Zip 06089 (Weatogue, CT) Climate

The climate in 06089 Weatogue, CT is moderately warm and humid. The area generally has hot summers and cold winters. Temperatures range from an average high of about 86°F (30°C) during the summer months to an average low of around 16°F (-9°C) in winter. During the spring and fall seasons, temperatures are usually mild. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year with around 4–5 inches of rain per month on average. Snowfall during the winter months can range from around 3–7 inches per month depending on the season. Overall, 06089 Weatogue is a pleasant area with moderate weather year-round.

Weatogue (zip 06089), Connecticut gets 53 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Weatogue (zip 06089) averages 36 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 Weatogue (zip 06089). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Weatogue (zip 06089) 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17
Rain: averages 53 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 36 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.1 Summer - 5 Winter

June, August and September are the most pleasant months in Weatogue, 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 Weatogue with an average high temperature of 83.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Connecticut. In Weatogue, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Weatogue are June, September and August.

In Weatogue, there are 12.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Connecticut.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Weatogue with an average of 17.1°. This is about average compared to other places in Connecticut.

In Weatogue, there are 127.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Connecticut.

In Weatogue, there are 3.4 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 Weatogue 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.

October is the wettest month in Weatogue with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 52.8 inches in Weatogue means that it is one of the wettest places in Connecticut.

May is the rainiest month in Weatogue with 11.7 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 9.0 rainy days. There are 119.3 rainy days annually in Weatogue, which is about average compared to other places in Connecticut. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 36.4 inches in Weatogue means that it is snowier than most places in Connecticut. January is the snowiest month in Weatogue with 11.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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