Massachusetts · county areal climate 1951–2025

Franklin County, MA

A 47.7°F / 49.4" normal · 2025 ran -0.2°F vs normal.
2026 so far · through Jul 9: This area is running -0.6°F (42.8°F) vs the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the 50th coldest start of 76 years. Precipitation 73% of normal. U.S. year-to-date →

Normal (1996–2025)

47.7°F
annual mean · 49.4" precipitation

2025 vs Normal

-0.2°F
47.5°F · 43.4" (88% of normal)

Warmest Year

50.1°F
2024 · coldest 44.1°F (1962)

Wettest Year

65.8in
2011 · driest 32.5" (1964)

Hottest Day

96.6°F
Jun 25 · 2025

Coldest Day

-23.8°F
Jan 18 · 1957

Biggest Rain Day

5.11in
Oct 9 · 2005

Record

1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid

Monthly Climate

24°
J
26°
F
34°
M
46°
A
57°
M
65°
J
71°
J
69°
A
62°
S
50°
O
39°
N
29°
D
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
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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