Pittsfield Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Pittsfield

Temperatures in Pittsfield, United States of America, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 25°C (77°F), while January is the coldest at -3°C (27°F).

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1326 mm (52 in) of rain/snowfall per year. June is the wettest month.

Pittsfield Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Pittsfield

The climate in Pittsfield is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in July to a very cold -3°C (27°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in July to -13°C (9°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Pittsfield

Pittsfield has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1326 mm (52 in) of rain/snowfall per year. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, June, sees around 158 mm (6.2 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, November, still receives a respectable 74 mm (2.9 in) of snow/rainfall. For more details, please visit our Pittsfield Precipitation page.

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

Best Time to Visit Pittsfield

Pittsfield's weather is most enjoyable during May, July, August and September, with comfortable temperatures from 19°C (65°F) to 25°C (77°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 90 mm (3.5 in) and 143 mm (5.6 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Pittsfield

What is the best time to visit Pittsfield?

September typically offers the most optimal weather in Pittsfield. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Pittsfield?

Daytime highs range from -3°C (27°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -13°C (9°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Pittsfield get?

Annual rainfall is around 1326 mm (52 in). June is the wettest month with 158 mm (6.2 in), while November is the driest with 74 mm (2.9 in).

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Pittsfield 3-Day Forecast

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