Riverside, CT weather

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

Weather in Riverside now

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Riverside weather by the hour

Riverside weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Riverside

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Riverside

What is the weather usually like in Riverside?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

17°35°54°72°90°38°22°Jan41°23°Feb49°30°Mar62°40°Apr72°50°May80°58°Jun85°64°Jul83°63°Aug76°56°Sep64°45°Oct53°35°Nov43°27°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.3"Jan3.1"Feb4.7"Mar4.4"Apr4.1"May4.9"Jun3.8"Jul3.8"Aug5.2"Sep4.6"Oct4.2"Nov4.4"Dec

Best time to visit Riverside: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station STAMFORD 5 N, CT US (USC00067970), adjusted for the elevation of Riverside.

Riverside weather month by month

January
38° 22°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 9.1 in of snow
February
41° 23°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 11.9 in of snow
March
49° 30°F
4.7 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 5.9 in of snow
April
62° 40°F
4.4 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
May
72° 50°F
4.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
80° 58°F
4.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
85° 64°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
83° 63°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
76° 56°F
5.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
64° 45°F
4.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
53° 35°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
December
43° 27°F
4.4 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 5.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Riverside through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:15 AM4:52 PM9 h 36 min
February6:46 AM5:30 PM10 h 43 min
March7:04 AM7:02 PM11 h 58 min
April6:13 AM7:35 PM13 h 22 min
May5:34 AM8:06 PM14 h 32 min
June5:19 AM8:29 PM15 h 10 min
July5:33 AM8:26 PM14 h 53 min
August6:02 AM7:54 PM13 h 51 min
September6:33 AM7:05 PM12 h 31 min
October7:04 AM6:15 PM11 h 10 min
November6:40 AM4:37 PM9 h 56 min
December7:10 AM4:28 PM9 h 17 min

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

What is the weather like in Riverside?

Riverside has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-5°C).

It gets about 51.6 inches (1,311 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 34 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Riverside is May–June and August–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.

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Questions about the weather in Riverside

What is the hottest month in Riverside?

July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Riverside?

January, with an average low of 22°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Riverside?

About 51.6 inches (1,311 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Riverside?

Yes, about 34 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Riverside?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Riverside have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

What is the weather like in Riverside in November?

Highs average 53°F and lows 35°F, with about 4.2 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Riverside?

Around 6:40 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:37 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Riverside weather forecast come from?

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

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