Climate Comfort Score
64/100
Good
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 48°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
Falls Village, CT Climate
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- 48°F
- Avg annual temp
- 64/100
- Comfort score
- 46.9"
- Annual precip
- 146d
- Growing season
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for Falls Village
Falls Village, Connecticut averages 48°F a year and scores 64/100 on the comfort index - good, milder than 51% of U.S. cities.
- 48°F
- annual average temperature (NOAA normal)
- 64/100
- comfort score, milder than 51% of U.S. cities
- 46.9"
- precipitation, annual total
- 146 days
- frost-free days per growing season
Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.
Avg Temperature
48°F (9°C)
Avg High
61°F
Avg Low
36°F
Annual Precip
46.9"
Comfort Score
64/100
Good
Avg Annual Temperature
48°F
30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)
Annual Precipitation
46.9"
Liquid-equivalent total
Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Falls Village) 64.0%
National median (63)
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Good for the Falls Village area.
How Falls Village compares to every U.S. city
Falls Village's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
64 Top 49% higher than 51% of 6,915 US cities
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Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for Falls Village
MethodologyHow the U.S. land temperature anomaly tracks against the global mean since 1900. The current NOAA 1991-2020 normal for Falls Village captures average conditions across the spread shown, the most recent decade is warmer than the 30-year mean.
- United States land mean (NOAA NCEI) +0.11 °C/decade
- Global anomaly (NASA GISTEMP) +0.11 °C/decade
- Paris Agreement thresholds 1.5°C / 2.0°C
Monthly Temperatures
Average daily high and low temperatures by month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Mean | Precip | Freeze Days | 90°F+ Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 14°F (-10°C) | 25°F (-4°C) | 3.0" | 29.3 | 0.0 |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 15°F (-9°C) | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.5" | 26.8 | 0.0 |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 23°F (-5°C) | 35°F (2°C) | 3.4" | 26.1 | 0.0 |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 33°F (1°C) | 47°F (8°C) | 3.4" | 13.6 | 0.1 |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 44°F (7°C) | 58°F (14°C) | 3.9" | 3.1 | 0.9 |
| June | 80°F (26°C) | 53°F (12°C) | 66°F (19°C) | 4.8" | 0.1 | 2.4 |
| July | 85°F (29°C) | 58°F (15°C) | 71°F (22°C) | 4.8" | 0.0 | 5.4 |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 57°F (14°C) | 69°F (21°C) | 4.4" | 0.0 | 2.7 |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 49°F (10°C) | 62°F (17°C) | 4.7" | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 38°F (3°C) | 51°F (10°C) | 4.7" | 9.1 | 0.0 |
| November | 51°F (10°C) | 29°F (-2°C) | 40°F (4°C) | 3.5" | 20.0 | 0.0 |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 20°F (-6°C) | 30°F (-1°C) | 3.8" | 27.6 | 0.0 |
Monthly Precipitation
Average monthly rainfall
January 3.0"
10.8 days with precipitation
February 2.5"
8.8 days with precipitation
March 3.4"
11.3 days with precipitation
April 3.4"
11.4 days with precipitation
May 3.9"
13.6 days with precipitation
June 4.8"
13.4 days with precipitation
July 4.8"
11.6 days with precipitation
August 4.4"
11.1 days with precipitation
September 4.7"
10.2 days with precipitation
October 4.7"
10.7 days with precipitation
November 3.5"
10.9 days with precipitation
December 3.8"
11.5 days with precipitation
Frost Dates & Growing Season
First Fall Freeze
October 4
50% probability date
Last Spring Freeze
May 11
50% probability date
Growing Season
146 days
Heating & Cooling Degree Days
Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling
Heating Degree Days
6,556
Higher = more heating needed
Cooling Degree Days
540
Higher = more cooling needed
Warmest Month
July
Coldest Month
January
What Falls Village's climate means for you
Falls Village runs 48°F a year - peaking in July, coldest in January.
- Gardeners get about 146 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near May 11 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
- Energy bills track 6,556 heating and 540 cooling degree days a year, higher means the furnace or AC runs more.
- Comparing places to live? Line this city up against nearby cities and the national rankings. See rankings
These are 30-year NOAA normals (1991–2020) - the typical year, not a forecast for any specific season.
Climate Guides
Climate Insight: Falls Village, CT
Based on station USC00062658 feeding NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals, Falls Village, Connecticut averages 48°F a year, ranging from a mean daily high of 61°F to a mean daily low of 36°F. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while January is the coldest. Because these figures are thirty-year averages rather than any single year's readings, they describe the typical month, not a forecast for it.
Falls Village averages 46.9 inches of precipitation a year, predominantly as rainfall, and that matters as much to daily life here as temperature does. The frost-free season averages 146 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near May 11 and the first fall freeze near October 4. As for energy demand, 6,556 heating degree days and 540 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.
On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Falls Village scores 64/100 (Good), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. Shoulder seasons bring the mildest highs and lows in the monthly tables above, summer brings July-driven heat, and winter brings January-driven cold - use that rhythm for planning. These figures are thirty-year averages rather than forecasts, so a specific year may still run warmer, cooler, wetter, or drier than what's shown.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Falls Village, CT? ▼
The average annual temperature in Falls Village, Connecticut is 48°F. The warmest month averages 85°F (29°C) and the coldest averages 14°F (-10°C).
How much rain does Falls Village get? ▼
Falls Village receives 46.9 inches of precipitation annually. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Falls Village? ▼
Falls Village has a climate comfort score of 64/100 (Good), milder than 51% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Falls Village? ▼
Falls Village has approximately 146 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around May 11 and the first fall freeze around October 4.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Falls Village? ▼
Falls Village has 6,556 heating degree days and 540 cooling degree days annually, a heating-dominated climate. See our <a href="/guides/reading-weather-data/" class="underline hover:text-brand-600">guide to reading weather data</a> for what these figures mean.
Where does this Falls Village climate data come from? ▼
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USC00062658 near Falls Village.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USC00062658. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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