Warm-summer humid continental
Beverly, Massachusetts
Essex County, Massachusetts · Population 42k · 59 ft elevation
Living in Beverly
Beverly has a warm-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 80°F) and cold winters (January lows around 18°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 48″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (51″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (59% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (24 days a year).
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 40, with about 3 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Beverly at a glance
- Population
- 42k
- Elevation
- 59 ft
- Average daily high
- 59°F13th percentile
- Average daily low
- 38°F12th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 48″67th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 51″88th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,660 hrs34th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4038th percentile
- Median home value
- $622k88th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,683/mo75th percentile
- Median household income
- $104k76th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.07%55th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 9.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 6.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 91%49th percentile
- Walkability index
- 13.387th percentile
- Average commute
- 30 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 41%41th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 55%
- Violent crime rate
- 194 per 100k54th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 495 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 9668th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 4545th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 6%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 5%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 262 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37°F | 18°F | 3.7″ | 16.0″ | 147 hrs |
| Feb | 39°F | 18°F | 3.6″ | 16.4″ | 159 hrs |
| Mar | 45°F | 25°F | 4.6″ | 7.6″ | 201 hrs |
| Apr | 57°F | 34°F | 4.2″ | 1.4″ | 231 hrs |
| May | 66°F | 44°F | 3.5″ | — | 263 hrs |
| Jun | 75°F | 54°F | 4.0″ | — | 281 hrs |
| Jul | 80°F | 60°F | 3.4″ | — | 329 hrs |
| Aug | 79°F | 58°F | 3.4″ | — | 310 hrs |
| Sep | 72°F | 51°F | 3.8″ | — | 259 hrs |
| Oct | 61°F | 40°F | 5.0″ | 0.3″ | 196 hrs |
| Nov | 51°F | 31°F | 4.0″ | 0.9″ | 157 hrs |
| Dec | 42°F | 24°F | 4.8″ | 8.8″ | 129 hrs |
Near Beverly
- Marblehead, MA · 20k
- Salem, MA · 44k
- Danvers, MA · 28k
- Peabody, MA · 54k
- Swampscott, MA · 15k
- Topsfield, MA · 2.6k
- Lynn, MA · 101k
- Ipswich, MA · 4.8k
Largest places in Massachusetts
- Boston, MA · 664k
- Worcester, MA · 206k
- Springfield, MA · 155k
- Cambridge, MA · 118k
- Lowell, MA · 115k
- Brockton, MA · 105k
- Quincy, MA · 101k
- New Bedford, MA · 101k
Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology