Zip 01066 (North Hatfield, MA) Climate


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United States / Massachusetts / Springfield Metro Area / Hampshire County / No City / North Hatfield (zip 01066)
01066 North Hatfield, MA has a humid continental climate. The summers tend to be warm and humid, while the winters are cold and snowy. Average temperatures range from around 32°F in the winter months to 75°F during the summer months. Precipitation levels are generally moderate throughout the year with higher amounts occurring during the summer months. Snowfall is common in winter months, although it is not typically too heavy or long-lasting. Overall, this area experiences four distinct seasons with relatively mild temperatures and moderate levels of precipitation throughout the year.
Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 01066 zip code is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Massachusetts.

9.1 Summer - 4.6 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 01066 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateNorth Hatfield, MassachusettsUnited States
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  82.1°85.8°
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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 01066 zip code with an average high temperature of 82.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Massachusetts. In the 01066 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 01066 zip code are June, August and July.
In the 01066 zip code, there are 6.6 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 01066 zip code with an average of 12.6°. This is one of the coldest places in Massachusetts.
In the 01066 zip code, there are 153.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Massachusetts.
In the 01066 zip code, there are 7.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Massachusetts.
Humidity in the 01066 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 01066 zip code with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.2 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.7 inches in the 01066 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Massachusetts.
May is the rainiest month in the 01066 zip code with 12.0 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.5 rainy days. There are 117.6 rainy days annually in the 01066 zip code, which is less rainy than most 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 43.6 inches in the 01066 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Massachusetts. January is the snowiest month in the 01066 zip code with 12.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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