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Stamford Weather by Month

Best time to visit Stamford
August–October
Average daily high Wet days Best window
Warmest month
Jul
29.6°C average high
Wettest month
Sep
128.2mm
Coolest month
Jan
4°C average high
Peak comfort score
83
out of 100

The year at a glance

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Daily low to high range Rainfall (right axis)

Month by month

MonthHighLowRainWet daysScore
January -5.7°98.8mm 10.816
February 5.4°-5.5°79.5mm 7.926
March 10.3°-1.3°116.8mm 9.146
April 17.1°3.9°113.2mm 11.169
May 22.6°9.3°105.3mm 12.874
June 27.2°14.3°127.7mm 11.476
July 29.6°17.3°92.8mm 8.872
August 28.9°16.8°86.6mm 8.276
September 25.1°13.1°128.2mm 8.483
October 18.6°6.8°121.2mm 9.477
November 12.3°113.9mm 9.854
December 6.6°-2.9°106.7mm 10.728

Averages from STAMFORD 5 N, CT US, 8km away, over 1995–2024.

What each month is like

January

January in Stamford averages a daily high of 4°C with nights around -5.7°C. Expect roughly 10.8 wet days totalling 98.8mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

February

February in Stamford averages a daily high of 5.4°C with nights around -5.5°C. Expect roughly 7.9 wet days totalling 79.5mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

March

March in Stamford averages a daily high of 10.3°C with nights around -1.3°C. Expect roughly 9.1 wet days totalling 116.8mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

April

April in Stamford averages a daily high of 17.1°C with nights around 3.9°C. Expect roughly 11.1 wet days totalling 113.2mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

May

May in Stamford averages a daily high of 22.6°C with nights around 9.3°C. Expect roughly 12.8 wet days totalling 105.3mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

June

June in Stamford averages a daily high of 27.2°C with nights around 14.3°C. Expect roughly 11.4 wet days totalling 127.7mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

July

July in Stamford averages a daily high of 29.6°C with nights around 17.3°C. Expect roughly 8.8 wet days totalling 92.8mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

August

August in Stamford averages a daily high of 28.9°C with nights around 16.8°C. Expect roughly 8.2 wet days totalling 86.6mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

September

September in Stamford averages a daily high of 25.1°C with nights around 13.1°C. Expect roughly 8.4 wet days totalling 128.2mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

October

October in Stamford averages a daily high of 18.6°C with nights around 6.8°C. Expect roughly 9.4 wet days totalling 121.2mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

November

November in Stamford averages a daily high of 12.3°C with nights around 1°C. Expect roughly 9.8 wet days totalling 113.9mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

December

December in Stamford averages a daily high of 6.6°C with nights around -2.9°C. Expect roughly 10.7 wet days totalling 106.7mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

How the score works

Each month scores out of 100. It starts at 100 and loses points for daytime highs outside a 20–27°C band, for wet days, and for nights below 2°C. Nothing else is weighted in — no crowd data, no prices, no opinion. Stamford peaks at 83.

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Stamford?

Based on 30 years of records, August–October scores highest for comfort in Stamford, balancing daytime temperature against rainfall.

What is the hottest month in Stamford?

July is the warmest, averaging a daily high of 29.6°C.

What is the wettest month in Stamford?

September is the wettest, averaging 128.2mm of rain across roughly 8.4 wet days.

How cold does Stamford get?

January is the coolest month, with average daily highs around 4°C.

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