Stamford Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

The climate in Stamford is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 13°C (55°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Generally, Stamford receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 724 mm (29 in) annually. Precipitation levels in Stamford remain relatively steady throughout the year. August has the most rain, with 72 mm (2.8 in) over 13 days. In the driest month February, this drops slightly to 48 mm (1.9 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Stamford Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

For those who appreciate different seasons, Stamford serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.9 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine