2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Hamden, CT vs Middlefield, CT

Highlights

On average, there are 191 sunny days per year in Middlefield. Hamden averages 205 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Middlefield, Connecticut gets 50.5 inches of rain, on average, per year. Hamden, Connecticut gets 49.6 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Middlefield averages 34.7 inches of snow per year. Hamden averages 32.2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Middlefield, Connecticut
Summer High: the July high is around 84.4 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19.2
Rain: averages 50.5 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 34.7 inches of snow a year

Hamden, Connecticut
Summer High: the July high is around 83.7 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19.6
Rain: averages 49.6 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 32.2 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Middlefield is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Connecticut.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Hamden is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Connecticut.

Today's Weather - Hamden, CT

56°F

Today's Weather - Middlefield, CT

56°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Hamden / Middlefield

July is the hottest month for Hamden with an average high temperature of 83.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Connecticut. In Hamden, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hamden are June, September and August.

July is the hottest month for Middlefield with an average high temperature of 84.4°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Connecticut. In Middlefield, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Middlefield are June, September and August.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hamden with an average of 19.6°. This is warmer than most places in Connecticut.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Middlefield with an average of 19.2°. This is warmer than most places in Connecticut.

In Hamden, there are 8.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Connecticut.

In Middlefield, there are 10.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Connecticut.

In Hamden, there are 117.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Connecticut.

In Middlefield, there are 119.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Connecticut.

In Hamden, there are 1.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Connecticut.

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

October is the wettest month in Hamden with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.2 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 49.6 inches in Hamden means that it is drier than most places in Connecticut.


October is the wettest month in Middlefield with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.4 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.5 inches in Middlefield means that it is wetter than most places in Connecticut.

May is the rainiest month in Hamden with 10.7 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 7.8 rainy days. There are 108.1 rainy days annually in Hamden, which is one of the least rainy places in Connecticut. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Middlefield with 10.5 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 8.3 rainy days. There are 111.2 rainy days annually in Middlefield, which is one of the least rainy places in Connecticut. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 32.2 inches in Hamden means that it is less snowy than most places in Connecticut.

An annual snowfall of 34.7 inches in Middlefield means that it is about average compared to other places in Connecticut.

January is the snowiest month in Hamden with 9.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Middlefield with 10.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.