Kensington, CT Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Kensington, a community in Hartford County, Connecticut.
Tonight
50°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Kensington
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 50°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph S | 3% |
| Wednesday | 74°F | Sunny | 3 to 9 mph S | 3% |
| Wednesday Night | 55°F | Partly Cloudy | 7 mph S | 1% |
| Thursday | 72°F | Chance Light Rain | 5 to 12 mph S | 37% |
| Thursday Night | 62°F | Light Rain | 3 to 8 mph S | 76% |
| Friday | 69°F | Rain | 2 to 6 mph S | 84% |
| Friday Night | 56°F | Rain | 6 mph W | 82% |
| Saturday | 66°F | Light Rain Likely | 8 mph NW | 56% |
| Saturday Night | 42°F | Chance Light Rain | 6 mph NW | 28% |
| Sunday | 60°F | Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny | 6 to 9 mph W | 19% |
| Sunday Night | 37°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph W | 7% |
| Monday | 59°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 6 to 14 mph NW | 20% |
| Monday Night | 36°F | Slight Chance Light Rain then Partly Cloudy | 6 to 9 mph W | 19% |
| Tuesday | 60°F | Mostly Sunny | 9 to 14 mph SW | 8% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Kensington (41.626, -72.769). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Kensington
Last spring frost
Apr 26
First fall frost
Oct 16
Growing season
175 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Kensington: nearby ZIP 06037 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Connecticut frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Meriden Markham Muni Ap, Ct (7.1 mi from Kensington). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.