Hot-summer humid continental

Jewett City, Connecticut

New London County, Connecticut · Population 3.4k · 151 ft elevation

Living in Jewett City

Jewett City has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 84°F) and cold winters (January lows around 21°F).

Precipitation is very wet at about 52″ a year, and it gets light snow (28″ a season).

Skies are sunny (62% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 32 muggy days a year.

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 38, with about 8 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Jewett City at a glance

Population
3.4k
Elevation
151 ft
Average daily high
61°F24th percentile
Average daily low
42°F30th percentile
Annual precipitation
52″83th percentile
Annual snowfall
28″67th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,791 hrs48th percentile
Median AQI
3825th percentile
Median home value
$197k33th percentile
Median rent
$1,100/mo42th percentile
Median household income
$56k23th percentile
Property tax rate
2.21%93th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
7.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
6.3%
Unemployment rate
6.9%
Homes with broadband
91%49th percentile
Walkability index
12.078th percentile
Average commute
24 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
62%73th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
62%
Outdoor access
2121th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
0%
Public land within 30 miles
0%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
689 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Jewett City, Connecticut
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan37°F21°F3.9″9.0″165 hrs
Feb40°F23°F3.8″7.1″173 hrs
Mar47°F29°F5.1″5.0″213 hrs
Apr59°F39°F4.7″0.8″241 hrs
May70°F49°F3.6″—269 hrs
Jun78°F58°F4.3″—296 hrs
Jul84°F64°F3.6″—333 hrs
Aug82°F62°F4.4″—312 hrs
Sep75°F55°F4.8″—262 hrs
Oct64°F43°F4.9″—205 hrs
Nov53°F34°F4.2″0.3″172 hrs
Dec43°F27°F5.0″5.6″150 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