West Ashford, CT
Unincorporated community in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
West Ashford is a small unincorporated community in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. It is 2.8 miles N of Ashford, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 06278.
West Ashford at a glance
- State
- Connecticut
- ZIP code
- 06278
- Nearest town
- Ashford (2.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 41.8567, -72.1789
Weather in West Ashford now
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West Ashford weather by the hour
West Ashford weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of West Ashford.
This week in West Ashford
Sunrise, sunset and moon in West Ashford
What is the weather usually like in West Ashford?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 80°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 19°F average low
- 49.3 inprecipitation per year · 1,251 mm
- 39.0 insnowfall per year · 99 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit West Ashford: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station STORRS, CT US (USC00068138), adjusted for the elevation of West Ashford.
West Ashford weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in West Ashford through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:12 AM | 4:44 PM | 9 h 32 min |
| February | 6:42 AM | 5:23 PM | 10 h 40 min |
| March | 6:58 AM | 6:56 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:06 AM | 7:30 PM | 13 h 24 min |
| May | 5:26 AM | 8:03 PM | 14 h 36 min |
| June | 5:11 AM | 8:27 PM | 15 h 15 min |
| July | 5:25 AM | 8:23 PM | 14 h 58 min |
| August | 5:55 AM | 7:50 PM | 13 h 54 min |
| September | 6:27 AM | 6:59 PM | 12 h 32 min |
| October | 6:59 AM | 6:08 PM | 11 h 9 min |
| November | 6:37 AM | 4:29 PM | 9 h 52 min |
| December | 7:07 AM | 4:20 PM | 9 h 12 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in West Ashford?
West Ashford 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 19°F (-7°C).
It gets about 49.3 inches (1,251 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 39 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit West Ashford 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 West Ashford
The closest live webcam is Tolland, 9.8 miles W of West Ashford.
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- Wormwood Hill2.5 mi S
- Gurleyville3.7 mi SW
- Westford4.4 mi N
- Willington Hill4.6 mi W
- Natchaug4.6 mi SE
- Phoenixville5.0 mi E
- Atwoodville5.0 mi S
- Spring Hill5.4 mi SW
- Bedlam Corner5.5 mi S
- South Chaplin6.0 mi SE
- South Willington6.3 mi W
- Sherman Corner6.4 mi S
- West Willington6.6 mi W
- Rawson6.6 mi SE
Questions about West Ashford
Where is West Ashford, CT?
West Ashford is an unincorporated community in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, 2.8 miles N of Ashford.
What county is West Ashford in?
West Ashford is in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut.
What is the ZIP code of West Ashford, CT?
The ZIP code for West Ashford is 06278.
What is the nearest town to West Ashford?
Ashford, 2.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near West Ashford?
Yes. The closest is Tolland, 9.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in West Ashford?
July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C).
What is the coldest month in West Ashford?
January, with an average low of 19°F (-7°C).
How much does it rain in West Ashford?
About 49.3 inches (1,251 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.
Does it snow in West Ashford?
Yes, about 39 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit West Ashford?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does West Ashford have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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