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United States / Connecticut / Hartford-East Hartford-Middletown Metro Area / Tolland County / South Coventry / Zip Codes
South Coventry, CT has a humid continental climate characterized by hot summers and cold winters. Summers are usually quite warm and muggy with temperatures reaching into the mid 80s and low 90s Fahrenheit. Winters can be cold with temperatures dropping down to below freezing at night. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, although spring tends to be the wettest season due to frequent thunderstorms. Snowfall in winter is also common, providing plenty of winter activities such as skiing, snowshoeing, and sledding for those who enjoy them.

South Coventry, Connecticut gets 50 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

South Coventry averages 36 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 192 sunny days per year in South Coventry. The US average is 205 sunny days.

South Coventry gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 122 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 50 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 36 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.2 Summer - 4.9 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in South Coventry, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSouth Coventry, ConnecticutUnited States
  49.8 in.38.1 in.
  36.0 in.27.8 in.
  121.7 days106.2 days
  192 days205 days
  80.2°85.8°
  15.6°21.7°
  6.97
  3.64.3
  522 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for South Coventry with an average high temperature of 80.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Connecticut. In South Coventry, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for South Coventry are August, July and June.
In South Coventry, there are 3.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Connecticut.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for South Coventry with an average of 15.6°. This is colder than most places in Connecticut.
In South Coventry, there are 138.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Connecticut.
In South Coventry, there are 3.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Connecticut.
Humidity in South Coventry is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
October is the wettest month in South Coventry with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.4 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 26% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 49.8 inches in South Coventry means that it is about average compared to other places in Connecticut.
May is the rainiest month in South Coventry with 12.1 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.1 rainy days. There are 121.7 rainy days annually in South Coventry, 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 24% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 36.0 inches in South Coventry means that it is snowier than most places in Connecticut. January is the snowiest month in South Coventry with 10.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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