White Sands Beach, CT
Unincorporated community in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut
White Sands Beach is a small unincorporated community in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. It is 2.0 miles N of Old Lyme, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 06376.
White Sands Beach at a glance
- State
- Connecticut
- ZIP code
- 06376
- Nearest town
- Old Lyme (2.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 41.2833, -72.3047
Weather in White Sands Beach now
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White Sands Beach weather by the hour
White Sands Beach weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of White Sands Beach.
This week in White Sands Beach
Sunrise, sunset and moon in White Sands Beach
What is the weather usually like in White Sands Beach?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 82°F average high
- Februarycoldest month · 25°F average low
- 47.8 inprecipitation per year · 1,215 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit White Sands Beach: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ORIENT PT SP, NY US (USC00306276), adjusted for the elevation of White Sands Beach.
White Sands Beach weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in White Sands Beach through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:10 AM | 4:46 PM | 9 h 35 min |
| February | 6:42 AM | 5:24 PM | 10 h 42 min |
| March | 6:59 AM | 6:57 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 | 7:50 PM | 13 h 52 min |
| September | 6:28 AM | 7:00 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 6:59 AM | 6:10 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 16 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in White Sands Beach?
White Sands Beach has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is February, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).
It gets about 47.8 inches (1,215 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is February.
The best time to visit White Sands Beach 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 White Sands Beach
The closest live webcam is Old Lyme, 3.0 miles N of White Sands Beach.
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Other communities near White Sands Beach
- Sound View0.9 mi NE
- Hawks Nest Beach1.1 mi E
- Miami Shores1.4 mi E
- Town Landing1.5 mi NW
- Lyme Station1.7 mi NW
- Saybrook Point2.6 mi W
- Saybrook Point2.6 mi W
- Point O'Woods2.7 mi E
- South Lyme2.8 mi NE
- Jericho3.7 mi N
- Giants Neck3.9 mi E
- Knollwood4.3 mi W
- Laysville4.5 mi N
- Plum Bank Beach4.7 mi W
- Otter Cove Estates5.1 mi NW
Questions about White Sands Beach
Where is White Sands Beach, CT?
White Sands Beach is an unincorporated community in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, 2.0 miles N of Old Lyme.
What county is White Sands Beach in?
White Sands Beach is in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut.
What is the ZIP code of White Sands Beach, CT?
The ZIP code for White Sands Beach is 06376.
What is the nearest town to White Sands Beach?
Old Lyme, 2.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near White Sands Beach?
Yes. The closest is Old Lyme, 3.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in White Sands Beach?
July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in White Sands Beach?
February, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in White Sands Beach?
About 47.8 inches (1,215 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.
Does it snow in White Sands Beach?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit White Sands Beach?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does White Sands Beach have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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