Newtown, Connecticut
Will Newtown School District have a snow day?
Chance of a snow day
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How much snow it takes here
Western Connecticut Planning Region averages 42.5 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 30.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 5 inches of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute.
Where to check for an official closing
Only Newtown School District can close its schools. Districts usually post closings and delays on their website and social media, send texts, emails or robocalls to families, and report them to local TV and radio stations, often by 5:30 or 6 a.m. The district office's number is (203)426-7620.
District facts
| Students | 4,003 |
| Schools | 7 |
| Teachers | 360 |
| Grades | Pre-K to 12 |
| Area type | Suburb |
| County | Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT |
| District office | 3 Primrose Street, Newtown |
| Phone | (203)426-7620 |
From the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data (2022–23 school year).
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Forecast details: National Weather Service OKX office, point forecast for Newtown. How we calculate the chance.