New Braintree, MA Climate


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New Braintree, MA has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature in July is 72°F (22°C) while the average temperature in January is 23°F (-5°C). Precipitation is spread throughout the year but tends to be highest during late spring and early summer. Snowfall occurs from November through April, with an average of 45 inches (114 cm) annually. New Braintree typically experiences four distinct seasons, making it a great destination for nature lovers who want to experience all that each season has to offer.

New Braintree, Massachusetts gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

New Braintree averages 57 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 197 sunny days per year in New Braintree. The US average is 205 sunny days.

New Braintree gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 120 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 13
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 57 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for New Braintree is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Massachusetts.

9.2 Summer - 4.4 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in New Braintree, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateNew Braintree, MassachusettsUnited States
  47.8 in.38.1 in.
  56.5 in.27.8 in.
  120.3 days106.2 days
  197 days205 days
  80.3°85.8°
  13.1°21.7°
  6.77
  3.34.3
  974 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 New Braintree with an average high temperature of 80.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Massachusetts. In New Braintree, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for New Braintree are August, June and July.
In New Braintree, there are 2.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Massachusetts.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for New Braintree with an average of 13.1°. This is one of the coldest places in Massachusetts.
In New Braintree, there are 151.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Massachusetts.
In New Braintree, there are 7.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Massachusetts.
Humidity in New Braintree is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
October is the wettest month in New Braintree with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.8 inches in New Braintree means that it is about average compared to other places in Massachusetts.
May is the rainiest month in New Braintree with 11.5 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.7 rainy days. There are 120.3 rainy days annually in New Braintree, which is about average compared to other places in Massachusetts. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 56.5 inches in New Braintree means that it is one of the snowiest places in Massachusetts. January is the snowiest month in New Braintree with 14.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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