Hot-summer humid continental

Long Hill, Connecticut

Fairfield County, Connecticut · Population 8.6k · 246 ft elevation

Living in Long Hill

Long Hill has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 82°F) and cold winters (January lows around 18°F).

Precipitation is very wet at about 52″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (34″ 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 44, with about 21 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Long Hill at a glance

Population
8.6k
Elevation
246 ft
Average daily high
60°F18th percentile
Average daily low
40°F19th percentile
Annual precipitation
52″83th percentile
Annual snowfall
34″74th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,645 hrs30th percentile
Median AQI
4462th percentile
Median home value
$450k77th percentile
Median rent
$2,330/mo93th percentile
Median household income
$145k92th percentile
Property tax rate
2.01%89th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
7.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
6.3%
Unemployment rate
8.6%
Homes with broadband
92%55th percentile
Walkability index
10.771th percentile
Average commute
28 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
68%83th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
77%
Violent crime rate
78 per 100k24th percentile
Property crime rate
1,909 per 100k
Outdoor access
3029th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
0%
Public land within 30 miles
1%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
820 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Long Hill, Connecticut
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan36°F18°F4.0″8.5″159 hrs
Feb38°F19°F3.6″10.7″167 hrs
Mar46°F27°F4.7″7.0″201 hrs
Apr58°F37°F4.7″0.9″224 hrs
May69°F47°F4.0″—252 hrs
Jun77°F58°F3.9″—282 hrs
Jul82°F63°F4.3″—320 hrs
Aug82°F62°F4.6″—291 hrs
Sep75°F53°F4.4″—247 hrs
Oct63°F41°F5.0″0.1″192 hrs
Nov51°F32°F4.2″0.9″170 hrs
Dec41°F23°F4.6″5.5″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