Hartford, CT has a humid subtropical climate, with warm and humid summers and cold winters. The average high temperature in the summer hovers around 80°F (27°C), while lows often dip into the mid 60s (18°C). Winters tend to be on the chilly side, with occasional snowfall. January usually sees highs of around 40°F (4°C) and lows at or below freezing. Rainfall is spread out throughout the year, with most precipitation falling between May and September. Spring is usually very pleasant in Hartford with temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to low 70s (12-22°C).
Hartford (zip 06105), Connecticut gets 49 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Hartford (zip 06105) averages 38 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 190 sunny days per year in Hartford (zip 06105). The US average is 205 sunny days.
Hartford (zip 06105) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 120 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 18
Rain: averages 49 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 38 inches of snow a year