Geografie of Massachusetts
Geografie of Massachusetts: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geografie of Massachusetts
Providence is 66 km en the south-west, Rhode Island is 66 km en the south-west, Newport is 99 km en the south and New Hampshire is 102 km en the north.
Kaart van Massachusetts
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Coördinaten: 42°21′36.4″N 71°3′32″W (42.3601, -71.0589)
Quick facts about Massachusetts
| Type | State |
|---|---|
| Land | Verenigde Staten |
| Continent | Noord-Amerika |
| Coördinaten | 42°21′36.4″N 71°3′32″W (42.3601, -71.0589) |
| Capital | Boston |
| Bevolking | 7.000.000 |
| Area | 27.336 km² |
| Abbreviation | MA |
| Tijdzone | America/New_York |
| Lokale tijd | 8:00 PM (UTC-04:00) |
| Beste maanden | juni, augustus and september |
| Klimaat | Continental |
Geografie by city in Massachusetts
1 cities mapped in this atlas
Geografie by beach in Massachusetts
1 beaches mapped in this atlas
Geografie by island in Massachusetts
2 islands mapped in this atlas
Geografie by county in Massachusetts
1 counties mapped in this atlas
Samenvatting
Massachusetts is a state in Verenigde Staten. Massachusetts is a US state met als hoofdstad Boston. Er wonen ongeveer 7 million. De hoofdstad is Boston.
Op dit moment is het 15°C (59°F) in Massachusetts met onbewolkt. Het voelt als 10°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 11°C en 21°C. De kans op neerslag is 3%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 9.3/10 – uitstekend — ga nu.
De beste tijd om Massachusetts is juni, augustus and september. Het klimaat is continental. januari, februari and december zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. juli is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 29°C, terwijl februari is de koudste maand, met minima rond -6°C.
De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), about 4 km away. Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Cape Cod National Seashore, maatha's Vineyard, Nantucket and Franconia Notch State Park.
Kort gezegd. Today is slightly warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 21°C is 3.7°C above the 18°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 3 PM en 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Massachusetts today at 9.9/10. Windstoten en 54 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Klimaat in Massachusetts month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Maand | Gem. maximum | Gem. minimum | Neerslag | Beoordeling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januari | 1° | -6° | 110 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| februari | 3° | -6° | 59 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| maart | 9° | 0° | 137 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| april | 14° | 4° | 84 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| mei | 20° | 11° | 129 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juni | 27° | 17° | 66 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juli | 29° | 20° | 124 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| augustus | 27° | 18° | 70 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| september | 22° | 14° | 54 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| oktober | 18° | 9° | 74 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| november | 10° | 2° | 58 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| december | 5° | -3° | 124 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
Klimaat type: Continental. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Massachusetts?
Massachusetts is a state in Verenigde Staten. Its coordinates are 42.3601, -71.0589. It lies in Noord-Amerika.
What is the weather like in Massachusetts nu?
It is currently 15°C (59°F) met onbewolkt. Luchtvochtigheid is 39% and wind is 19 km/h.
When is the best time en visit Massachusetts?
juni, augustus and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Massachusetts, which has a continental climate. januari, februari and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Massachusetts in?
Massachusetts observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The lokale tijd is 8:00 PM.
How many people live in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts has a population of approximately 7 million.
What is the nearest airport en Massachusetts?
The closest airports are Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), 4 km away, LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 293 km away and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 296 km away.
What are the top things en do in Massachusetts?
Popular options include Cape Cod National Seashore, maatha's Vineyard, Nantucket, Franconia Notch State Park, Mount Washington and Central Park.
What places are in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts covers 5 places in this atlas, including Boston, Cape Cod National Seashore, maatha's Vineyard, Nantucket and Suffolk County.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Kaart tiles | OpenStreetKaart contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated oktober 5, 2026 at 8:00 PM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
