Stamford, CT weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
Weather in Stamford now
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Stamford weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Stamford.
This week in Stamford
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Stamford
What is the weather usually like in Stamford?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 23°F average low
- 51.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,311 mm
- 34.0 insnowfall per year · 86 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Stamford: 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 Stamford.
Stamford weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Stamford through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:15 AM | 4:51 PM | 9 h 36 min |
| February | 6:46 AM | 5:29 PM | 10 h 43 min |
| March | 7:03 AM | 7:02 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:12 AM | 7:35 PM | 13 h 22 min |
| May | 5:34 AM | 8:06 PM | 14 h 32 min |
| June | 5:19 AM | 8:29 PM | 15 h 10 min |
| July | 5:33 AM | 8:26 PM | 14 h 53 min |
| August | 6:02 AM | 7:54 PM | 13 h 51 min |
| September | 6:33 AM | 7:05 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:04 AM | 6:15 PM | 11 h 10 min |
| November | 6:40 AM | 4:36 PM | 9 h 56 min |
| December | 7:10 AM | 4:28 PM | 9 h 17 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Stamford?
Stamford has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°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 Stamford is May–June and August–September. At 23 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 Stamford
What is the hottest month in Stamford?
July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Stamford?
January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Stamford?
About 51.6 inches (1,311 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Stamford?
Yes, about 34 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Stamford?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Stamford have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
What is the weather like in Stamford in November?
Highs average 54°F and lows 36°F, with about 4.2 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Stamford?
Around 6:40 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:36 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Stamford weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Stamford.
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