Zip 01515 (East Brookfield, MA) Climate

It is generally a mild climate in 01515 East Brookfield, MA. The summers are warm with temperatures typically ranging from the mid-70s to the mid-80s, and the winters are cold and snowy with temperatures dropping into the teens and twenties. Precipitation in the area is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year with an average of around 40 inches annually. Snowfall can be heavy during winter months, though there is usually enough sunshine to help melt it away quickly. Overall, East Brookfield has a mild climate that appeals to many people looking for a change of pace from more extreme climates.

East Brookfield (zip 01515), Massachusetts gets 50 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

East Brookfield (zip 01515) averages 49 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 East Brookfield (zip 01515). The US average is 205 sunny days.

East Brookfield (zip 01515) 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 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14
Rain: averages 50 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 49 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 01515 zip code is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Massachusetts.

9.2 Summer - 4.5 Winter

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 01515 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	East Brookfield, Massachusetts	United States
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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 the 01515 zip code with an average high temperature of 80.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Massachusetts. In the 01515 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 01515 zip code are August, June and July.

In the 01515 zip code, there are 4.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Massachusetts.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 01515 zip code with an average of 13.9°. This is colder than most places in Massachusetts.

In the 01515 zip code, there are 147.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Massachusetts.

In the 01515 zip code, there are 7.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Massachusetts.

Humidity in the 01515 zip code 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 the 01515 zip code with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.4 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 26% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 49.5 inches in the 01515 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Massachusetts.

May is the rainiest month in the 01515 zip code with 13.3 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 9.4 rainy days. There are 132.3 rainy days annually in the 01515 zip code, 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 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 49.2 inches in the 01515 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Massachusetts. January is the snowiest month in the 01515 zip code with 14.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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