Weather in Massachusetts
Climate at a glance
Massachusetts is largely one climate zone across 125 cities and towns. Predominantly warm-summer humid continental.
The state spans roughly 1.5° of latitude (41.3° N to 42.8° N), from Siasconset in the south to Newburyport in the north. Boston is the largest city by population.
Microseason · May 16–20 · Northeast Continental
Roses open along the stoops
Climbing roses begin flowering on brownstone trellises.
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Microseason content for Massachusetts is drawn from the Northeast Continental corpus (100% of the state's cities sit in this region).
All cities in Massachusetts
- Boston4,453,352
- Worcester496,386
- Springfield439,199
- New Bedford160,431
- Cambridge118,796
- Lowell118,368
- Leominster110,022
- Brockton105,386
- Quincy102,114
- Lynn101,709
- Fall River94,082
- Newton89,044
- Lawrence88,736
- Somerville81,036
- Framingham72,399
- Haverhill67,698
- Malden65,906
- Waltham64,902
- Taunton60,433
- Revere60,012
- Medford59,354
- Chicopee55,295
- Peabody54,695
- Everett50,045
- Attleboro46,762
- Salem44,795
- Pittsfield43,457
- Beverly42,665
- Woburn41,939
- Fitchburg41,798
- Marlborough41,647
- Westfield40,378
- Chelsea39,908
- Holyoke37,813
- Northampton30,962
- Gloucester30,075
- Melrose29,650
- Gardner21,148
- Newburyport18,652
- North Adams12,606
- South Yarmouth11,552
- Middleborough Center8,155
- Mansfield Center7,222
- Whitinsville7,115
- Pinehurst6,845
- North Scituate6,492
- Cochituate6,471
- East Falmouth6,245
- West Yarmouth6,194
- Yarmouth Port5,961
- West Concord5,876
- East Harwich5,654
- Bliss Corner5,405
- North Westport5,289
- The Pinehills5,282
- Raynham Center4,841
- Smith Mills4,612
- Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock4,540
- Millis-Clicquot4,437
- North Plymouth4,337
- Turners Falls4,124
- Sagamore4,072
- Northwest Harwich3,932
- East Sandwich3,864
- Forestdale3,801
- Dennis Port3,691
- Wareham Center3,635
- North Lakeville3,624
- Ocean Grove3,453
- North Pembroke3,393
- Littleton Common3,289
- Monument Beach3,277
- South Duxbury3,252
- South Dennis3,135
- East Dennis3,062
- Cordaville2,989
- East Douglas2,987
- North Seekonk2,974
- Buzzards Bay2,909
- North Falmouth2,838
- Acushnet Center2,810
- Mattapoisett Center2,669
- Norton Center2,663
- West Dennis2,556
- Baldwinville2,528
- Vineyard Haven2,469
- Fiskdale2,311
- West Wareham2,257
- Pocasset2,247
- Harwich Port2,238
- South Lancaster2,177
- Hanscom AFB2,110
- North Eastham2,085
- Marshfield Hills1,978
- East Pepperell1,949
- South Deerfield1,882
- Shelburne Falls1,845
- Harwich Center1,774
- Teaticket1,759
- Cedar Crest1,730
- Devens1,723
- White Island Shores1,620
- Monson Center1,613
- South Ashburnham1,500
- Weweantic1,452
- Onset1,380
- Marion Center1,335
- West Falmouth1,325
- Green Harbor1,314
- West Chatham1,258
- Oak Bluffs1,184
- Housatonic1,113
- Millers Falls1,054
- Woods Hole988
- Mashpee Neck908
- New Seabury726
- West Warren613
- Popponesset563
- Seabrook530
- Madaket377
- Siasconset204
- Seconsett Island168
- Monomoscoy Island141
- Popponesset Island33
- Lenox Dale29