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Massachusetts sees a wide variety of temperatures throughout the year, the average being as high as 95 °F (35 °C) in the summertime, and as low as -8 °F (-22 °C) in the wintertime. [10] In the capital and largest city of Boston , the hottest month of the year is July, with an average high temperature of 81 °F or 27.2 °C and an average low ...
The amount of snow received at weather stations varies substantially from year to year. For example, the annual snowfall at Paradise Ranger Station in Mount Rainier National Park has been as little as 266 inches (680 cm) in 2014-2015 and as much as 1,122 inches (2,850 cm) in 1971–1972.
Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, and most of interior western Massachusetts have a humid continental climate (Dfb under the Köppen climate classification). In this region, the winters are long, cold, and heavy snow is common, courtesy of both coastal and continental low pressure systems. Most locations in this region receive between 60 and 120 ...
Regions most likely to get snow: the northern and eastern parts of the U.S. ... Massachusetts and Vermont. ... snowfall of 2 to 5 inches is expected to fall across northeast New Jersey, New York ...
Hurley's 295.4 inches of snow from fall 1996 through spring 1997 was a state record most for any season, according to weather historian Christopher Burt. weather.com. 7. Terra Alta, West Virginia
In true New England fashion, it was a spring-like weekend, and now just a couple of days later snow is in the forecast. According to the latest forecasts, 4 to 10 inches of snow will fall in the ...
Most snowfall occurs from mid-November through early April, and snow is rare in May and October. [138] [139] There is also high year-to-year variability in snowfall; for instance, the winter of 2011–12 saw only 9.3 in (23.6 cm) of accumulating snow, but the previous winter, the corresponding figure was 81.0 in (2.06 m).
The fast-moving "clipper system" could bring up to 5 inches of snow to the Worcester Hills and the Berkshires in Massachusetts, the weather service says in its forecast discussion.