Groton, CT weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in Groton now

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Groton weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Groton.

This week in Groton

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Groton

What is the weather usually like in Groton?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

18°35°52°68°85°38°23°Jan40°24°Feb46°30°Mar56°39°Apr65°49°May74°58°Jun80°65°Jul79°64°Aug73°57°Sep63°45°Oct53°37°Nov44°29°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.7"Jan2.2"Feb3.8"Mar3.6"Apr3.3"May3.3"Jun3.2"Jul3.3"Aug3.8"Sep3.7"Oct3.2"Nov3.1"Dec

Best time to visit Groton: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GROTON NEW LONDON AP, CT US (USW00014707), adjusted for the elevation of Groton.

Groton weather month by month

January
38° 23°F
2.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
February
40° 24°F
2.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
March
46° 30°F
3.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
April
56° 39°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
65° 49°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
74° 58°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
80° 65°F
3.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
79° 64°F
3.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
73° 57°F
3.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
63° 45°F
3.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
53° 37°F
3.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
44° 29°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Groton through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:10 AM4:45 PM9 h 35 min
February6:41 AM5:23 PM10 h 42 min
March6:58 AM6:56 PM11 h 58 min
April6:06 AM7:29 PM13 h 23 min
May5:27 AM8:01 PM14 h 33 min
June5:12 AM8:24 PM15 h 12 min
July5:26 AM8:21 PM14 h 55 min
August5:56 AM7:49 PM13 h 52 min
September6:27 AM6:59 PM12 h 31 min
October6:58 AM6:09 PM11 h 10 min
November6:35 AM4:30 PM9 h 55 min
December7:05 AM4:21 PM9 h 15 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Groton?

Groton has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 80°F (26°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).

It gets about 39.3 inches (999 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Groton is June to September. At 79 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. 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.

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Questions about the weather in Groton

What is the hottest month in Groton?

July, with an average high of 80°F (26°C).

What is the coldest month in Groton?

January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Groton?

About 39.3 inches (999 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Groton?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Groton?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Groton have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

What is the weather like in Groton in November?

Highs average 53°F and lows 37°F, with about 3.2 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Groton?

Around 6:35 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:30 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Groton weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Groton.

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