Salisbury, CT experiences a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters. During the summer months, temperatures can reach up to the high 80s and low 90s with higher humidity levels. On the other hand, in winter, snowfall is common with temperatures typically ranging from the mid-20s to low 40s. Precipitation is frequent throughout the year, with occasional bouts of thunderstorms providing some relief from the hot summer days. Salisbury has all four distinct seasons in full effect.
Salisbury, Connecticut gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Salisbury averages 53 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 188 sunny days per year in Salisbury. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Salisbury gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 132 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 13
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 53 inches of snow a year