Hot-summer humid continental

Old Hill, Connecticut

Fairfield County, Connecticut · Population 3.1k · 43 ft elevation

Living in Old Hill

Old Hill has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 85°F) and cold winters (January lows around 23°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 49 muggy days a year.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 44, with about 21 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Old Hill at a glance

Population
3.1k
Elevation
43 ft
Average daily high
63°F35th percentile
Average daily low
44°F41th 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
$1.3M98th percentile
Median rent
$3,501/mo99th percentile
Median household income
$250k99th percentile
Property tax rate
0.80%36th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
7.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
6.3%
Unemployment rate
4.0%
Homes with broadband
99%97th percentile
Walkability index
9.057th percentile
Average commute
40 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
85%96th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
82%
Violent crime rate
32 per 100k9th percentile
Property crime rate
1,275 per 100k
Outdoor access
4141th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
0%
Public land within 30 miles
3%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
755 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Old Hill, Connecticut
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan39°F23°F4.3″9.1″159 hrs
Feb42°F24°F3.1″11.9″167 hrs
Mar50°F31°F4.7″5.9″201 hrs
Apr63°F41°F4.4″0.5″224 hrs
May73°F51°F4.1″—252 hrs
Jun80°F59°F4.9″—281 hrs
Jul85°F65°F3.8″—319 hrs
Aug83°F64°F3.8″—291 hrs
Sep76°F57°F5.2″—247 hrs
Oct65°F45°F4.6″—192 hrs
Nov54°F36°F4.2″0.8″170 hrs
Dec43°F28°F4.4″5.8″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