Atlantic, MA

Unincorporated community in Norfolk County, Massachusetts

Atlantic is a small unincorporated community in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. It is 1.7 miles SE of Quincy, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 02171.

Atlantic at a glance

State
Massachusetts
County
Norfolk County
ZIP code
02171
Nearest town
Quincy (1.7 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
42.2806, -71.0292

Weather in Atlantic now

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Atlantic weather by the hour

Atlantic weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Atlantic.

This week in Atlantic

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Atlantic

What is the weather usually like in Atlantic?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

14°33°52°71°90°37°19°Jan40°21°Feb47°28°Mar59°38°Apr69°48°May79°58°Jun85°64°Jul83°62°Aug76°55°Sep64°43°Oct53°34°Nov42°26°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.9"Jan3.6"Feb4.5"Mar4.3"Apr3.6"May4.2"Jun3.5"Jul3.7"Aug4.0"Sep5.0"Oct4.0"Nov5.1"Dec

Best time to visit Atlantic: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station JAMAICA PLAIN, MA US (USC00193890), adjusted for the elevation of Atlantic.

Atlantic weather month by month

January
37° 19°F
3.9 in of rain
February
40° 21°F
3.6 in of rain
March
47° 28°F
4.5 in of rain
April
59° 38°F
4.3 in of rain
May
69° 48°F
3.6 in of rain
June
79° 58°F
4.2 in of rain
July
85° 64°F
3.5 in of rain
August
83° 62°F
3.7 in of rain
September
76° 55°F
4.0 in of rain
October
64° 43°F
5.0 in of rain
November
53° 34°F
4.0 in of rain
December
42° 26°F
5.1 in of rain

Sunrise and sunset in Atlantic through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:08 AM4:38 PM9 h 29 min
February6:38 AM5:17 PM10 h 39 min
March6:54 AM6:51 PM11 h 57 min
April6:01 AM7:26 PM13 h 25 min
May5:20 AM8:00 PM14 h 39 min
June5:05 AM8:24 PM15 h 18 min
July5:19 AM8:20 PM15 h 1 min
August5:50 AM7:46 PM13 h 56 min
September6:22 AM6:55 PM12 h 32 min
October6:55 AM6:03 PM11 h 8 min
November6:33 AM4:24 PM9 h 50 min
December7:04 AM4:14 PM9 h 9 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Atlantic?

Atlantic has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 19°F (-7°C).

It gets about 49.4 inches (1,254 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is July.

The best time to visit Atlantic is May–June and August–September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Atlantic

The closest live webcam is Boston: Savin Hill › North: I-93: I-93-NB-MM13.5-Boston-b/w Ex 13B & 14 - NORTH, 2.4 miles NW of Atlantic.

Boston: Savin Hill › North: I-93: I-93-NB-MM13.5-Boston-b/w Ex 13B & 14 - NORTHBoston · 2.4 mi NWOn Windy
Quincy › North: I-93: I-93-NB - b/w x7 & x8: NORTHQuincy · 3.2 mi SOn Windy
Boston › West: Dorchester Heights - Telegraph StreetBoston · 3.7 mi NOn Windy
Braintree › North: RT-3: Rt3-NB-MM42.0 - Ex 42 Burgin Pkwy: NORTHBraintree · 4.0 mi SOn Windy
Boston: South Boston › South: I-93: I-93-SB-MM15.4-Boston-@ South Bay Mall: SOUTHBoston · 4.1 mi NWOn Windy
Boston: South End › North: I-93: RoadFRNB-NB-MM0.3-Boston-FRNB-051: NORTHBoston · 4.2 mi NWOn Windy
Boston: South End › North: I-93: I-93-ME-MM15.5-Boston-Ex 15B: NORTHBoston · 4.2 mi NWOn Windy
Boston: South End › North: I-93: RoadFRNB-NB-MM0.4-Boston-FRNB-052: NORTHBoston · 4.3 mi NWOn Windy
Braintree › South: RT-3: Rt3-SB-MM41.6 - 0.5 mi before Ex 40 Union: SOUTHBraintree · 4.3 mi SOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Atlantic.

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Questions about Atlantic

Where is Atlantic, MA?

Atlantic is an unincorporated community in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, 1.7 miles SE of Quincy.

What county is Atlantic in?

Atlantic is in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

What is the ZIP code of Atlantic, MA?

The ZIP code for Atlantic is 02171.

What is the nearest town to Atlantic?

Quincy, 1.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Atlantic?

Yes. The closest is Boston: Savin Hill › North: I-93: I-93-NB-MM13.5-Boston-b/w Ex 13B & 14 - NORTH, 2.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Atlantic?

July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Atlantic?

January, with an average low of 19°F (-7°C).

How much does it rain in Atlantic?

About 49.4 inches (1,254 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Atlantic?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Atlantic?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Atlantic have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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