First snow · Connecticut
When is the first snow in Hartford?
Hartford right now
40°FOvercast skies
- Today42°F / 40°FClouds
- Tomorrow45°F / 38°FClouds
- Monday48°F / 34°FClouds
Waiting for sun? Don't hold your breath.
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Snow in the next 5 days?
No. There’s no snow in the Hartford forecast for the next 5 days.
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Hartford’s first measurable snow usually lands around December 1.
Hartford’s first snow lands like an insurance claim: expected, documented and still somehow annoying.
Snow’s coming. Heads-up or surprise?
Tomorrow’s roast for HartfordFree, no account, and you pick how rude I get.Cities on the same snow schedule
Hartford is number 59 of 76 for the earliest first snow. Is your city earlier?
- Peoria, Illinois: around December 1
- Providence, Rhode Island: around December 1
- Springfield, Illinois: around December 1
The fastest way back here when the snow gets close.
In 8 winters out of 10 it arrives between November 2 and December 17. A typical Hartford winter adds up to about 52 inches of snow.
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How much snow Hartford gets in a year
Source: NOAA daily snowfall records for the Hartford area, winters 1991 to 2020 (25 with complete records), via the Applied Climate Information System. First snow here means the first day with at least a tenth of an inch.