Washington, CT has a humid continental climate, which is characterized by warm and humid summers and cold winters. During the summer months, temperatures typically range between 70-85 degrees Fahrenheit with high levels of humidity. Winters are much colder, with temperatures averaging around 32-42 degrees Fahrenheit. Rainfall is fairly consistent throughout the year, though the summer season tends to be slightly wetter than the winter months. Snowfall is also common in Washington during the winter season and can range from light snow showers to heavy snow storms depending on the weather conditions.
Washington, Connecticut gets 52 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Washington averages 51 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 205 sunny days per year in Washington. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Washington 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 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 13
Rain: averages 52 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 51 inches of snow a year