East Longmeadow, MA Climate


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East Longmeadow, MA has a humid continental climate with warm, humid summers and cold, snowy winters. The average temperature in the summer ranges from the low 70s to the mid 80s Fahrenheit, while the average temperature in the winter ranges from the low 20s to the mid 30s Fahrenheit. Precipitation is evenly distributed throughout the year, with an average of 40 inches per year. The area experiences all four seasons, with autumn bringing colorful foliage and mild temperatures and spring bringing blooming flowers and grasses.

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

East Longmeadow averages 43 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 East Longmeadow. The US average is 205 sunny days.

East Longmeadow gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 118 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 15
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 43 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.1 Summer - 4.8 Winter
August, June and July are the most pleasant months in East Longmeadow, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateEast Longmeadow, MassachusettsUnited States
  46.4 in.38.1 in.
  43.0 in.27.8 in.
  118.3 days106.2 days
  190 days205 days
  83.2°85.8°
  15.2°21.7°
  6.97
  3.44.3
  226 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 East Longmeadow with an average high temperature of 83.2°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Massachusetts. In East Longmeadow, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for East Longmeadow are June, August and September.
In East Longmeadow, there are 10.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Massachusetts.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for East Longmeadow with an average of 15.2°. This is colder than most places in Massachusetts.
In East Longmeadow, there are 138.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Massachusetts.
In East Longmeadow, there are 3.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Massachusetts.
The humidity is usually comfortable in East Longmeadow but some summer days can be muggy. July is the most humid month, though it is still relatively mild compared to many other places. The most humid months are July, August and June.
October is the wettest month in East Longmeadow with 4.5 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 East Longmeadow means that it is drier than most places in Massachusetts.
May is the rainiest month in East Longmeadow with 11.9 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.9 rainy days. There are 118.3 rainy days annually in East Longmeadow, which is less rainy than most places in Massachusetts. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 43.0 inches in East Longmeadow means that it is about average compared to other places in Massachusetts. January is the snowiest month in East Longmeadow with 12.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 3 years ago

I call it land of The Walking Dead. Move out there man hair will either fall out or go gray. I called East Long bald Meadow it’s like living in a ball convention area.  More

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