Backus Corner, CT
Unincorporated community in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
Backus Corner is a small unincorporated community in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. It is 2.5 miles N of Norwich, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 06360.
Backus Corner at a glance
- State
- Connecticut
- ZIP code
- 06360
- Nearest town
- Norwich (2.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 41.5144, -72.1050
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Backus Corner weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Backus Corner.
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What is the weather usually like in Backus Corner?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 84°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 21°F average low
- 52.2 inprecipitation per year · 1,325 mm
- 27.8 insnowfall per year · 71 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Backus Corner: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station NORWICH PUBLIC UTILITY PLT, CT US (USC00065910), adjusted for the elevation of Backus Corner.
Backus Corner weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Backus Corner through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:10 AM | 4:45 PM | 9 h 34 min |
| February | 6:41 AM | 5:23 PM | 10 h 41 min |
| March | 6:58 AM | 6:56 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:06 AM | 7:30 PM | 13 h 23 min |
| May | 5:27 AM | 8:02 PM | 14 h 34 min |
| June | 5:12 AM | 8:25 PM | 15 h 13 min |
| July | 5:26 AM | 8:22 PM | 14 h 56 min |
| August | 5:56 AM | 7:49 PM | 13 h 53 min |
| September | 6:27 AM | 6:59 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 6:59 AM | 6:09 PM | 11 h 9 min |
| November | 6:35 AM | 4:30 PM | 9 h 54 min |
| December | 7:06 AM | 4:20 PM | 9 h 14 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Backus Corner?
Backus Corner has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 21°F (-6°C).
It gets about 52.2 inches (1,325 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is March and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 28 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Backus Corner is June to September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Backus Corner
The closest live webcam is Norwich, 0.7 miles W of Backus Corner.
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Where is Backus Corner, CT?
Backus Corner is an unincorporated community in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, 2.5 miles N of Norwich.
What county is Backus Corner in?
Backus Corner is in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut.
What is the ZIP code of Backus Corner, CT?
The ZIP code for Backus Corner is 06360.
What is the nearest town to Backus Corner?
Norwich, 2.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Backus Corner?
Yes. The closest is Norwich, 0.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Backus Corner?
July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Backus Corner?
January, with an average low of 21°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Backus Corner?
About 52.2 inches (1,325 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.
Does it snow in Backus Corner?
Yes, about 28 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Backus Corner?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Backus Corner have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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