Weather on August 16
New Haven, CT
55 Years of Data
Avg High
83°F
Avg Low
65°F
Warmest
1988
83°F avg
Coldest
1992
62°F avg
About This Date
August 16th in New Haven, CT typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 83°F and lows near 65°F. Over 52 years of records, the warmest August 16th was in 1988 (83°F average), while the coldest was 1992 (62°F) — a 21°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 27% of August 16th dates historically, with the wettest August 16th recording 1.52" of rain. The last decade has been 3.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 16th in New Haven, CT? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Warming Trend
0.3°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 85° | 72° | 78° | — | — |
| 2024 | 81° | 66° | 73° | — | — |
| 2023 | 79° | 70° | 74° | 0.15" | — |
| 2022 | 85° | 60° | 72° | — | — |
| 2021 | 82° | 67° | 74° | — | — |
| 2020 | 73° | 66° | 70° | 1.5" | — |
| 2019 | 81° | 65° | 73° | — | — |
| 2018 | 88° | 71° | 79° | — | — |
| 2017 | 86° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 2016 | 88° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 2015 | 85° | 70° | 77° | — | — |
| 2014 | 78° | 57° | 68° | — | — |
| 2013 | 79° | 55° | 67° | — | — |
| 2012 | 86° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 2011 | 79° | 62° | 70° | — | — |
| 2010 | 82° | 70° | 76° | 0.94" | — |
| 2009 | 86° | 68° | 77° | — | — |
| 2008 | 80° | 61° | 70° | 0.03" | — |
| 2007 | 81° | 68° | 74° | — | — |
| 2006 | 83° | 61° | 72° | 0.03" | — |
| 2005 | 74° | 62° | 68° | — | — |
| 2004 | 71° | 62° | 67° | 1.37" | — |
| 2003 | 85° | 67° | 76° | 0.03" | — |
| 2002 | 87° | 72° | 79° | 0.08" | — |
| 2001 | 84° | 56° | 70° | — | — |
| 2000 | 86° | 59° | 73° | 0.25" | — |
| 1999 | 84° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 1996 | 79° | 57° | 68° | — | — |
| 1995 | 90° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 1993 | 91° | 65° | 78° | — | — |
| 1992coldest | 67° | 57° | 62° | 1.52" | — |
| 1991 | 89° | 67° | 78° | 0.2" | — |
| 1990 | 86° | 62° | 74° | — | — |
| 1989 | 86° | 72° | 79° | — | — |
| 1988warmest | 95° | 72° | 83° | — | — |
| 1987 | 89° | 72° | 80° | — | — |
| 1986 | 77° | 70° | 73° | — | — |
| 1985 | 90° | 71° | 80° | 0.76" | — |
| 1984 | 90° | 68° | 79° | — | — |
| 1983 | 85° | 60° | 72° | — | — |
| 1982 | 88° | 63° | 75° | — | — |
| 1981 | 89° | 72° | 80° | — | — |
| 1980 | 86° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 1979 | 78° | 55° | 67° | — | — |
| 1978 | 87° | 70° | 78° | — | — |
| 1977 | 79° | 59° | 69° | — | — |
| 1976 | 78° | 63° | 70° | 0.15" | — |
| 1975 | 82° | 61° | 71° | 1.14" | — |
| 1974 | 85° | 58° | 71° | — | — |
| 1973 | 76° | 68° | 72° | — | — |
| 1972 | 76° | 53° | 64° | — | — |
| 1971 | 76° | 58° | 67° | — | — |
52 years of data from NEW HAVEN