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Shelton, CT Weather


Shelton, CT climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70's and very cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 30's.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 81.90 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 22.90 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be fairly limited during summer with a difference that can reach 16 degrees Fahrenheit, and fairly limited during winter with an average difference of 14 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Shelton is 49.55 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is January with an average rainfall of 4.45 Inches.

Weather Data

Current Conditions

(Updated: 4:52 AM EST SUN NOV 22 2009)

Fair Fair, 44°F Humidity: 76% Dewpoint: 37°F
Wind Speed: N 3.5 MPH (3 KT) Heat Index: 44°F
Barometer: 30.21 in. Wind Chill: 44°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 4:37 AM EST SUN NOV 22 2009)
Hi: 51°F Today: Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Lo: 39°F
Hi: 50°F Monday: Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Highs around 50. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Lo: 41°F
Hi: 51°F Tuesday: Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Highs in the lower 50s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Lo: 39°F
Hi: 51°F Wednesday: Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Highs in the lower 50s.
Lo: 39°F
Hi: 51°F Thanksgiving day: Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain. Highs in the lower 50s.
Lo: 35°F
Hi: 45°F Friday: Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of rain. Breezy with highs in the mid 40s.
Lo: 29°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

Waxing Crescent Moon Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent Moon Civil Twilight:
6:17 AM EST
Sunrise:
6:48 AM EST
Sunset:
4:28 PM EST
Civil Twilight:
4:58 PM EST

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(BRIDGEPORT SIKORSKY AP Weather station, 10.30 miles from Shelton)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Max °F 36.9 38.8 46.9 57.0 67.4 76.4 81.9 80.7 73.6 63.1 52.6 42.1 59.8
Mean °F 29.9 31.9 39.5 48.9 59.0 68.0 74.0 73.1 65.7 54.7 45.1 35.1 52.1
Min °F 22.9 24.9 32.0 40.7 50.6 59.6 66.0 65.4 57.7 46.3 37.5 28.0 44.3

Normal Precipitation

(ANSONIA 1 NE Weather station, 2.62 miles from Shelton)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Inch 4.45 3.23 4.24 4.38 4.38 3.84 3.97 4.16 4.07 4.44 4.38 4.01 49.55