Zip 02493 (Weston, MA) Climate

The climate in 02493 Weston, MA is temperate and humid. Summers are warm and humid with temperatures reaching as high as 90 degrees Fahrenheit, while winters are cold but rarely freezing with temperatures dipping to an average of 18 degrees Fahrenheit. The area receives an average of 45 inches of rainfall throughout the year, making it a great place for outdoor activities. The area also has moderate amounts of snowfall throughout the winter months, ranging from six to twelve inches annually.

Weston (zip 02493), Massachusetts gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Weston (zip 02493) averages 50 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 201 sunny days per year in Weston (zip 02493). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Weston (zip 02493) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 131 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 16
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 50 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.2 Summer - 4.7 Winter

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

Climate	Weston, Massachusetts	United States
	47.5 in.	38.1 in.
	50.2 in.	27.8 in.
	130.6 days	106.2 days
	201 days	205 days
	83.1°	85.8°
	16.1°	21.7°
	6.9	7
	3.5	4.3
	208 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 Weston with an average high temperature of 83.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Massachusetts. In Weston, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Weston are June, August and September.

In Weston, there are 11.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Massachusetts.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Weston with an average of 16.1°. This is colder than most places in Massachusetts.

In Weston, there are 136.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Massachusetts.

In Weston, there are 4.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Massachusetts.

The humidity is usually comfortable in Weston 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 Weston with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.2 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 47.5 inches in Weston means that it is drier than most places in Massachusetts.

May is the rainiest month in Weston with 12.8 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 9.2 rainy days. There are 130.6 rainy days annually in Weston, which is rainier 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 50.2 inches in Weston means that it is snowier than most places in Massachusetts. January is the snowiest month in Weston with 14.7 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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