Statewide areal climate 1951–2025

Massachusetts

A 49.1" / 49.3°F normal · 2025 ran 87% of normal precipitation. 14 counties.
2026 so far · through Jul 25: This area is at 73% (19.97") of the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the 9th driest start of 76 years. Temperature -0.4°F vs normal. U.S. year-to-date →

Normal (1996–2025)

49.1in
annual precipitation · 49.3°F

2025 vs Normal

87%
42.6" · 49.2°F (-0.1 vs normal)

Wettest Year

61.0in
2018

Driest Year

29.4in
1965

Biggest Rain Day

5.21in
Aug 19 · 1955

Warmest Year

51.4°F
2023

Record

1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid

Where 2025 Ran Wet & Dry

Every county in Massachusetts by its 2025 precipitation vs the 1996–2025 normal.
Where 2025 Ran Wet & Dry

Monthly Climate

26°
J
29°
F
36°
M
47°
A
57°
M
66°
J
72°
J
70°
A
63°
S
52°
O
41°
N
32°
D
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025

Counties (14)

Barnstable CountyBerkshire CountyBristol CountyDukes CountyEssex CountyFranklin CountyHampden CountyHampshire CountyMiddlesex CountyNantucket CountyNorfolk CountyPlymouth CountySuffolk CountyWorcester County
Areal nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the station records.
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