Woodbury, CT Climate


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Woodbury, CT experiences four distinct seasons. Summers are generally quite warm and humid with temperatures reaching into the mid-80s. Winters are cold and snowy with temperatures regularly dropping below freezing. Spring is mild and usually brings some thunderstorms in April and May, while fall brings crisp temperatures and beautiful foliage from October to December. The climate in Woodbury is mostly temperate, making it a pleasant place to live year-round.

Woodbury, Connecticut gets 49 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Woodbury averages 40 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 206 sunny days per year in Woodbury. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Woodbury gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 127 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 16
Rain: averages 49 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 40 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.9 Summer - 4.8 Winter
August, June and September are the most pleasant months in Woodbury, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWoodbury, ConnecticutUnited States
  49.3 in.38.1 in.
  40.2 in.27.8 in.
  127.1 days106.2 days
  206 days205 days
  84.1°85.8°
  15.8°21.7°
  6.97
  3.44.3
  259 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 Woodbury with an average high temperature of 84.1°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Connecticut. In Woodbury, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Woodbury are June, September and August.
In Woodbury, there are 11.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Connecticut.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Woodbury with an average of 15.8°. This is colder than most places in Connecticut.
In Woodbury, there are 143.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Connecticut.
In Woodbury, there are 5.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Connecticut.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Woodbury but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in Woodbury with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 49.3 inches in Woodbury means that it is drier than most places in Connecticut.
May is the rainiest month in Woodbury with 12.2 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 9.2 rainy days. There are 127.1 rainy days annually in Woodbury, which is one of the rainiest 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 40.2 inches in Woodbury means that it is snowier than most places in Connecticut. January is the snowiest month in Woodbury with 11.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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