Weather on May 6
New Haven, CT
55 Years of Data
Avg High
67°F
Avg Low
48°F
Warmest
1986
82°F avg
Coldest
1992
47°F avg
About This Date
May 6th in New Haven, CT typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 67°F and lows near 48°F. Over 52 years of records, the warmest May 6th was in 1986 (82°F average), while the coldest was 1992 (47°F) — a 35°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 37% of May 6th dates historically, with the wettest May 6th recording 5.13" of rain. The last decade has been 1.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 6th in New Haven, CT? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 66° | 56° | 61° | 2.03" | — |
| 2024 | 71° | 52° | 61° | 0.28" | — |
| 2023 | 75° | 45° | 60° | — | — |
| 2022 | 62° | 52° | 57° | 0.71" | — |
| 2021 | 67° | 50° | 58° | — | — |
| 2020 | 56° | 39° | 47° | 0.18" | — |
| 2019 | 70° | 51° | 60° | 0.13" | — |
| 2018 | 64° | 52° | 58° | 0.58" | — |
| 2017 | 63° | 52° | 57° | 0.1" | — |
| 2016 | 58° | 47° | 52° | 1.07" | — |
| 2015 | 69° | 44° | 57° | — | — |
| 2014 | 66° | 44° | 55° | — | — |
| 2013 | 66° | 45° | 55° | — | — |
| 2012 | 63° | 49° | 56° | — | — |
| 2011 | 67° | 45° | 56° | — | — |
| 2010 | 78° | 55° | 67° | — | — |
| 2009 | 64° | 49° | 56° | 1.27" | — |
| 2008 | 75° | 41° | 58° | — | — |
| 2007 | 60° | 38° | 49° | — | — |
| 2006 | 71° | 49° | 60° | — | — |
| 2005 | 56° | 40° | 48° | 0.28" | — |
| 2004 | 65° | 46° | 55° | — | — |
| 2003 | 57° | 45° | 51° | 0.03" | — |
| 2002 | 68° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 2001 | 66° | 34° | 50° | — | — |
| 2000 | 89° | 57° | 73° | — | — |
| 1996 | 68° | 50° | 59° | 1.4" | — |
| 1995 | 62° | 42° | 52° | 0.23" | — |
| 1994 | 65° | 40° | 52° | 0.48" | — |
| 1993 | 77° | 57° | 67° | 0.08" | — |
| 1992coldest | 57° | 37° | 47° | — | — |
| 1991 | 66° | 43° | 54° | 5.13" | — |
| 1990 | 71° | 51° | 61° | — | — |
| 1989 | 76° | 57° | 66° | 1.63" | — |
| 1988 | 60° | 54° | 57° | 0.97" | — |
| 1987 | 56° | 44° | 50° | — | — |
| 1986warmest | 84° | 81° | 82° | — | — |
| 1985 | 60° | 48° | 54° | — | — |
| 1984 | 65° | 49° | 57° | — | — |
| 1983 | 66° | 46° | 56° | — | — |
| 1982 | 75° | 45° | 60° | — | — |
| 1981 | 72° | 49° | 60° | — | — |
| 1980 | 75° | 44° | 60° | — | — |
| 1979 | 67° | 48° | 57° | — | — |
| 1978 | 56° | 42° | 49° | — | — |
| 1977 | 70° | 52° | 61° | 1.02" | — |
| 1976 | 72° | 52° | 62° | — | — |
| 1975 | 63° | 43° | 53° | — | — |
| 1974 | 58° | 46° | 52° | — | — |
| 1973 | 63° | 44° | 53° | — | — |
| 1972 | 63° | 45° | 54° | — | — |
| 1971 | 68° | 54° | 61° | — | — |
52 years of data from NEW HAVEN