Zip 02038 (Franklin Town, MA) Weather


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The most pleasant months of the year for the 02038 zip code are June, September and August. In the 02038 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. July is the hottest month for the 02038 zip code with an average high temperature of 83.2°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Massachusetts. January is the snowiest month in the 02038 zip code with 12.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall. July is the most humid month, though it is still relatively mild compared to many other places.

Today's Weather - Franklin Town, MA

2 AM PST

Mostly Clear

48°F

7 DAY FORECASTDESCRIPTIONHIGH/LOWWIND
OvernightMostly Clear47° / 65°NW 6 mph
Tuesday NightPartly Cloudy44° / 63°W 5 mph
Wednesday NightMostly Clear42° / 58°W 6 mph
Thursday NightClear41° / 63°NW 6 to 9 mph
Friday NightMostly Clear48° / 70°W 8 mph
Saturday NightMostly Clear42° / 62°NW 6 to 9 mph
Sunday NightChance Rain Showers43° / 58°SW 8 mph

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 50 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 44 inches of snow a year


BESTPLACES COMFORT INDEX

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the Franklin Town (zip 02038) area is 9.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Massachusetts.

9.2 / 10

A higher score indicates a more comfortable year-round climate. The US average for the comfort index is 7.8. Our index is based on the total number of days annually within the comfort range of 70-80 degrees, and we also applied a penalty for days of excessive humidity.


Average Monthly High and Low (°F)
HighLow
January37° 16°
February40° 20°
March48° 27°
April59° 36°
May69° 46°
June78° 56°
July83° 61°
August82° 60°
September74° 52°
October63° 40°
November53° 32°
December42° 22°
Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Franklin Town
Hot
Days
Freezing
Days
Rainy
Days
Snowy
Days
January029105
February02594
March023103
April09100
May11120
June20110
July4090
August3090
September1090
October0690
November016101
December027103

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.

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