Outdoors NearbyColt Park Splash Pad
Colt Park Splash Pad is a splash pad in Colt Park in Hartford, CT. The park also has a playground, basketball courts, a soccer field and a baseball or softball field. It is the only splash pad we list in Hartford; the next one, Willow Street Park Splash Pad, is about 8 miles away. You will also find a picnic shelter here.
| Location | Colt Park Hartford, CT Directions |
|---|---|
| Amenities | Picnic shelter, Football field |
| Play equipment | water play |
| Also in the park | Playground, Basketball, Soccer field, Ball field |
| Run by | City of Hartford |
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When to go: Colt Park Splash Pad
Water-play weather in Hartford, CT: average highs reach 80 °F or more from June to August, peaking at 85 °F in July. In those months Hartford averages about 6 days with rain per month, so most days are dry enough for water play. Most city splash pads run from late May to early September; the exact dates are on the city parks website.
| Month | High | Low | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37 °F | 20 °F | 6 |
| Feb | 40 °F | 22 °F | 6 |
| Mar | 48 °F | 30 °F | 7 |
| Apr | 60 °F | 40 °F | 6 |
| May | 71 °F | 50 °F | 7 |
| Jun | 80 °F | 60 °F | 6 |
| Jul | 85 °F | 66 °F | 7 |
| Aug | 83 °F | 64 °F | 6 |
| Sep | 76 °F | 56 °F | 5 |
| Oct | 64 °F | 44 °F | 6 |
| Nov | 52 °F | 35 °F | 6 |
| Dec | 42 °F | 26 °F | 8 |
More to do nearby
- Heaven Skate Park (skatepark, 1 mi)
- West Hartford Dog Park (dog park, 4 mi)
- Veterans Memorial Ice Skating Rink (indoor ice rink, 5 mi)
- Mill Pond Falls (waterfall, 5 mi)
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Colt Park Splash Pad?
Inside Colt Park, Hartford, CT. Directions above take you straight to the entrance area.
What is the weather like at Colt Park Splash Pad?
Water-play weather in Hartford, CT: average highs reach 80 °F or more from June to August, peaking at 85 °F in July. In those months Hartford averages about 6 days with rain per month, so most days are dry enough for water play.
What other splash pads are near Colt Park Splash Pad?
Willow Street Park Splash Pad (8 mi), Veterans Memorial Park Splash Pad (13 mi) and Clipper Cove (15 mi).