Newington (CT) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Newington.

Climate overview of Newington

Newington, Connecticut, United States of America, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) in July, while winters cool to 3°C (37°F) in January.

With around 1264 mm (50 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Newington has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed, the city has warm summers and cold winters. The wettest month is June. The sunniest month is July, with 9.8 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Newington Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Newington - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Newington

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Newington. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 3°C (37°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 19°C (66°F) in July to -7°C (19°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Newington

Newington has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1264 mm (50 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Newington experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 145 mm (5.7 in) in June, the wettest month, and 86 mm (3.4 in) in January, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Newington Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Newington

Newington can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 9.8 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in November, with only 4.6 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Hartford, the United States of America (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Hartford, the United States of America (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Humidity in Newington by Month

Best Time to Visit Newington

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Newington is usually found in May and September. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: May and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -7°C (19°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Newington

What is the best time to visit Newington?

May and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Newington. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Newington has warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Newington?

Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in January to 29°C (84°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 Newington get?

Annual rainfall is around 1264 mm (50 in). June is the wettest month with 145 mm (5.7 in), while January is the driest with 86 mm (3.4 in).

How sunny is Newington?

Newington 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, Newington enjoys abundant sunshine.

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