Zip 06417 (Deep River Center, CT) Climate


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The climate in 06417 Deep River Center, CT is a humid continental climate with moderately cold winters and warm summers. Average temperatures range from the high 20s during the day in the winter months to the mid-80s during summer days. With average annual precipitation of 48 inches, mostly falling in the form of rain or snow at different times throughout the year, this area typically experiences mild and wet weather conditions. Winters are generally chilly but rarely extreme, while summers are usually quite humid and sunny.

Deep River Center (zip 06417), Connecticut gets 49 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Deep River Center (zip 06417) averages 30 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 196 sunny days per year in Deep River Center (zip 06417). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Deep River Center (zip 06417) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 117 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20
Rain: averages 49 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 30 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 06417 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Connecticut.

9.1 Summer - 5.3 Winter
August, June and September are the most pleasant months in the 06417 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateDeep River Center, ConnecticutUnited States
  49.1 in.38.1 in.
  30.0 in.27.8 in.
  117.4 days106.2 days
  196 days205 days
  82.7°85.8°
  20.1°21.7°
  7.27
  3.44.3
  166 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
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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 the 06417 zip code with an average high temperature of 82.7°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Connecticut. In the 06417 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 06417 zip code are June, August and September.
In the 06417 zip code, there are 8.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Connecticut.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 06417 zip code with an average of 20.1°. This is warmer than most places in Connecticut.
In the 06417 zip code, there are 114.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Connecticut.
In the 06417 zip code, there are 1.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Connecticut.
The humidity is usually comfortable in the 06417 zip code 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.
October is the wettest month in the 06417 zip code with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.4 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 26% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 49.1 inches in the 06417 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Connecticut.
May is the rainiest month in the 06417 zip code with 11.2 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 8.4 rainy days. There are 117.4 rainy days annually in the 06417 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Connecticut. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 30.0 inches in the 06417 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Connecticut. January is the snowiest month in the 06417 zip code with 8.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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