Chicopee (MA) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Chicopee.
Climate overview of Chicopee
Chicopee, Massachusetts, United States of America, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) in July, while winters cool to 2°C (36°F) in January.
With around 1260 mm (50 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Chicopee has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is June. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 9.8 hours of daily sunshine.
Chicopee Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Chicopee — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Chicopee
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Chicopee. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold 2°C (36°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 18°C (64°F) in July to -8°C (18°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Chicopee
Chicopee has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1260 mm (50 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Chicopee experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 147 mm (5.8 in) in June, the wettest month, and 79 mm (3.1 in) in November, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Chicopee Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Chicopee
Chicopee can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 9.8 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in November, with only 4.6 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Chicopee by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Chicopee.
The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 73%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 58%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Chicopee
Rainfall during this time ranges from 100 mm (3.9 in) in May to 147 mm (5.8 in) in June. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Chicopee
What is the best time to visit Chicopee?
May, June, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Chicopee. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Chicopee?
Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -8°C (18°F) to 18°C (64°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Chicopee get?
Annual rainfall is around 1260 mm (50 in). June is the wettest month with 147 mm (5.8 in), while November is the driest with 79 mm (3.1 in).
How sunny is Chicopee?
Chicopee receives around 2,581 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 293 hours, while November is the cloudiest with just 139 hours. Overall, Chicopee enjoys abundant sunshine.
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