Zip 02635 (Barnstable Town, MA) Climate

The climate in 02635 Barnstable Town, MA is mild with warm summers and cool winters. The average temperature in the summertime is around 75°F and in the winter it typically stays between 40-50°F. The area also receives a good amount of rainfall throughout the year, with an average of 49 inches annually. This makes for a pleasant environment throughout most of the year, allowing people to enjoy outdoor activities such as fishing, swimming, and hiking no matter what time of year it is.

Barnstable Town (zip 02635), Massachusetts gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Barnstable Town (zip 02635) averages 25 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 Barnstable Town (zip 02635). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Barnstable Town (zip 02635) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 104 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 79 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 22
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 25 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 02635 zip code is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Massachusetts.

9.2 Summer - 5.4 Winter

June, August and September are the most pleasant months in the 02635 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Barnstable Town, Massachusetts	United States
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	79.3°	85.8°
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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 the 02635 zip code with an average high temperature of 79.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Massachusetts. In the 02635 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 02635 zip code are August, July and June.

In the 02635 zip code, there are 1.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Massachusetts.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 02635 zip code with an average of 21.5°. This is warmer than most places in Massachusetts.

In the 02635 zip code, there are 109.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Massachusetts.

In the 02635 zip code, there are 0.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Massachusetts.

The humidity is usually comfortable in the 02635 zip code but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.

March is the wettest month in the 02635 zip code with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.2 inches in the 02635 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Massachusetts.

December is the rainiest month in the 02635 zip code with 10.5 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 7.0 rainy days. There are 103.9 rainy days annually in the 02635 zip code, which is one of the least rainy places in Massachusetts. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 24.6 inches in the 02635 zip code means that it is one of the least snowy places in Massachusetts. January is the snowiest month in the 02635 zip code with 7.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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