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The average temperature in Hartford over the whole year is 8°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 26°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about -7°C. Hartford has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 21% in January, the driest month, to 25% in April, the wettest. Winds in Hartford are highest in March, averaging 2.7 m/s (10 km/h), and lightest in September, at 1.5 m/s (5 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the W. The clearest skies in Hartford come in July, when the sky is typically 45% covered; December is the cloudiest month, at 62%.
| Month | High | Low | Feels like | Chance of rain | Cloud | Wind | Being outside | Sun | Walking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -3°C | -7°C | -8°C | 21% | 62% | 2.4 m/s | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| February | -1°C | -6°C | -6°C | 21% | 57% | 2.5 m/s | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| March | 4°C | -3°C | -2°C | 22% | 54% | 2.7 m/s | 1 | 0 | 13 |
| April | 10°C | 3°C | 6°C | 25% | 57% | 2.7 m/s | 11 | 0 | 41 |
| May | 18°C | 9°C | 15°C | 24% | 52% | 2.3 m/s | 45 | 10 | 67 |
| June | 23°C | 14°C | 21°C | 22% | 49% | 2.1 m/s | 69 | 27 | 56 |
| July | 26°C | 17°C | 26°C | 23% | 45% | 1.8 m/s | 58 | 56 | 26 |
| August | 25°C | 16°C | 24°C | 22% | 48% | 1.6 m/s | 69 | 46 | 38 |
| September | 21°C | 12°C | 20°C | 22% | 49% | 1.5 m/s | 68 | 22 | 65 |
| October | 14°C | 7°C | 11°C | 25% | 58% | 1.8 m/s | 32 | 2 | 67 |
| November | 6°C | 0°C | 1°C | 23% | 57% | 2.2 m/s | 6 | 0 | 21 |
| December | -0°C | -4°C | -5°C | 25% | 62% | 2.1 m/s | 0 | 0 | 3 |
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Year round, Hartford has days of about -3°C at their warmest in January, its coolest month, and 26°C in July, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from -7°C to 17°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 8°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around April and least likely around January. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Winter in Hartford has typical daily highs of about -1°C and lows of about -6°C, with a 23% chance of rain on a given day.
Spring in Hartford has typical daily highs of about 11°C and lows of about 3°C, with a 24% chance of rain on a given day.
Summer in Hartford has typical daily highs of about 24°C and lows of about 16°C, with a 22% chance of rain on a given day.
Autumn in Hartford has typical daily highs of about 13°C and lows of about 6°C, with a 23% chance of rain on a given day.
Hartford has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 21% in January, the driest month, to 25% in April, the wettest.
Winds in Hartford are highest in March, averaging 2.7 m/s (10 km/h), and lightest in September, at 1.5 m/s (5 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the W.
The average temperature in Hartford over the whole year is 8°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 26°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about -7°C.