Warm-summer humid continental
Moosup, Connecticut
Windham County, Connecticut · Population 3.2k · 249 ft elevation
Living in Moosup
Moosup has a warm-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 81°F) and cold winters (January lows around 18°F).
Precipitation is very wet at about 51″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (38″ a season).
Skies are sunny (62% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 28 muggy days a year.
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 35, with about 1 unhealthy-air day in the latest year.
Moosup at a glance
- Population
- 3.2k
- Elevation
- 249 ft
- Average daily high
- 60°F18th percentile
- Average daily low
- 39°F15th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 51″78th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 38″78th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,791 hrs48th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3513th percentile
- Median home value
- $269k51th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,215/mo52th percentile
- Median household income
- $75k51th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.57%76th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 7.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 6.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
- Homes with broadband
- 92%55th percentile
- Walkability index
- 6.113th percentile
- Average commute
- 25 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 25%16th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 55%
- Outdoor access
- 2525th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 1%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 722 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37°F | 18°F | 4.0″ | 11.1″ | 165 hrs |
| Feb | 39°F | 19°F | 3.4″ | 8.3″ | 173 hrs |
| Mar | 47°F | 26°F | 4.4″ | 6.5″ | 213 hrs |
| Apr | 58°F | 35°F | 4.7″ | 1.9″ | 242 hrs |
| May | 68°F | 46°F | 3.7″ | — | 269 hrs |
| Jun | 76°F | 55°F | 4.3″ | — | 296 hrs |
| Jul | 81°F | 61°F | 3.9″ | — | 334 hrs |
| Aug | 80°F | 59°F | 4.2″ | — | 312 hrs |
| Sep | 73°F | 52°F | 4.3″ | — | 262 hrs |
| Oct | 63°F | 41°F | 4.7″ | — | 205 hrs |
| Nov | 52°F | 32°F | 4.1″ | 1.5″ | 171 hrs |
| Dec | 42°F | 24°F | 4.8″ | 8.7″ | 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