Weather on August 5
Stamford, CT
55 Years of Data
Avg High
86°F
Avg Low
64°F
Warmest
1989
83°F avg
Coldest
1972
62°F avg
About This Date
August 5th in Stamford, CT typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 86°F and lows near 64°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 5th was in 1989 (83°F average), while the coldest was 1972 (62°F) — a 21°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 31% of August 5th dates historically, with the wettest August 5th recording 3.15" of rain. The last decade has been 1.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 5th in Stamford, CT? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 82° | 66° | 74° | — | — |
| 2024 | 88° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 2023 | 83° | 67° | 75° | — | — |
| 2022 | 90° | 73° | 81° | — | — |
| 2021 | 78° | 64° | 71° | — | — |
| 2020 | 87° | 67° | 77° | — | — |
| 2019 | 81° | 62° | 71° | — | — |
| 2018 | 89° | 70° | 79° | — | — |
| 2017 | 82° | 66° | 74° | — | — |
| 2016 | 86° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 2015 | 91° | 60° | 76° | — | — |
| 2014 | 90° | 61° | 75° | — | — |
| 2013 | 77° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 2012 | 88° | 73° | 80° | 1.65" | — |
| 2011 | 83° | 65° | 74° | 0.05" | — |
| 2010 | 90° | 73° | 81° | — | — |
| 2009 | 86° | 67° | 76° | — | — |
| 2008 | 82° | 61° | 71° | — | — |
| 2007 | 87° | 61° | 74° | — | — |
| 2006 | 86° | 66° | 76° | — | — |
| 2005 | 94° | 71° | 82° | 0.23" | — |
| 2004 | 84° | 67° | 75° | 3.15" | — |
| 2003 | 81° | 73° | 77° | 0.38" | — |
| 2002 | 89° | 70° | 79° | — | — |
| 2001 | 91° | 65° | 78° | — | — |
| 2000 | 84° | 60° | 72° | — | — |
| 1999 | 91° | 62° | 77° | 0.46" | — |
| 1998 | 88° | 67° | 77° | — | — |
| 1997 | 81° | 61° | 71° | 2.72" | — |
| 1996 | 87° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 1995 | 94° | 71° | 82° | 0.51" | — |
| 1994 | 86° | 66° | 76° | 1.22" | — |
| 1993 | 87° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
| 1992 | 79° | 55° | 67° | — | — |
| 1991 | 82° | 61° | 71° | 0.86" | — |
| 1990 | 86° | 65° | 75° | — | — |
| 1989warmest | 95° | 72° | 83° | — | — |
| 1988 | 89° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 1987 | 92° | 66° | 79° | 2.39" | — |
| 1986 | 87° | 57° | 72° | — | — |
| 1985 | 86° | 57° | 72° | — | — |
| 1984 | 84° | 67° | 75° | 2.26" | — |
| 1983 | 86° | 67° | 76° | — | — |
| 1982 | 88° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 1981 | 89° | 67° | 78° | — | — |
| 1980 | 91° | 68° | 80° | — | — |
| 1979 | 91° | 66° | 79° | — | — |
| 1978 | 73° | 65° | 69° | 0.2" | — |
| 1977 | 89° | 63° | 76° | 1.55" | — |
| 1976 | 83° | 53° | 68° | — | — |
| 1975 | 89° | 69° | 79° | 0.08" | — |
| 1974 | 82° | 64° | 73° | 0.76" | — |
| 1973 | 87° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 1972coldest | 75° | 49° | 62° | — | — |
| 1971 | 79° | 58° | 68° | 0.18" | — |
55 years of data from STAMFORD 5 N