Climate Comfort Score
53/100
Moderate
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 51°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
E Wareham, MA Climate
Pulled from NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 normals →: average temperature, precipitation, and comfort score
- 51°F
- Avg annual temp
- 53/100
- Comfort score
- 51.1"
- Annual precip
- 186d
- Growing season
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for E Wareham
E Wareham, Massachusetts averages 51°F a year and scores 53/100 on the comfort index - moderate, milder than 26% of U.S. cities.
- 51°F
- annual average temperature (NOAA normal)
- 53/100
- comfort score, milder than 26% of U.S. cities
- 51.1"
- annual precipitation · 37" snow
- 186 days
- frost-free days per growing season
Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.
Avg Temperature
51°F (10°C)
Avg High
60°F
Avg Low
42°F
Annual Precip
51.1"
Annual Snow
37.2"
Comfort Score
53/100
Moderate
Avg Annual Temperature
51°F
30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)
Annual Precipitation
51.1"
Plus 37.2" of snow
Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (E Wareham) 53.0%
National median (63)
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Moderate for the E Wareham area.
How E Wareham compares to every U.S. city
E Wareham's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
53 Top 74% higher than 26% of 6,915 US cities
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for E Wareham
MethodologyZooming out from E Wareham's own normal, the chart below shows how the U.S. land temperature anomaly has tracked the global mean since 1900 - the most recent decade sits warmer than the 30-year mean shown here.
- United States land mean (NOAA NCEI) +0.11 °C/decade
- Global anomaly (NASA GISTEMP) +0.11 °C/decade
- Paris Agreement thresholds 1.5°C / 2.0°C
Monthly Temperatures
Average daily high and low temperatures by month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Mean | Precip | Snow | Freeze Days | 90°F+ Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 22°F (-6°C) | 30°F (-1°C) | 4.2" | 12.9" | 26.1 | 0.0 |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 22°F (-5°C) | 31°F (0°C) | 3.7" | 9.2" | 24.0 | 0.0 |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 28°F (-2°C) | 37°F (3°C) | 5.6" | 7.3" | 20.8 | 0.0 |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 37°F (3°C) | 46°F (8°C) | 4.6" | 1.3" | 7.1 | 0.0 |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 48°F (9°C) | 57°F (14°C) | 3.8" | 0.0" | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 57°F (14°C) | 66°F (19°C) | 3.7" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 64°F (18°C) | 73°F (23°C) | 3.1" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 2.6 |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 63°F (17°C) | 71°F (22°C) | 3.6" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 55°F (13°C) | 64°F (18°C) | 4.5" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 44°F (7°C) | 54°F (12°C) | 5.0" | 0.0" | 2.1 | 0.0 |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 35°F (2°C) | 44°F (7°C) | 4.5" | 0.2" | 13.2 | 0.0 |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 27°F (-3°C) | 36°F (2°C) | 5.0" | 6.3" | 22.9 | 0.0 |
Monthly Precipitation
Average monthly rainfall and snowfall
January 4.2"
Snow: 12.9"
11.7 days with precipitation
February 3.7"
Snow: 9.2"
9.9 days with precipitation
March 5.6"
Snow: 7.3"
11.1 days with precipitation
April 4.6"
Snow: 1.3"
11.1 days with precipitation
May 3.8"
11.8 days with precipitation
June 3.7"
10.1 days with precipitation
July 3.1"
8.4 days with precipitation
August 3.6"
8.7 days with precipitation
September 4.5"
8.5 days with precipitation
October 5.0"
10.8 days with precipitation
November 4.5"
Snow: 0.2"
10.0 days with precipitation
December 5.0"
Snow: 6.3"
12.1 days with precipitation
Frost Dates & Growing Season
First Fall Freeze
October 24
50% probability date
Last Spring Freeze
April 21
50% probability date
Growing Season
186 days
Heating & Cooling Degree Days
Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling
Heating Degree Days
5,772
Higher = more heating needed
Cooling Degree Days
608
Higher = more cooling needed
Warmest Month
July
Coldest Month
January
What E Wareham's climate means for you
E Wareham runs 51°F a year - peaking in July, coldest in January.
- Gardeners get about 186 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near April 21 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
- Energy bills track 5,772 heating and 608 cooling degree days a year, higher means the furnace or AC runs more.
- Comparing places to live? Line this city up against nearby cities and the national rankings. See rankings
These are 30-year NOAA normals (1991–2020) - the typical year, not a forecast for any specific season.
Climate Guides
Climate Insight: E Wareham, MA
Based on station USC00192451 feeding NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals, E Wareham, Massachusetts averages 51°F a year, ranging from a mean daily high of 60°F to a mean daily low of 42°F. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while January is the coldest. Because these figures are thirty-year averages rather than any single year's readings, they describe the typical month, not a forecast for it.
E Wareham averages 51.1 inches of precipitation a year, with 37.2 inches typically falling as snow, and that matters as much to daily life here as temperature does. The frost-free season averages 186 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near April 21 and the first fall freeze near October 24. As for energy demand, 5,772 heating degree days and 608 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.
On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, E Wareham scores 53/100 (Moderate), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. Use the monthly tables above to plan around specific windows, shoulder seasons for mild highs and lows, peak summer for July-driven heat, or deep winter for January-driven cold. All figures here are thirty-year averages: any single year may run warmer, wetter, drier, or cooler than the normal, so treat them as planning guidance rather than forecasts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in E Wareham, MA? ▼
The average annual temperature in E Wareham, Massachusetts is 51°F. The warmest month averages 81°F (27°C) and the coldest averages 22°F (-6°C).
How much rain does E Wareham get? ▼
E Wareham receives 51.1 inches of precipitation annually, including 37.2 inches of snow. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for E Wareham? ▼
E Wareham has a climate comfort score of 53/100 (Moderate), milder than 26% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in E Wareham? ▼
E Wareham has approximately 186 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around April 21 and the first fall freeze around October 24.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in E Wareham? ▼
E Wareham has 5,772 heating degree days and 608 cooling degree days annually, a heating-dominated climate. See our <a href="/guides/reading-weather-data/" class="underline hover:text-brand-600">guide to reading weather data</a> for what these figures mean.
Where does this E Wareham climate data come from? ▼
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USC00192451 near E Wareham.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USC00192451. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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