Connecticut Weather Forecast
Connecticut weather: 60°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Weekend outlook
☁️ 78° / 60°
Overcast · 8% rain · wind 7 mph
☁️ 82° / 54°
Overcast · 6% rain · wind 8 mph
Best time to go outside today
9 AM - 12 PM · comfort score 9.5/10
The best window to be outside is roughly 9 AM to 12 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best.
Is today a good day to visit?
Activity scores from 0 to 10 based on temperature, rain, wind, sun and visibility.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Connecticut?
Connecticut is a state in United States. Its coordinates are 41.7658, -72.6734. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Connecticut right now?
It is currently 60°F (16°C) with clear. Humidity is 86% and wind is 2 mph.
When is the best time to visit Connecticut?
June, August and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Connecticut, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Connecticut in?
Connecticut observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 8:36 AM.
How many people live in Connecticut?
Connecticut has a population of approximately 3.6 million.
What is the nearest airport to Connecticut?
The closest airports are LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 92 mi away, Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), 95 mi away and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 97 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Connecticut?
Popular options include Central Park, Times Square, Empire State Building, Hudson River, Statue of Liberty (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and Statue of Liberty.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Weather Service. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 25, 2026 at 8:36 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
