Haverhill (MA) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Haverhill.

Climate overview of Haverhill

Temperatures in Haverhill, Massachusetts, United States of America, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 29°C (84°F), while February is the coldest at 2°C (36°F).

Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1248 mm (49 in) per year. June is the wettest month and September the driest. The sunniest month is May, with 10.0 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Haverhill Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Haverhill — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Haverhill

The climate in Haverhill is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 2°C (36°F) during cooler months like February.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 17°C (63°F) in July to around -8°C (18°F) during February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Haverhill

Haverhill has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1248 mm (49 in) of rain/snowfall per year. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. June brings wetter days averaging 134 mm (5.3 in) of precipitation, spread over 15 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month September experiences a drier climate, with about 81 mm (3.2 in) of rainfall spread across 10 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Haverhill Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Haverhill

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Haverhill. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.0 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.7 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Boston, the United States of America (45 KM, 28 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Boston, the United States of America (45 KM, 28 Miles).

Humidity in Haverhill by Month

Best Time to Visit Haverhill

Haverhill's weather is most enjoyable during May, June, July, August and September, with comfortable temperatures from 21°C (69°F) to 29°C (83°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 81 mm (3.2 in) and 134 mm (5.3 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Haverhill

What is the best time to visit Haverhill?

July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Haverhill. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Haverhill?

Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in February to 29°C (84°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -8°C (18°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Haverhill get?

Annual rainfall is around 1248 mm (49 in). June is the wettest month with 134 mm (5.3 in), while September is the driest with 81 mm (3.2 in).

How sunny is Haverhill?

Haverhill receives around 2,665 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 301 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 141 hours. Overall, Haverhill enjoys abundant sunshine.

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