Climate
Lawrence has a humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification Dfa), which is typical for the southern Merrimack valley region in eastern Massachusetts.
Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Avg high °F (°C) |
33.9 (1.0) |
36.4 (2.4) |
45.2 (7.3) |
56.6 (13.7) |
68.2 (20.1) |
77.3 (25.2) |
82.6 (28.1) |
81.1 (27.3) |
72.9 (22.7) |
62.5 (16.9) |
50.7 (10.4) |
38.1 (3.3) |
58.8 (14.9) |
Avg low °F (°C) |
15.4 (-9.2) |
16.9 (-8.4) |
27.0 (-2.8) |
37.1 (2.8) |
47.3 (8.5) |
56.6 (13.7) |
62.3 (16.8) |
60.6 (15.9) |
52.2 (11.2) |
41.6 (5.3) |
33.0 (0.6) |
21.4 (-5.9) |
39.3 (4.1) |
Rainfall in inches (millimeters) |
3.92 (99.6) |
3.17 (80.5) |
3.93 (99.8) |
4.06 (103.1) |
3.67 (93.2) |
3.46 (87.9) |
3.34 (84.8) |
3.18 (80.8) |
3.78 (96.0) |
3.96 (100.6) |
4.06 (103.1) |
3.56 (90.4) |
44.09 (1,119.8) |
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