Zip 01344 (Erving, MA) Climate

The climate in 01344 Erving, MA is typical of the New England region, with cold winters and warm summers. Temperatures range from an average low of 12°F in January to a high of 79°F in July. Precipitation can be expected year-round, with summer months receiving more thunderstorms and winter months seeing more snowfall. The area also experiences all four seasons throughout the year, providing residents with a variety of outdoor activities each season.

Erving (zip 01344), Massachusetts gets 49 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Erving (zip 01344) averages 55 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 196 sunny days per year in Erving (zip 01344). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Erving (zip 01344) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 138 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 10
Rain: averages 49 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 55 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 01344 zip code is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Massachusetts.

9 Summer - 4.2 Winter

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 01344 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Erving, Massachusetts	United States
	49.0 in.	38.1 in.
	54.5 in.	27.8 in.
	137.6 days	106.2 days
	196 days	205 days
	81.8°	85.8°
	10.1°	21.7°
	6.5	7
	3.4	4.3
	773 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 the 01344 zip code with an average high temperature of 81.8°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Massachusetts. In the 01344 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 01344 zip code are June, August and July.

In the 01344 zip code, there are 7.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Massachusetts.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 01344 zip code with an average of 10.1°. This is one of the coldest places in Massachusetts.

In the 01344 zip code, there are 167.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Massachusetts.

In the 01344 zip code, there are 15.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Massachusetts.

Humidity in the 01344 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 August, July and June.

July is the wettest month in the 01344 zip code with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.4 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 49.0 inches in the 01344 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Massachusetts.

May is the rainiest month in the 01344 zip code with 13.4 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 10.2 rainy days. There are 137.6 rainy days annually in the 01344 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 24% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 54.5 inches in the 01344 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Massachusetts. January is the snowiest month in the 01344 zip code with 14.7 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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