Zip 06387 (Wauregan, CT) Climate

The climate in 06387 Wauregan, CT is relatively mild. Summers are warm and humid, with temperatures averaging in the mid-seventies Fahrenheit during the day and falling to the mid-sixties at night. Winters are also mild, though temperatures can dip below freezing on occasion. The area averages around 40 inches of precipitation per year, primarily in the form of rain. Snowfall is light but occasional, usually only a few inches at a time. Overall, Wauregan enjoys a pleasant climate that provides plenty of comfortable days throughout the year.

Wauregan (zip 06387), Connecticut gets 49 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Wauregan (zip 06387) averages 35 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 209 sunny days per year in Wauregan (zip 06387). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Wauregan (zip 06387) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 119 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 16
Rain: averages 49 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 35 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Wauregan is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Connecticut.

9.2 Summer - 5 Winter

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Wauregan, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

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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 Wauregan with an average high temperature of 81.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Connecticut. In Wauregan, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Wauregan are June, August and July.

In Wauregan, there are 5.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Connecticut.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Wauregan with an average of 16.1°. This is colder than most places in Connecticut.

In Wauregan, there are 140.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Connecticut.

In Wauregan, there are 2.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Connecticut.

The humidity is usually comfortable in Wauregan but some summer days can be muggy. July is the most humid month, though it is still relatively mild compared to many other places. The most humid months are July, August and June.

March is the wettest month in Wauregan with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.3 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 26% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 49.4 inches in Wauregan means that it is drier than most places in Connecticut.

May is the rainiest month in Wauregan with 11.3 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.8 rainy days. There are 118.7 rainy days annually in Wauregan, which is about average compared to other 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 35.0 inches in Wauregan means that it is about average compared to other places in Connecticut. January is the snowiest month in Wauregan with 10.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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