Rain forecast and rainfall this year
Hartford, CT
Rain likely today: 78% chance, about 0.65 inches.
Updated Thursday 11:08 PM ET.
Forecast
78 percent chance of rain
TodayHigh 69°, low 60°About 0.65 in of rain
64 percent chance of rain
TomorrowHigh 64°, low 50°About 0.08 in of rain
This year so far, since Jan 1
34.03 in
−2.18 in below normal for this point in the year (36.21 in).
National rank112th of 363
In Connecticut5th of 5
Biggest day1.84 in, Mar 16
Last measurable rain0.52 in, Oct 16, 2026
Month by month
Jan1.67
Feb1.25
Mar4.96
Apr2.34
May3.47
Jun2.03
Jul6.13
Aug4.45
Sep5.42
Oct2.31
Nov0.00
Dec–
This yearNormal
Records since 1905
Wettest year64.53 in, 2023
Biggest rain day6.10 in, Sep 20, 1938
Nearby cities
- WaterburyCT39.63 in this year24 miles
- SpringfieldMA29.99 in this year25 miles
- New HavenCT45.90 in this year34 miles
- BridgeportCT45.90 in this year48 miles
- WorcesterMA39.29 in this year56 miles
More Hartford weather
Forecast based on National Weather Service forecast data. Rainfall records are from NOAA Regional Climate Centers for the Hartford Brainard Field station, recorded since 1904; normals are NOAA’s 1991–2020 averages. Totals are preliminary. Records are this station’s own and may differ from official NWS city records, which can include earlier locations. Incomplete years and several-day totals are left out. Rain Scoreboard is not affiliated with the National Weather Service or NOAA.