Hot-summer humid continental

Pinehurst, Massachusetts

Middlesex County, Massachusetts · Population 6.7k · 115 ft elevation

Living in Pinehurst

Pinehurst has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 84°F) and cold winters (January lows around 18°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 49″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (59″ 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 38, with about 1 unhealthy-air day in the latest year.

Pinehurst at a glance

Population
6.7k
Elevation
115 ft
Average daily high
60°F18th percentile
Average daily low
39°F15th percentile
Annual precipitation
49″71th percentile
Annual snowfall
59″91th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,618 hrs25th percentile
Median AQI
3825th percentile
Median home value
$586k86th percentile
Median rent
$1,759/mo79th percentile
Median household income
$136k90th percentile
Property tax rate
1.05%54th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
9.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
6.3%
Unemployment rate
3.9%
Homes with broadband
95%76th percentile
Walkability index
10.066th percentile
Average commute
28 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
47%52th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
53%
Violent crime rate
100 per 100k31th percentile
Property crime rate
269 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
9773th percentile
Outdoor access
6262th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
4%
Public land within 30 miles
5%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
492 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Pinehurst, Massachusetts
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan36°F18°F3.8″16.1″164 hrs
Feb39°F19°F3.4″12.5″166 hrs
Mar47°F27°F4.8″12.9″202 hrs
Apr59°F36°F3.9″2.3″223 hrs
May70°F46°F3.8″—246 hrs
Jun78°F56°F4.1″—267 hrs
Jul84°F62°F3.8″—315 hrs
Aug82°F60°F3.9″—295 hrs
Sep74°F52°F3.7″—247 hrs
Oct62°F41°F4.8″0.1″186 hrs
Nov51°F32°F4.1″1.9″165 hrs
Dec41°F23°F4.8″13.2″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