Gust 46 (2006)
October 29 Hi temp 73° ('89, '84, '71);  Lo temp 27° (1980);  Hurricane Sandy (2012), Hi Gust 57, 29.00 Barometer; Rain day 1.70 (1954);  1 hour .79 (2015);   0.1 snow (2011), Remnants of Hurricane Patricia (2015)
October 30 High temp 72° ('46 & '18);  Low temp 24° (1962);  Rain day 1.80 (1917);  0.3 snow (1925);  Low DP 11° (1966);  56mph gust & Hurricane # 8 (Perfect Storm) (1991)
October 31 High temp 76° (1946);  Low temp 26° ('66 & 1904);  Rain day 2.76 (1939);  1 Hour .71 (1989);  High Dew point 64° (1949);  50mph gust & Hurricane # 8 (91)
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