Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 12 min5:15 am – 8:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 9 min7:13 am – 4:22 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 20°F43 in of rain a year, on about 76 dayswettest month October39 in of snow a year, on about 14 days17 days above 90°F, 121 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hartford Brainard Fld station, 7 mi away; snow from Storrs
Nearby landmarksKongscut Mountainpeak · 1.7 miRed Springspring · under a mileTown Woods Hillpeak · 1.0 miEARLE PARK TRAILpark · 3.5 miCold Brook Reservoirreservoir · 1.5 miDiamond Lakelake · 2.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsButler Fieldpark · under a milePinebrook Tennis & Swim Clubpark · under a mileGay City State Parkstate park · 5.2 miBlow Hole State Parkstate park · 6.6 mi · 174 acresDinosaur State Parkstate park · 6.8 miWangunk Meadows Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 5.8 mi · 80 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes8 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 21 Oct 198137 mi away, near Madison Center, ConnecticutMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 12 Jan 201533 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighCapitol Planning Region, CT, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighHurricane Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality68% of days had good air in 2025248 of 365 days measured109 moderate, 6 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 42, worst day 164main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Hartford County monitors, CT
Drinking waterMetropolitan District Commissionserves 390,887 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation348 ft106 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHartford HealthCare Manchester Memorial Hospital6.4 miPost officeEast Glastonbury Post Officeunder a mileTown hallGlastonbury Town Hall4.1 miPoliceGlastonbury Police Department4.0 miFire stationGlastonbury Volunteer Fire Department Company 31.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools2 elementary, 2 otherElementaryEastbury Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolOur Children's Place Preschoolunder a mileSchoolGideon Welles School1.1 miCollegeConnecticut State Community College - Manchester5.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBradley International Airport BDL19 miInterstateI-3845.2 miUS highwayUS 65.8 miAmtrakHartford, CT HFD9.4 miCoachManchester - Main St at Town GreenPeter Pan (BZ)5.9 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 06025 ZIP area.
