Things to Do in Hartford in July
July weather, activities, events & insider tips
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July Weather in Hartford
Long-run averages for July
85°F (29°C)
High Temp
66°F (19°C)
Low Temp
5.5 inches (140 mm)
Rainfall
75%
Humidity
8
Sunny-Day UV
⚠ Sudden, strong thunderstorms with lightning are common, in the late afternoon. Seek indoor shelter immediately when they approach. They can cause localized street flooding.
What's On in Hartford in July
Hartford offers various attractions for July visitors. Independence Day falls on Monday 5 July 2027. July has an average high of 29°C, an average low of 19°C, and average rainfall of 140 mm. Daylight lasts 15 h 10 min on 1 July and 14 h 55 min on 15 July.
July Climate Compared
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|---|
| June | 26°C | 15°C | 84 mm |
| July | 29°C | 19°C | 140 mm |
| August | 28°C | 18°C | 99 mm |
July is 3°C warmer than June; wetter than June (140 mm vs 84 mm); 1°C warmer than August; wetter than August (140 mm vs 99 mm).
Long-run monthly averages. Source: Open-Meteo.
Daylight in July
Day length: 15 h 10 min on 1 July, 14 h 55 min on 15 July (−16 min compared with mid-June).
Computed from the city's coordinates (sunrise to sunset, standard solar geometry).
Public Holidays and Long Weekends
- Independence Day: Monday 5 July 2027 (3-day weekend (Sat–Mon))
Holiday dates: Nager.Date. Long-weekend notes are computed from the weekday.
Notable Places to Visit
Islamic Center of Connecticut
Mosque in Windsor, Connecticut, U.S. with an attached cemetery
OSM · Wikidata · Website
Places within 8 km, ordered by Wikipedia coverage. Opening hours as mapped in OpenStreetMap (fetched 2026-10-16); check before you go. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); descriptions from Wikidata (CC0).
Quick Answers
How much rain does Hartford get in July?
On average 140 mm in July, wetter than August (140 mm vs 99 mm).
How warm is Hartford in July?
Average highs are 29°C and average lows 19°C.
How long are the days in Hartford in July?
About 14 h 55 min of daylight on 15 July.
Are there public holidays in Hartford in July?
Yes: Independence Day on Monday 5 July 2027. 1 of them create a long weekend.
What are some notable places to visit in Hartford?
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Mark Twain House, Cathedral of St. Joseph, Hartford Union Station (from OpenStreetMap and Wikidata).
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Public Holidays in July
Dates that affect opening hours, transport and crowds
Independence Day
Observed nationwide as a public holiday.
Independence Day
Observed nationwide as a public holiday.
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