2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Griswold, CT vs Hampton, VA

Highlights

On average, there are 212 sunny days per year in Hampton. Griswold averages 204 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hampton, Virginia gets 45.7 inches of rain, on average, per year. Griswold, Connecticut gets 50.5 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Hampton averages 4.8 inches of snow per year. Griswold averages 32.3 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Hampton, Virginia
Summer High: the July high is around 88.3 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 32.9
Rain: averages 45.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 4.8 inches of snow a year

Griswold, Connecticut
Summer High: the July high is around 82.6 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16.4
Rain: averages 50.5 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 32.3 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Hampton is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Virginia.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Griswold is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Connecticut.

Today's Weather - Griswold, CT

67°F

Today's Weather - Hampton, VA

69°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Griswold / Hampton

July is the hottest month for Griswold with an average high temperature of 82.6°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Connecticut. In Griswold, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Griswold are June, August and September.

July is the hottest month for Hampton with an average high temperature of 88.3°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Virginia. In Hampton, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hampton are May, September and June.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Griswold with an average of 16.4°. This is colder than most places in Connecticut.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hampton with an average of 32.9°. This is one of the warmest places in Virginia.

In Griswold, there are 7.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Connecticut.

In Hampton, there are 31.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Virginia.

In Griswold, there are 141.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Connecticut.

In Hampton, there are 41.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Virginia.

In Griswold, there are 4.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Connecticut.

In Hampton, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Virginia.

March is the wettest month in Griswold with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.4 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 26% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.5 inches in Griswold means that it is wetter than most places in Connecticut.


August is the wettest month in Hampton with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.7 inches in Hampton means that it is wetter than most places in Virginia.

May is the rainiest month in Griswold with 10.9 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.7 rainy days. There are 116.6 rainy days annually in Griswold, which is less rainy 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.

July is the rainiest month in Hampton with 10.6 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.1 rainy days. There are 112.9 rainy days annually in Hampton, which is less rainy than most places in Virginia. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 32.3 inches in Griswold means that it is less snowy than most places in Connecticut.

An annual snowfall of 4.8 inches in Hampton means that it is one of the least snowy places in Virginia.

January is the snowiest month in Griswold with 10.0 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Hampton with 2.0 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.