The climate in 06335 Gales Ferry, CT is generally mild and temperate. Summers are warm with plenty of sunny days and occasional afternoon thunderstorms. Winter months tend to be cold but relatively mild compared to other regions of the country. The area receives ample precipitation throughout the year, typically in the form of rain but occasionally as light snow or sleet. The area is also quite humid in the summertime, which can be a comfort on hot days, but can make it feel much hotter during the day when combined with temperatures in the upper 80s and 90s Fahrenheit on some days.
Gales Ferry (zip 06335), Connecticut gets 50 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Gales Ferry (zip 06335) averages 29 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 210 sunny days per year in Gales Ferry (zip 06335). The US average is 205 sunny days.
Gales Ferry (zip 06335) 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 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 21
Rain: averages 50 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 29 inches of snow a year