What’s the climate like in Great Barrington?
The current climate of Great Barrington features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 27°C during the day to lows of 1°C. The average yearly temperature is around 15°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around -8°C and in the warmer months around 16°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Great Barrington in recent years was 35°C in July 2020. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -18°C in January 2019.
On average, Great Barrington gets 1683 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 121 cm is snowfall. For comparison, London gets 701 mm of precipitation each year.
Best time to visit Great Barrington?
The best time to visit Great Barrington for pleasant to warm weather is May through October. There might be some rain during this period, but the temperatures are just right for exploring Great Barrington.
Climate Table of Great Barrington
The climate table of Great Barrington shows the average temperatures, precipitation, snow, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 1 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 17 | 9 | 3 |
| Temp. min (°C) | -7 | -8 | -4 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 7 | -1 | -4 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 92 | 131 | 102 | 149 | 177 | 129 | 170 | 154 | 176 | 186 | 96 | 121 |
| Snow (cm) | 21 | 30 | 19 | 6,1 | 0,3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,5 | 10 | 33 |
| UV Index | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 15°C
- Highest temperature: 27°C in July
- Lowest temperature: 1°C in January
- Precipitation*: 1683 mm per year, averaging 140 mm per month
- Snowfall: 121 cm per year
- Driest months: 92 mm in January, 96 mm in November and 102 mm in March
- Wettest months: 186 mm in October, 177 mm in May and 176 mm in September
*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail
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Average Temperature per Month in Great Barrington
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Great Barrington
This graph shows how much precipitation Great Barrington, Massachusetts, gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.
Average Snowfall per Month in Great Barrington
This graph shows how much snow Great Barrington, Massachusetts, gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Great Barrington
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Great Barrington
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Great Barrington
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Total Yearly Snowfall in Great Barrington
This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimetres, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in Great Barrington by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Great Barrington. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
