2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Barnstable Town, MA vs Westport, MA

Highlights

On average, there are 201 sunny days per year in Westport. Barnstable Town averages 201 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Westport, Massachusetts gets 49.6 inches of rain, on average, per year. Barnstable Town, Massachusetts gets 47.1 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Westport averages 32.2 inches of snow per year. Barnstable Town averages 25.3 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Westport, Massachusetts
Summer High: the July high is around 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 21.1
Rain: averages 49.6 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 32.2 inches of snow a year

Barnstable Town, Massachusetts
Summer High: the July high is around 79.3 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 21.9
Rain: averages 47.1 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 25.3 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Westport is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Massachusetts.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Barnstable Town is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Massachusetts.

Today's Weather - Barnstable Town, MA

55°F

Today's Weather - Westport, MA

53°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Barnstable Town / Westport

July is the hottest month for Barnstable Town with an average high temperature of 79.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Massachusetts. In Barnstable Town, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Barnstable Town are August, July and June.

July is the hottest month for Westport with an average high temperature of 82.0°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Massachusetts. In Westport, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Westport are June, August and July.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Barnstable Town with an average of 21.9°. This is warmer than most places in Massachusetts.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Westport with an average of 21.1°. This is warmer than most places in Massachusetts.

In Barnstable Town, there are 1.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Massachusetts.

In Westport, there are 6.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Massachusetts.

In Barnstable Town, there are 107.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Massachusetts.

In Westport, there are 109.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Massachusetts.

In Barnstable Town, there are 0.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Massachusetts.

In Westport, there are 1.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Massachusetts.

March is the wettest month in Barnstable Town with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.1 inches in Barnstable Town means that it is drier than most places in Massachusetts.


March is the wettest month in Westport with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 3.3 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 27% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 49.6 inches in Westport means that it is wetter than most places in Massachusetts.

December is the rainiest month in Barnstable Town with 10.6 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 7.0 rainy days. There are 104.4 rainy days annually in Barnstable Town, which is one of the least rainy places in Massachusetts. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Westport with 12.2 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 9.2 rainy days. There are 128.6 rainy days annually in Westport, which is rainier than most places in Massachusetts. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 25.3 inches in Barnstable Town means that it is less snowy than most places in Massachusetts.

An annual snowfall of 32.2 inches in Westport means that it is less snowy than most places in Massachusetts.

February is the snowiest month in Barnstable Town with 7.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

February is the snowiest month in Westport with 9.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.