Stafford, CT enjoys a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The city sees an average of around 40 inches of precipitation a year and around 33 inches of snowfall. Summers are typically hot and humid and temperatures range from the high 70s to the mid 80s. Winters can be very cold, with temperatures ranging from lows in the teens to highs in the lower 30s. The area has mild spring and fall weather, making them lovely seasons for outdoor activities such as hikes, bike rides, and picnics.
Stafford, Connecticut gets 49 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Stafford averages 46 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 191 sunny days per year in Stafford. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Stafford 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 15
Rain: averages 49 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 46 inches of snow a year