Coldest Mays in Connecticut since 1895

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May 5, 2026
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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掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 65.1掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 42.5掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.71"

#9. May 1958
- Average temperature: 53.6掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 64.2掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 43.1掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.99"

#7. May 1966 (tie)
- Average temperature: 53.5掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 64.7掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 42.2掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.72"

#7. May 1920 (tie)
- Average temperature: 53.5掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 65掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 42掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.86"

#6. May 1956
- Average temperature: 53.3掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 65.5掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 41.1掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.36"

#5. May 2005
- Average temperature: 53.1掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 63.6掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 42.5掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.59"

#4. May 1924
- Average temperature: 52.9掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 63掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 42.8掳F
- Total precipitation: 5.08"

#3. May 1907
- Average temperature: 51.4掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 62.6掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 40掳F
- Total precipitation: 4.35"

#2. May 1967
- Average temperature: 50.2掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 61.3掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 39.2掳F
- Total precipitation: 5.57"

#1. May 1917
- Average temperature: 48.9掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 58.8掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 39掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.73"

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