Shady Rest, CT
Unincorporated community in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut
Shady Rest is a small unincorporated community in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. It is 2.8 miles NE of Southbury, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 06488.
Shady Rest at a glance
- State
- Connecticut
- ZIP code
- 06488
- Nearest town
- Southbury (2.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 41.4497, -73.2767
Weather in Shady Rest now
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Shady Rest weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Shady Rest.
This week in Shady Rest
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Shady Rest
What is the weather usually like in Shady Rest?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 20°F average low
- 53.0 inprecipitation per year · 1,347 mm
- 49.3 insnowfall per year · 125 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Shady Rest: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DANBURY, CT US (USC00061762), adjusted for the elevation of Shady Rest.
Shady Rest weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Shady Rest through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:15 AM | 4:49 PM | 9 h 34 min |
| February | 6:46 AM | 5:28 PM | 10 h 41 min |
| March | 7:02 AM | 7:00 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:11 AM | 7:34 PM | 13 h 23 min |
| May | 5:32 AM | 8:06 PM | 14 h 34 min |
| June | 5:17 AM | 8:30 PM | 15 h 12 min |
| July | 5:31 AM | 8:27 PM | 14 h 55 min |
| August | 6:00 AM | 7:54 PM | 13 h 53 min |
| September | 6:32 AM | 7:04 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:03 AM | 6:13 PM | 11 h 9 min |
| November | 6:40 AM | 4:35 PM | 9 h 54 min |
| December | 7:10 AM | 4:25 PM | 9 h 15 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Shady Rest?
Shady Rest 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 20°F (-6°C).
It gets about 53.0 inches (1,347 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 49 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Shady Rest 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.
Webcams near Shady Rest
The closest live webcam is Southbury, 2.3 miles E of Shady Rest.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Shady Rest.
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Other communities near Shady Rest
- Rocky Glen1.2 mi S
- Russian Village1.3 mi E
- Pootatuck Park1.7 mi SE
- South Britain1.9 mi NE
- Kettletown4.3 mi E
- Roxbury Falls4.4 mi NW
- Obtuse Hill4.6 mi W
- Southford6.0 mi E
- Pomeraug6.3 mi NE
- Stevenson6.6 mi SE
- Acropolis7.0 mi NE
- Hattertown7.7 mi S
- Lattins Landing7.9 mi W
- Roxbury Station8.0 mi N
- Hawthorne Terrace8.0 mi W
Questions about Shady Rest
Where is Shady Rest, CT?
Shady Rest is an unincorporated community in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, 2.8 miles NE of Southbury.
What county is Shady Rest in?
Shady Rest is in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut.
What is the ZIP code of Shady Rest, CT?
The ZIP code for Shady Rest is 06488.
What is the nearest town to Shady Rest?
Southbury, 2.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Shady Rest?
Yes. The closest is Southbury, 2.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Shady Rest?
July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Shady Rest?
January, with an average low of 20°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Shady Rest?
About 53.0 inches (1,347 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Shady Rest?
Yes, about 49 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Shady Rest?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Shady Rest have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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