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United States / Massachusetts / Springfield Metro Area / Hampshire County / Easthampton Town / Zip Codes
Easthampton Town, MA has a humid continental climate characterized by warm summers and cold winters. The average high temperature in the summer is around 79°F (26°C) and the average low temperature in the winter is 20°F (-7°C). Precipitation is evenly distributed throughout the year, with an average of 49\" (1,240mm) annually. Summers are usually sunny but can be humid and rainy at times. Winters can be cold and snowy but generally milder than most places in New England due to its coastal location.

Easthampton Town, Massachusetts gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Easthampton Town averages 40 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 190 sunny days per year in Easthampton Town. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Easthampton Town gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 116 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 40 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Easthampton Town is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Massachusetts.

9.2 Summer - 4.7 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Easthampton Town, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateEasthampton Town, MassachusettsUnited States
  46.4 in.38.1 in.
  40.2 in.27.8 in.
  116.2 days106.2 days
  190 days205 days
  82.4°85.8°
  13.7°21.7°
  6.97
  3.34.3
  731 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Easthampton Town with an average high temperature of 82.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Massachusetts. In Easthampton Town, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Easthampton Town are June, August and July.
In Easthampton Town, there are 7.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Massachusetts.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Easthampton Town with an average of 13.7°. This is colder than most places in Massachusetts.
In Easthampton Town, there are 147.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Massachusetts.
In Easthampton Town, there are 6.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Massachusetts.
Humidity in Easthampton Town is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
October is the wettest month in Easthampton Town with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 27% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.4 inches in Easthampton Town means that it is drier than most places in Massachusetts.
May is the rainiest month in Easthampton Town with 11.9 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.4 rainy days. There are 116.2 rainy days annually in Easthampton Town, which is less rainy than most places in Massachusetts. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 40.2 inches in Easthampton Town means that it is about average compared to other places in Massachusetts. January is the snowiest month in Easthampton Town with 11.7 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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