2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Danbury, CT vs Quantico, VA

Highlights

On average, there are 201 sunny days per year in Quantico. Danbury averages 174 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Quantico, Virginia gets 42.5 inches of rain, on average, per year. Danbury, Connecticut gets 51.2 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Quantico averages 12.9 inches of snow per year. Danbury averages 41.6 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Quantico, Virginia
Summer High: the July high is around 87.4 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25.8
Rain: averages 42.5 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 12.9 inches of snow a year

Danbury, Connecticut
Summer High: the July high is around 82.4 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17.6
Rain: averages 51.2 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 41.6 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Quantico is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Virginia.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Danbury is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Connecticut.

Today's Weather - Danbury, CT

80°F

Today's Weather - Quantico, VA

80°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Danbury / Quantico

July is the hottest month for Danbury with an average high temperature of 82.4°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Connecticut. In Danbury, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Danbury are June, August and July.

July is the hottest month for Quantico with an average high temperature of 87.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Virginia. In Quantico, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Quantico are September, May and June.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Danbury with an average of 17.6°. This is about average compared to other places in Connecticut.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Quantico with an average of 25.8°. This is warmer than most places in Virginia.

In Danbury, there are 8.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Connecticut.

In Quantico, there are 27.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Virginia.

In Danbury, there are 129.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Connecticut.

In Quantico, there are 86.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Virginia.

In Danbury, there are 2.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Connecticut.

In Quantico, there are 0.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Virginia.

October is the wettest month in Danbury with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 51.2 inches in Danbury means that it is wetter than most places in Connecticut.


September is the wettest month in Quantico with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 26% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.5 inches in Quantico means that it is drier than most places in Virginia.

May is the rainiest month in Danbury with 11.8 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 8.8 rainy days. There are 122.6 rainy days annually in Danbury, which is rainier than most places in Connecticut. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Quantico with 11.6 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 8.1 rainy days. There are 118.0 rainy days annually in Quantico, which is rainier than most places in Virginia. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 41.6 inches in Danbury means that it is snowier than most places in Connecticut.

An annual snowfall of 12.9 inches in Quantico means that it is about average compared to other places in Virginia.

January is the snowiest month in Danbury with 12.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Quantico with 5.0 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.