Weather on May 2
Hartford, CT
55 Years of Data
Avg High
69°F
Avg Low
46°F
Warmest
2010
76°F avg
Coldest
1978
44°F avg
About This Date
May 2nd in Hartford, CT typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 69°F and lows near 46°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 2nd was in 2010 (76°F average), while the coldest was 1978 (44°F) — a 32°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 47% of May 2nd dates historically, with the wettest May 2nd recording 3.45" of rain. The last decade has been 4.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 2nd in Hartford, CT? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.8°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 80° | 51° | 66° | 0.48" | — |
| 2024 | 78° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 2023 | 56° | 41° | 48° | 0.23" | — |
| 2022 | 61° | 50° | 55° | 0.51" | — |
| 2021 | 82° | 51° | 67° | — | — |
| 2020 | 72° | 48° | 60° | — | — |
| 2019 | 66° | 47° | 56° | — | — |
| 2018 | 89° | 50° | 70° | — | — |
| 2017 | 76° | 59° | 67° | 0.03" | — |
| 2016 | 57° | 44° | 51° | 0.86" | — |
| 2015 | 71° | 39° | 55° | — | — |
| 2014 | 68° | 47° | 57° | 0.03" | — |
| 2013 | 78° | 41° | 60° | — | — |
| 2012 | 56° | 47° | 51° | — | — |
| 2011 | 65° | 40° | 52° | — | — |
| 2010warmest | 89° | 62° | 76° | — | — |
| 2009 | 69° | 48° | 59° | 0.25" | — |
| 2008 | 52° | 48° | 50° | 0.53" | — |
| 2007 | 67° | 49° | 58° | 0.86" | — |
| 2006 | 52° | 48° | 50° | 0.38" | — |
| 2005 | 63° | 38° | 50° | 0.36" | — |
| 2004 | 67° | 60° | 63° | 0.15" | — |
| 2003 | 75° | 50° | 63° | 0.86" | — |
| 2002 | 52° | 42° | 47° | 0.91" | — |
| 2001 | 92° | 50° | 71° | — | — |
| 2000 | 65° | 42° | 53° | 0.3" | — |
| 1999 | 72° | 26° | 49° | — | — |
| 1998 | 72° | 52° | 62° | 0.1" | — |
| 1997 | 68° | 28° | 48° | 0.41" | — |
| 1996 | 67° | 47° | 57° | — | — |
| 1995 | 58° | 36° | 47° | — | — |
| 1994 | 61° | 38° | 49° | — | — |
| 1993 | 78° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 1992 | 80° | 56° | 68° | 0.94" | — |
| 1991 | 69° | 49° | 59° | — | — |
| 1990 | 77° | 53° | 65° | — | — |
| 1989 | 59° | 50° | 55° | 2.11" | — |
| 1988 | 58° | 44° | 51° | — | — |
| 1987 | 64° | 38° | 51° | — | — |
| 1986 | 68° | 44° | 56° | — | — |
| 1985 | 80° | 47° | 63° | 0.15" | — |
| 1984 | 67° | 28° | 47° | — | — |
| 1983 | 77° | 58° | 67° | 0.03" | — |
| 1982 | 75° | 50° | 63° | — | — |
| 1981 | 67° | 47° | 57° | — | — |
| 1980 | 65° | 48° | 56° | — | — |
| 1979 | 68° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 1978coldest | 53° | 36° | 44° | — | — |
| 1977 | 73° | 48° | 61° | — | — |
| 1976 | 64° | 47° | 55° | 3.45" | — |
| 1975 | 62° | 44° | 53° | 0.56" | — |
| 1974 | 68° | 35° | 52° | — | — |
| 1973 | 72° | 45° | 58° | 0.03" | — |
| 1972 | 68° | 52° | 60° | 0.28" | — |
| 1971 | 62° | 42° | 52° | 0.05" | — |
55 years of data from HARTFORD BRAINARD FLD