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Winters were cold and summers were mild
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 7y agoThe colony's climate would have been similar to the current climate, though a little colder due to the Little Ice Age for part of the colonial period. Connecticut has a humid continental climate (more of a humid subtropical climate on the coast) with relatively cold winters and pretty warm and humid summers. Average snowfall is about 25 - 30 inches on the coast and 40-50 well inland and in the hills.
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What was the climate in the New York colony during the 1600 1700?
Colonial New York had a very similar climate to today's. See the related question for that description.
What was Connecticut climate and geography?
Depending on where in Connecticut you are, and on your particular micro-climate, Connecticut ranges from a 5B to a 7A USDA Hardiness Zones.The southern coast is warmest, at 7A. The northwest and northeast hills are coldest as a zone 5B. The rest of the state is rated as a 6B.(See related links, below, for a map. It is a frames site, so you will probably still have to click on 'CT' to reach the map page.)
What climate zone is the Connecticut?
Connecticut's weather is warm not hot but not cold.Connecticut's weather is quite variable. In one week in December 2008: A few days ago it was 65 and sunny. Today it is 25 degrees (F), windy, and snowing (6-10 inches expected). Tonight will be 6 degrees(F) with winds of 20 mph.
What is Maine's climate?
northern part of the state tends to be drier and colder in comparison to the southern and coastal areas while the sea keeps the coastl tempatures modate. Snowfall ocurs in the winter
What was the population in Connecticut in 1990?
The population in Connecticut in 1990 was 3,287,116 The population in Connecticut in 1990 was 3,287,116.
Were there slaves in colonial Connecticut?
Yes, there were slaves in colonial Connecticut.
What type of colonial government does Connecticut have?
The Connecticut Colonies had Self government.
Where was Connecticut founded?
Connecticut was founded in colonial times. The founding location was near what is today known as the Connecticut river.
What wasthe population of colonial Connecticut?
20,654,501
What was Connecticut's colonial cash crop?
tobaco
What colonial region is Connecticut in?
New England
What was the capital of colonial Connecticut?
New Hartford
Who did Connecticut trade with in colonial times?
Massachusetts
How was the founder of colonial Connecticut?
Tomas Hooker
What was the population of Connecticut in colonial times?
Connecticut was founded by Thomas Hooker for religeus freedom.
Was it easy to farm in colonial Connecticut?
it was not too easy because colonial Connecticut was mostly a fishing area. the land in Connecticut was hilly but had good soil for farming. so technically the answer to this question is... it depends on where you are in Connecticut to find a good place for farming.
Why was colonial Connecticut founded?
The Connecticut colony was founded because Thomas Hooker didnt agree with the rules of Massachusetts so he founded a new colony.
