Warm-summer humid continental
Fiskdale, Massachusetts
Worcester County, Massachusetts · Population 2.6k · 597 ft elevation
Living in Fiskdale
Fiskdale has a warm-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 81°F) and cold winters (January lows around 16°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 49″ a year, and it is a snowy place (64″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (58% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 25 muggy days a year.
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 39 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Fiskdale at a glance
- Population
- 2.6k
- Elevation
- 597 ft
- Average daily high
- 59°F13th percentile
- Average daily low
- 39°F15th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 49″71th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 64″93th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,617 hrs25th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3930th percentile
- Median home value
- $359k67th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,071/mo40th percentile
- Median household income
- $92k68th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.68%80th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 9.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 6.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 8.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 97%89th percentile
- Walkability index
- 7.126th percentile
- Average commute
- 50 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 57%66th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 47%
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 9461th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 7776th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 8%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 9%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 886 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35°F | 16°F | 3.7″ | 13.4″ | 164 hrs |
| Feb | 37°F | 17°F | 3.2″ | 16.8″ | 166 hrs |
| Mar | 45°F | 25°F | 4.3″ | 13.6″ | 202 hrs |
| Apr | 57°F | 36°F | 4.3″ | 3.8″ | 222 hrs |
| May | 68°F | 47°F | 3.5″ | — | 246 hrs |
| Jun | 76°F | 56°F | 3.9″ | — | 267 hrs |
| Jul | 81°F | 62°F | 4.0″ | — | 314 hrs |
| Aug | 79°F | 60°F | 4.4″ | — | 294 hrs |
| Sep | 73°F | 53°F | 4.1″ | — | 247 hrs |
| Oct | 61°F | 40°F | 4.8″ | 0.1″ | 186 hrs |
| Nov | 50°F | 32°F | 3.9″ | 2.0″ | 165 hrs |
| Dec | 40°F | 23°F | 4.6″ | 13.8″ | 145 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