Coldest Mays in Connecticut since 1895
compiled a ranking of the coldest Mays in Connecticut since 1895 using data from the . Rankings are based on the lowest average temperature in each month. For each of the coldest months listed below, we've included the average state temperature, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.
#10. May 1915
- Average temperature: 53.8°F
- Monthly high temperature: 65.1°F
- Monthly low temperature: 42.5°F
- Total precipitation: 2.71"
#9. May 1958
- Average temperature: 53.6°F
- Monthly high temperature: 64.2°F
- Monthly low temperature: 43.1°F
- Total precipitation: 3.99"
#7. May 1966 (tie)
- Average temperature: 53.5°F
- Monthly high temperature: 64.7°F
- Monthly low temperature: 42.2°F
- Total precipitation: 3.72"
#7. May 1920 (tie)
- Average temperature: 53.5°F
- Monthly high temperature: 65°F
- Monthly low temperature: 42°F
- Total precipitation: 3.86"
#6. May 1956
- Average temperature: 53.3°F
- Monthly high temperature: 65.5°F
- Monthly low temperature: 41.1°F
- Total precipitation: 2.36"
#5. May 2005
- Average temperature: 53.1°F
- Monthly high temperature: 63.6°F
- Monthly low temperature: 42.5°F
- Total precipitation: 2.59"
#4. May 1924
- Average temperature: 52.9°F
- Monthly high temperature: 63°F
- Monthly low temperature: 42.8°F
- Total precipitation: 5.08"
#3. May 1907
- Average temperature: 51.4°F
- Monthly high temperature: 62.6°F
- Monthly low temperature: 40°F
- Total precipitation: 4.35"
#2. May 1967
- Average temperature: 50.2°F
- Monthly high temperature: 61.3°F
- Monthly low temperature: 39.2°F
- Total precipitation: 5.57"
#1. May 1917
- Average temperature: 48.9°F
- Monthly high temperature: 58.8°F
- Monthly low temperature: 39°F
- Total precipitation: 3.73"