East Hartford, CT has a humid continental climate. Summers in the city are generally warm and humid with occasional periods of very hot weather. Winters tend to be cold with moderate snowfall. Spring and fall temperatures are usually mild but can sometimes be unpredictable. Rainfall is spread throughout most of the year, though there is slightly more precipitation during spring and summer months. Overall, East Hartford has a fairly temperate climate that makes it a pleasant place to live year-round.
East Hartford, Connecticut gets 49 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
East Hartford averages 38 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 187 sunny days per year in East Hartford. The US average is 205 sunny days.
East Hartford gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 120 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 18
Rain: averages 49 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 38 inches of snow a year