Wauregan, CT Climate


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The climate in Wauregan, CT is generally mild throughout the year. The summer months are warm and humid with temperatures typically reaching the mid-80's. Winters tend to be cold and wet with average temperatures below freezing and snowfall usually occurring between December and March. The spring season brings flowers blooming and trees blossoming while fall offers gorgeous foliage in many colors. Rainfall is spread evenly year round with no significant dry periods. Humidity levels can reach high levels during the summer months but are generally moderate during other seasons. Overall, Wauregan has a pleasant climate that allows for outdoor activities to take place all year long.

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

Wauregan averages 39 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 193 sunny days per year in Wauregan. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Wauregan gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 121 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 15
Rain: averages 50 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 39 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.1 Summer - 4.8 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Wauregan, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWauregan, ConnecticutUnited States
  49.9 in.38.1 in.
  38.6 in.27.8 in.
  120.8 days106.2 days
  193 days205 days
  80.8°85.8°
  15.1°21.7°
  6.97
  3.54.3
  210 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 Wauregan with an average high temperature of 80.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Connecticut. In Wauregan, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Wauregan are August, June and July.
In Wauregan, there are 4.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Connecticut.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Wauregan with an average of 15.1°. This is colder than most places in Connecticut.
In Wauregan, there are 144.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Connecticut.
In Wauregan, there are 4.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Connecticut.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Wauregan but some summer days can be muggy. July is the most humid month, though it is still relatively mild compared to many other places. The most humid months are July, August and June.
March is the wettest month in Wauregan with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.3 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 49.9 inches in Wauregan means that it is about average compared to other places in Connecticut.
May is the rainiest month in Wauregan with 11.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.1 rainy days. There are 120.8 rainy days annually in Wauregan, 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 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 38.6 inches in Wauregan means that it is snowier than most places in Connecticut. January is the snowiest month in Wauregan with 11.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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