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- Weather in January
- Weather in February
- Weather in March
- Weather in April
- Weather in May
- Weather in June
- Weather in July
- Weather in August
- Weather in September
- Weather in October
- Weather in November
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature
- Average pressure
- Average wind speed
- Average humidity
- Average rainfall
- Average rainfall days
- Average snowfall
- Average snowfall days
- Average daylight
- Average sunshine
- Average sunshine days
- Average UV index
- Average cloud cover
- Average visibility
Weather in January
January, like December, in Essex, Massachusetts, is a wintry winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 34.3°F (1.3°C) and an average low of 24.6°F (-4.1°C). January, noted for its average high-temperature of 34.3°F (1.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 24.6°F (-4.1°C), is considered the coldest month. Weather in January »
Weather in February
The last month of the winter, February, is also an icy month in Essex, Massachusetts, with an average temperature varying between 36°F (2.2°C) and 25.5°F (-3.6°C). In February, Essex notes an average high-temperature of a still wintry 36°F (2.2°C), hardly different from the preceding month. Weather in February »
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is also a wintry month in Essex, Massachusetts, with an average temperature ranging between max 41°F (5°C) and min 31.8°F (-0.1°C). Essex ushers in March with an average high-temperature of a still cold 41°F (5°C), showing a close resemblance to the previous month. Weather in March »
Weather in April
April is a fresh spring month in Essex, Massachusetts, with an average temperature varying between 50.9°F (10.5°C) and 40.5°F (4.7°C). With the onset of April, Essex's weather sees a temperature rise, transitioning from a cold 41°F (5°C) in March to a fresh 50.9°F (10.5°C). Weather in April »
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a moderate month in Essex, Massachusetts, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59.7°F (15.4°C) and 49.8°F (9.9°C). With the transition into May, Essex experiences a subtle uplift in average high-temperatures, adjusting from a cool 50.9°F (10.5°C) in April to a mild 59.7°F (15.4°C). Weather in May »
Weather in June
The first month of the summer, June, is a pleasant month in Essex, Massachusetts, with an average temperature varying between 57°F (13.9°C) and 68°F (20°C). June signifies a subtle uplift in the average high-temperature, adjusting from a mild 59.7°F (15.4°C) in May to an agreeable 68°F (20°C). Weather in June »
Weather in July
July is a moderately hot summer month in Essex, Massachusetts, with temperature in the range of an average low of 64.9°F (18.3°C) and an average high of 75.7°F (24.3°C). Essex's warmest month, July, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 75.7°F (24.3°C) to a low of 64.9°F (18.3°C). Weather in July »
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Essex, Massachusetts, with an average temperature ranging between max 75°F (23.9°C) and min 64.6°F (18.1°C). With the onset of August, the average high-temperature registers at a still moderately hot 75°F (23.9°C), subtly different from July's 75.7°F (24.3°C). Weather in August »
Weather in September
September, the first month of the autumn in Essex, is also an agreeable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 58.6°F (14.8°C) and 69.1°F (20.6°C). Essex observes a small decrease in the average high-temperature with the arrival of September, falling from August's moderately hot 75°F (23.9°C) to an agreeable 69.1°F (20.6°C). Weather in September »
Weather in October
October, the same as September, in Essex, Massachusetts, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59.2°F (15.1°C) and 49.8°F (9.9°C). October's onset brings a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a pleasant 69.1°F (20.6°C) in September to a mild 59.2°F (15.1°C). Weather in October »
Weather in November
The last month of the autumn, November, is another chilly month in Essex, Massachusetts, with an average temperature varying between 39.4°F (4.1°C) and 48.4°F (9.1°C). Stepping into November, Essex observes a temperature decline, with the average high falling from October's mild 59.2°F (15.1°C) to a chilly 48.4°F (9.1°C). Weather in November »
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Essex, Massachusetts, with an average temperature varying between 39.7°F (4.3°C) and 31.1°F (-0.5°C). December brings a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, shifting from a chilly 48.4°F (9.1°C) in November to an icy 39.7°F (4.3°C). Weather in December »
Updated: Jun 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
What part of the year is the coldest?
January, known for its average high temperature of 34.3°F (1.3°C) and an average low temperature of 24.6°F (-4.1°C), is the coldest month.
What is the driest month?
January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 6.4 days and accumulates 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.
How much does it rain?
Throughout the year, in Essex, there are 113.7 rainfall days, and 9.69" (246mm) of precipitation is accumulated.
When does it snow?
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall.
How much does it snow?
Throughout the year, there are 23.9 snowfall days, and 3.35" (85mm) of snow is accumulated.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.
When does it snow the most?
The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 4.4 days and typically aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of snow.
When is Daylight Saving Time (DST)?
On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, and the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.
When it does not snow in Essex?
In Essex, snow does not fall in May through October.
What is the most humid month?
June is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 79%.
When are the longest days?
The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 15h and 18min of daylight.
What is the hottest time of year?
In Essex, July records the average highest temperatures, peaking at 75.7°F (24.3°C) and reaching a low of 64.9°F (18.3°C).
What is the wettest month?
The month with the most rainfall is July, when the rain falls for 12.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation.
When is the highest UV index?
July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Essex.
What month has the most sunshine?
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.8h of sunshine.
What is the least humid month?
November is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 73%.
What is the month with the shortest days?
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
Average temperature
Essex, MA
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).
Average pressure
Essex, MA
- Average pressure in January:
30"Hg - Average pressure in February:
29.98"Hg - Average pressure in March:
30.02"Hg - Average pressure in April:
29.97"Hg - Average pressure in May:
30"Hg - Average pressure in June:
29.92"Hg
- Average pressure in July:
29.94"Hg - Average pressure in August:
29.97"Hg - Average pressure in September:
30.05"Hg - Average pressure in October:
30.01"Hg - Average pressure in November:
30.06"Hg - Average pressure in December:
30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed
Essex, MA
- Average wind speed in January:
13.4mph - Average wind speed in February:
12.8mph - Average wind speed in March:
12.4mph - Average wind speed in April:
10.9mph - Average wind speed in May:
9.2mph - Average wind speed in June:
8.6mph
- Average wind speed in July:
7.9mph - Average wind speed in August:
7.8mph - Average wind speed in September:
8.9mph - Average wind speed in October:
10.8mph - Average wind speed in November:
11.7mph - Average wind speed in December:
12.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.8mph).
Average humidity
Essex, MA
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).
Average rainfall
Essex, MA
- Average rainfall in January:
0.59" - Average rainfall in February:
0.63" - Average rainfall in March:
0.67" - Average rainfall in April:
0.91" - Average rainfall in May:
0.67" - Average rainfall in June:
0.94"
- Average rainfall in July:
1.1" - Average rainfall in August:
0.98" - Average rainfall in September:
0.63" - Average rainfall in October:
0.83" - Average rainfall in November:
0.91" - Average rainfall in December:
0.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.1").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").
Average rainfall days
Essex, MA
- Average rainfall days in January:
6.4 days - Average rainfall days in February:
6.7 days - Average rainfall days in March:
9.4 days - Average rainfall days in April:
10 days - Average rainfall days in May:
12.3 days - Average rainfall days in June:
11.1 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
12.8 days - Average rainfall days in August:
10.8 days - Average rainfall days in September:
9.5 days - Average rainfall days in October:
9.5 days - Average rainfall days in November:
7.5 days - Average rainfall days in December:
7.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.4 days).
Average snowfall
Essex, MA
The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days
Essex, MA
- Average snowfall days in January:
6.6 days - Average snowfall days in February:
6.5 days - Average snowfall days in March:
4.4 days - Average snowfall days in April:
0.8 days - Average snowfall days in May:
0 days - Average snowfall days in June:
0 days
- Average snowfall days in July:
0 days - Average snowfall days in August:
0 days - Average snowfall days in September:
0 days - Average snowfall days in October:
0 days - Average snowfall days in November:
1.1 days - Average snowfall days in December:
4.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Essex, MA
- Average daylight in January:
9h and 3min - Average daylight in February:
10h and 4min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 0min - Average daylight in April:
13h and 2min - Average daylight in May:
14h and 4min - Average daylight in June:
15h and 2min
- Average daylight in July:
14h and 5min - Average daylight in August:
13h and 5min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 3min - Average daylight in October:
11h and 0min - Average daylight in November:
9h and 5min - Average daylight in December:
9h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in January:
5h and 1min - Average sunshine in February:
4h and 5min - Average sunshine in March:
5h and 5min - Average sunshine in April:
8h and 2min - Average sunshine in May:
8h and 4min - Average sunshine in June:
9h and 2min
- Average sunshine in July:
10h and 2min - Average sunshine in August:
10h and 5min - Average sunshine in September:
8h and 4min - Average sunshine in October:
6h and 1min - Average sunshine in November:
5h and 3min - Average sunshine in December:
4h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days
Essex, MA
- Average sunshine days in January:
18.4 days - Average sunshine days in February:
16.8 days - Average sunshine days in March:
17.4 days - Average sunshine days in April:
18.4 days - Average sunshine days in May:
16.3 days - Average sunshine days in June:
16.3 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
16 days - Average sunshine days in August:
17.7 days - Average sunshine days in September:
18.7 days - Average sunshine days in October:
18.5 days - Average sunshine days in November:
20.6 days - Average sunshine days in December:
19 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16 days).
Average UV index
Essex, MA
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover
Essex, MA
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility
Essex, MA
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
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