Connecticut · United States
Hamden travel guide
Hamden is a city in Connecticut, United States, home to about 61,000 people.
- Nearest airport
- HVN15 km · Tweed New Haven Airport
- Currency
- USDUnited States dollar
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Language
- Carolinian, Chamorro, Hawaiian
When to go
The best time to visit Hamden
Hamden has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28 °C; March is the wettest, with about 119 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Hamden: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Tweed New Haven Airport (HVN), about 15 km from the city centre in a straight line; Bradley International Airport (BDL, 63 km) and Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP, 69 km) are also within reach.
HVN · Tweed New Haven Airport
BDL · Bradley International Airport
ISP · Long Island MacArthur Airport
Questions
Hamden: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Hamden?
Hamden has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28 °C; March is the wettest, with about 119 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Hamden?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Tweed New Haven Airport (HVN), about 15 km from the city centre in a straight line; Bradley International Airport (BDL, 63 km) and Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP, 69 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Hamden?
United States dollar (USD).
Nearby
Destinations near Hamden
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.