Hot-summer humid continental

Cheshire Village, Connecticut

New Haven County, Connecticut · Population 6k · 246 ft elevation

Living in Cheshire Village

Cheshire Village has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 84°F) and cold winters (January lows around 18°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 45″ a year, and it is a snowy place (97″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (59% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 28 muggy days a year.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 43, with about 13 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Cheshire Village at a glance

Population
6k
Elevation
246 ft
Average daily high
61°F24th percentile
Average daily low
40°F19th percentile
Annual precipitation
45″56th percentile
Annual snowfall
97″98th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,646 hrs32th percentile
Median AQI
4356th percentile
Median home value
$393k71th percentile
Median rent
$1,090/mo41th percentile
Median household income
$115k82th percentile
Property tax rate
1.89%87th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
7.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
6.3%
Unemployment rate
3.3%
Homes with broadband
88%32th percentile
Walkability index
10.771th percentile
Average commute
25 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
73%89th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
81%
Violent crime rate
6 per 100k3th percentile
Property crime rate
432 per 100k
Outdoor access
3029th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
0%
Public land within 30 miles
0%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
984 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Cheshire Village, Connecticut
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan37°F18°F3.0″19.1″159 hrs
Feb39°F20°F2.9″18.1″166 hrs
Mar47°F28°F4.0″22.5″201 hrs
Apr59°F37°F4.1″1.3″224 hrs
May70°F47°F3.5″—252 hrs
Jun78°F57°F4.0″—282 hrs
Jul84°F62°F3.4″—320 hrs
Aug82°F61°F3.5″—291 hrs
Sep75°F53°F4.3″—247 hrs
Oct63°F41°F4.5″0.1″192 hrs
Nov52°F32°F3.4″11.3″170 hrs
Dec41°F24°F4.1″25.2″142 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology