Hingham, MA has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer is a comfortable 70 degrees Fahrenheit, while the winter temperatures can drop to an average of 25 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year with an average annual rainfall of 45 inches and snowfall of about 50 inches. Winters are usually mild but can become treacherous with heavy snowfall and high winds. Summers are generally mild and sunny, but there can be occasional thunderstorms.
Hingham, Massachusetts gets 52 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Hingham averages 46 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 201 sunny days per year in Hingham. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Hingham gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 129 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 21
Rain: averages 52 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 46 inches of snow a year