Savoy, MA Climate


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Savoy, MA has a humid continental climate, with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid, while winters are cold and snowy. The average temperature in the summer months is between 70-85 degrees Fahrenheit (21-30 Celsius) and the average temperature in the winter months is between 0-25 degrees Fahrenheit (-18 to -4 Celsius). Precipitation is fairly common throughout the year, but it is especially prevalent during the spring and fall months. Snowfall usually begins in December and continues through March, providing plenty of winter activities for residents.

Savoy, Massachusetts gets 51 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Savoy averages 86 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 184 sunny days per year in Savoy. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Savoy gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 132 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 77 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 11
Rain: averages 51 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 86 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Savoy is 6.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Massachusetts.

9.1 Summer - 3.6 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Savoy, 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 Savoy with an average high temperature of 76.7°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Massachusetts. In Savoy, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Savoy are July, August and June.
In Savoy, there are 0.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Massachusetts.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Savoy with an average of 11.0°. This is one of the coldest places in Massachusetts.
In Savoy, there are 161.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Massachusetts.
In Savoy, there are 8.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Massachusetts.
Humidity in Savoy 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 August, July and June.
October is the wettest month in Savoy with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.3 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 50.8 inches in Savoy means that it is one of the wettest places in Massachusetts.
May is the rainiest month in Savoy with 13.1 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.6 rainy days. There are 132.3 rainy days annually in Savoy, 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 Winter with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 85.9 inches in Savoy means that it is one of the snowiest places in Massachusetts. January is the snowiest month in Savoy with 22.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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