East Hartford (CT) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit East Hartford.
Climate overview of East Hartford
East Hartford, Connecticut, United States of America, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 30°C (86°F) and February dropping to 3°C (37°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1248 mm (49 in) of rain/snowfall per year. June is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.
East Hartford Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in East Hartford — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in East Hartford
Visitors to East Hartford can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in July to a chilly 3°C (37°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 19°C (66°F) in July to -7°C (19°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in East Hartford
East Hartford is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1248 mm (49 in). The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, June, sees around 147 mm (5.8 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, January, still receives a respectable 81 mm (3.2 in) of snow/rainfall. For more details, please visit our East Hartford Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in East Hartford
In East Hartford, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.8 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. November sees a soft sun for only 4.6 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in East Hartford by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in East Hartford.
The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 72%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 58%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit East Hartford
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 89 mm (3.5 in) and 147 mm (5.8 in). Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in East Hartford
What is the best time to visit East Hartford?
May and September typically offer the most optimal weather in East Hartford. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in East Hartford?
Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in February to 30°C (86°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -7°C (19°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does East Hartford get?
Annual rainfall is around 1248 mm (49 in). June is the wettest month with 147 mm (5.8 in), while January is the driest with 81 mm (3.2 in).
How sunny is East Hartford?
East Hartford receives around 2,579 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 293 hours, while November is the cloudiest with just 139 hours. Overall, East Hartford enjoys abundant sunshine.
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