Massachusetts Klimaat and Average Weer
Klimaat of Massachusetts: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
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).
Recent extremes in Massachusetts
Hoogest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.
How Massachusetts compares met nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Massachusetts.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | 66 km | 11°C | about the same | 1260 mm |
| Providence | 66 km | 11°C | about the same | 1260 mm |
| Newport | 99 km | 11°C | +1°C warmer | 1172 mm |
| New Hampshire | 102 km | 9°C | 2°C cooler | 1040 mm |
| Connecticut | 149 km | 11°C | about the same | 1199 mm |
Klimaat by city in Massachusetts
1 cities mapped in this atlas
Klimaat by beach in Massachusetts
1 beaches mapped in this atlas
Klimaat by island in Massachusetts
2 islands mapped in this atlas
Klimaat by county in Massachusetts
1 counties mapped in this atlas
Beste reistijd Massachusetts
Go in juni, augustus and september. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: januari, februari and december – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Massachusetts
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.
Regen is very unlikely today – plans do not need a backup.
Windstoten en 52 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in juni en augustus.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 27°C.
What en pack, what en skip
- Layers – the daily swing is 20°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints terwijl gusts stay above 52 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid januari, februari and december – historically the least comfortable months here.
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 13°C (55°F) in Massachusetts met onbewolkt. Het voelt als 9°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 11°C en 21°C. De kans op neerslag is 3%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 9/10 – 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 52 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.
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 | 9:27 PM (UTC-04:00) |
| Beste maanden | juni, augustus and september |
| Klimaat | Continental |
Weer map for Massachusetts
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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 13°C (55°F) met onbewolkt. Luchtvochtigheid is 43% and wind is 13 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 9:27 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. |
|---|---|
| Voorspelling and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luchtkwaliteit and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klimaat averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Weer Service. |
| 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 9:27 PM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
