Hot-summer humid continental

Clinton, Massachusetts

Worcester County, Massachusetts · Population 6.9k · 387 ft elevation

Living in Clinton

Clinton has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 83°F) and cold winters (January lows around 16°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 43″ a year, and it is buried in snow every winter (106″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (58% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (20 days a year).

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 39 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.

Clinton at a glance

Population
6.9k
Elevation
387 ft
Average daily high
59°F13th percentile
Average daily low
38°F12th percentile
Annual precipitation
43″49th percentile
Annual snowfall
106″99th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,618 hrs25th percentile
Median AQI
3930th percentile
Median home value
$329k62th percentile
Median rent
$1,386/mo62th percentile
Median household income
$79k55th percentile
Property tax rate
1.29%65th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
9.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
6.3%
Unemployment rate
4.0%
Homes with broadband
89%38th percentile
Walkability index
7.024th percentile
Average commute
30 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
17%7th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
37%
Violent crime rate
38 per 100k11th percentile
Property crime rate
44 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
9461th percentile
Outdoor access
7776th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
8%
Public land within 30 miles
8%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
1,017 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Clinton, Massachusetts
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan34°F16°F2.6″18.6″164 hrs
Feb37°F17°F2.8″18.8″166 hrs
Mar45°F25°F3.8″24.1″202 hrs
Apr58°F35°F3.8″4.2″222 hrs
May69°F46°F3.6″—246 hrs
Jun78°F56°F4.1″—267 hrs
Jul83°F61°F3.5″—315 hrs
Aug82°F60°F3.4″—294 hrs
Sep74°F51°F4.0″—247 hrs
Oct62°F39°F4.5″0.6″186 hrs
Nov50°F30°F3.6″16.3″165 hrs
Dec40°F22°F3.7″23.8″144 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology