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Ridgefield weather in numbers

from 30 years of measured normals

Ridgefield swings 60°F across the year, from 81°F highs in July to 21°F lows in February, and October is usually the wettest month in a year that brings about 58 in of precipitation.

Warmest month
July
81°F average high
Coldest month
February
21°F average low
Wettest month
October
58 in a year
Below freezing
4 months
January, February, March and December
Comfortable
3 months
May, June and September
Residents
7,645
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The weather map: all three models at once

NWS, American, European side by side around Ridgefield and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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Ridgefield hourly forecast: next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

Rain in the next 24 hours, model by model

each model's own hourly precipitation, side by side

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Ridgefield 10-day forecast, out to 14 days

where the models agree, and where they split

Ridgefield, Connecticut (CT) is at its warmest in Jul (average highs near 81°F) and coldest in Feb (lows around 21°F), with roughly 58 in of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what NWS, American, European forecast for Ridgefield right now, and see exactly where they disagree.

We grade every model against the weather that actually happened, so you can see which forecast model is most accurate in United States before you trust any single number.

Ridgefield climate by month

average daytime high and overnight low across a typical year (1991-2020)
Jan
35°
22°
Feb
38°
21°
Mar
46°
29°
Apr
57°
39°
May
68°
49°
Jun
77°
58°
Jul
81°
65°
Aug
80°
64°
Sep
72°
56°
Oct
62°
45°
Nov
51°
36°
Dec
40°
27°

Source: 1991-2020 averages, ERA5 for this place adjusted with NASA POWER.

How the weather around Ridgefield has changed since 1995

Ridgefield sits in the same roughly 50 km square of NASA's reanalysis as Danbury. That square ran 1.7°F warmer in 2015-2024 than in 1995-2004. See the full 30-year picture on the Danbury page.

Which forecast is most accurate in the US?

CheckWeather Score, graded against the weather that actually happened
ProviderCheckWeather-scoreTempWindRainRun by
European logo
European ★ Best
93
/100rank #1
91±0.9°F97±1.1 mph9396% hitECMWF - European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsReading, United Kingdom
American logo
American
82
/100rank #2
83±1.7°F94±2.0 mph7184% hitNOAA / NCEP (United States)College Park, Maryland, USA

The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy, each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 1999 cities. Lower error means a higher score. See which forecast model is most accurate in United States, how we measure forecast accuracy, or which model each weather app uses.

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Common questions

What's the weather in Ridgefield today?
On this page we show what NWS, American, European each forecast for Ridgefield today, side by side and updated live. When all three agree the forecast is reliable; when they split, we flag it so you know the day is genuinely less certain.
Will it rain in Ridgefield today or tomorrow?
Check the hourly strip and 7-day forecast above. We compare rain from NWS, American, European for Ridgefield and flag the days where the models disagree on whether showers actually arrive, which is exactly when a single app can catch you out.
Which forecast is most accurate for Ridgefield?
No single model is always right. NWS, American, European each run their own physics, so we line all three up: when they agree the Ridgefield forecast is reliable, and when they split you should expect surprises. See our tested US accuracy scoreboard for how the models compare.
What is the warmest month in Ridgefield?
July is typically the warmest month in Ridgefield, with average highs around 81°F.
How cold does Ridgefield get?
The coldest month in Ridgefield is February, when overnight lows average about 21°F.
How much rain does Ridgefield get?
Ridgefield sees roughly 58 in of precipitation a year, with October usually the wettest month.

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