South Lyme, CT
Unincorporated community in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut
South Lyme is a small unincorporated community in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. It is 2.5 miles W of Old Lyme, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 06376.
South Lyme at a glance
- State
- Connecticut
- ZIP code
- 06376
- Nearest town
- Old Lyme (2.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 41.3053, -72.2589
Weather in South Lyme now
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South Lyme weather by the hour
South Lyme weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of South Lyme.
This week in South Lyme
Sunrise, sunset and moon in South Lyme
What is the weather usually like in South Lyme?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 80°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 23°F average low
- 39.3 inprecipitation per year · 999 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit South Lyme: 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 South Lyme.
South Lyme weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in South Lyme through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:10 AM | 4:46 PM | 9 h 35 min |
| February | 6:41 AM | 5:24 PM | 10 h 42 min |
| March | 6:58 AM | 6:56 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:07 AM | 7:30 PM | 13 h 22 min |
| May | 5:28 AM | 8:02 PM | 14 h 33 min |
| June | 5:13 AM | 8:25 PM | 15 h 11 min |
| July | 5:27 AM | 8:22 PM | 14 h 54 min |
| August | 5:57 AM | 7:49 PM | 13 h 52 min |
| September | 6:28 AM | 6:59 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 6:59 AM | 6:09 PM | 11 h 10 min |
| November | 6:36 AM | 4:31 PM | 9 h 55 min |
| December | 7:06 AM | 4:22 PM | 9 h 15 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in South Lyme?
South Lyme has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 80°F (27°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 South Lyme 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 South Lyme
The closest live webcam is East Lyme, 1.2 miles N of South Lyme.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from South Lyme.
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- Giants Neck1.4 mi E
- Miami Shores1.8 mi SW
- Sound View1.9 mi SW
- Hawks Nest Beach2.0 mi SW
- Attawan Beach2.7 mi E
- White Sands Beach2.8 mi SW
- Jericho3.0 mi NW
- Lyme Station3.6 mi W
- Laysville3.6 mi NW
- Town Landing3.7 mi W
- Saunders Point4.5 mi NE
- Saunders Point4.5 mi NE
- Sandy Point4.9 mi NE
- Saybrook Point5.2 mi W
Questions about South Lyme
Where is South Lyme, CT?
South Lyme is an unincorporated community in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, 2.5 miles W of Old Lyme.
What county is South Lyme in?
South Lyme is in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut.
What is the ZIP code of South Lyme, CT?
The ZIP code for South Lyme is 06376.
What is the nearest town to South Lyme?
Old Lyme, 2.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near South Lyme?
Yes. The closest is East Lyme, 1.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in South Lyme?
July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C).
What is the coldest month in South Lyme?
January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in South Lyme?
About 39.3 inches (999 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in South Lyme?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit South Lyme?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does South Lyme have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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