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Monthly climate in Groton Long Point, Connecticut, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Groton Long Point features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 2 °C (35 °F) and 22 °C (73 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -16 °C (4 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (85 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1367 mm (53.8 inches) and receives 124 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Groton Long Point enjoys an average of 3053 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 13 minutes to 15 hours 5 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Groton Long Point, Connecticut, United States §

The warmest months in Groton Long Point are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 22 °C (68 - 73 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 2 to 4 °C (35 - 39 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Groton Long Point experiences 13 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 49 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Groton Long Point, Connecticut, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 14°C
(58°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 16°C
(61°F)
Mean maximum 11°C
(53°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 18°C
(66°F)		 15°C
(59°F)
Average high 4°C
(40°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 7°C
(44°F)
Daily mean 2°C
(35°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 4°C
(40°F)
Average low -1°C
(30°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 2°C
(36°F)
Mean minimum -12°C
(11°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 -3°C
(28°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)
Minimum -16°C
(4°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Groton Long Point, Connecticut, United States §

Groton Long Point usually has the most precipitation in April, October and December, with an average of 11 rainy days and 145 mm (5.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Groton Long Point are January, June and September. On average, 89 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Groton Long Point, Connecticut, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 83 (3.3) 109 (4.3) 108 (4.3) 136 (5.3) 119 (4.7) 84 (3.3) 115 (4.5) 101 (4.0) 101 (4.0) 157 (6.2) 113 (4.4) 141 (5.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 8 11 9 12 13 10 10 9 9 12 10 11

Monthly sunshine hours in Groton Long Point, Connecticut, United States §

The sunniest months in Groton Long Point are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 56 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Groton Long Point: January, February and December receive an average of 5 hours 39 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Groton Long Point, Connecticut, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 152 186 262 253 294 324 351 331 281 232 207 175
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 33m 10h 37m 11h 58m 13h 21m 14h 31m 15h 5m 14h 46m 13h 44m 12h 25m 11h 2m 9h 50m 9h 13m

Solar UV radiation in Groton Long Point, Connecticut, United States §

Groton Long Point experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Groton Long Point UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Groton Long Point, Connecticut, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 3 5 6 8 9 10 10 9 8 6 4 2