Clarksburg, MA Climate


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Clarksburg, MA is known for its temperate climate. The temperature rarely reaches extremes in either direction, with summer temperatures typically ranging between 65 and 85 degrees Fahrenheit and winter temperatures usually between 25 and 40 degrees Fahrenheit. Average precipitation across a year generally falls between 35 and 50 inches, with snowfall averaging 24 inches annually. Summer months tend to be slightly more humid than the cooler months, though the overall humidity levels are relatively low throughout the entire year.

Clarksburg, Massachusetts gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Clarksburg averages 64 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 185 sunny days per year in Clarksburg. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Clarksburg gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 137 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 12
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 64 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Clarksburg is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Massachusetts.

9.1 Summer - 4.1 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Clarksburg, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

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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 Clarksburg with an average high temperature of 79.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Massachusetts. In Clarksburg, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Clarksburg are August, July and June.
In Clarksburg, there are 1.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Massachusetts.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Clarksburg with an average of 12.1°. This is one of the coldest places in Massachusetts.
In Clarksburg, there are 154.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Massachusetts.
In Clarksburg, there are 10.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Massachusetts.
Humidity in Clarksburg 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.
June is the wettest month in Clarksburg with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.4 inches in Clarksburg means that it is one of the driest places in Massachusetts.
May is the rainiest month in Clarksburg with 13.3 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 10.2 rainy days. There are 137.3 rainy days annually in Clarksburg, which is one of the rainiest 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 63.7 inches in Clarksburg means that it is one of the snowiest places in Massachusetts. January is the snowiest month in Clarksburg with 17.3 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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