Hockanum, MA

Unincorporated community in Hampshire County, Massachusetts

Hockanum is a small unincorporated community in Hampshire County, Massachusetts. It is 2.8 miles SE of South Hadley, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 01060.

Hockanum at a glance

State
Massachusetts
County
Hampshire County
ZIP code
01060
Nearest town
South Hadley (2.8 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
42.2931, -72.6042

Weather in Hockanum now

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Hockanum weather by the hour

Hockanum weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Hockanum

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Hockanum

What is the weather usually like in Hockanum?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

9°29°49°68°88°34°14°Jan37°15°Feb45°24°Mar58°34°Apr69°45°May78°55°Jun83°60°Jul82°58°Aug74°50°Sep62°39°Oct50°29°Nov39°21°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.4"Jan2.9"Feb3.5"Mar3.8"Apr3.7"May4.5"Jun4.1"Jul4.1"Aug4.6"Sep4.7"Oct3.4"Nov3.9"Dec

Best time to visit Hockanum: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station AMHERST, MA US (USC00190120), adjusted for the elevation of Hockanum.

Hockanum weather month by month

January
34° 14°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 8.1 in of snow
February
37° 15°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 11.0 in of snow
March
45° 24°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 7.3 in of snow
April
58° 34°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow
May
69° 45°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
78° 55°F
4.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
83° 60°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
82° 58°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
74° 50°F
4.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
62° 39°F
4.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
November
50° 29°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.6 in of snow
December
39° 21°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 7.5 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Hockanum through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:14 AM4:44 PM9 h 29 min
February6:44 AM5:24 PM10 h 39 min
March7:00 AM6:58 PM11 h 57 min
April6:07 AM7:33 PM13 h 25 min
May5:27 AM8:06 PM14 h 39 min
June5:11 AM8:30 PM15 h 18 min
July5:25 AM8:27 PM15 h 1 min
August5:56 AM7:53 PM13 h 56 min
September6:29 AM7:01 PM12 h 32 min
October7:02 AM6:10 PM11 h 8 min
November6:39 AM4:30 PM9 h 50 min
December7:10 AM4:20 PM9 h 9 min

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

What is the weather like in Hockanum?

Hockanum has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 14°F (-10°C).

It gets about 46.6 inches (1,183 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 36 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Hockanum is June to 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 Hockanum

The closest live webcam is Holyoke › North: I-91: I-91-NB-MM20.8 - 1.8 mi before Ex 23 Rt 5: NORTH, 0.8 miles SW of Hockanum.

Holyoke › North: I-91: I-91-NB-MM20.8 - 1.8 mi before Ex 23 Rt 5: NORTHHolyoke · 0.8 mi SWOn Windy
Holyoke › North: I-91: I-91-NB-MM20.1 - 2.5 mi before Ex 23 Rt 5: NORTHHolyoke · 1.1 mi SOn Windy
Holyoke › South: I-91: I-91-SB-MM18.3 - scenic view turnout: SOUTHHolyoke · 2.8 mi SOn Windy
Hadley › West: RT-9: Rt9-WB - East of Coolidge Br: WESTHadley · 3.2 mi NOn Windy
Northampton › South: I-91: I-91-SB-MM25.8 - Ex 26 Rts 5 & 10: SOUTHNorthampton · 3.7 mi NWOn Windy
Hatfield › North: I-91: I-91-NB-MM27.3 - Ex 27 Rts 5 & 10: NORTHHatfield · 5.0 mi NOn Windy
Holyoke › South: I-91: I-91-SB-MM15.6 - Ex 15 Rt 141: SOUTHHolyoke · 5.4 mi SOn Windy
Hatfield › North: I-91: I-91-NB-MM30.0 - Ex 30 Rts 5 & 10: NORTHHatfield · 7.5 mi NOn Windy
Chicopee › West: I-90: I-90-WB-MM49.0 - Ex 49 Rt 33: WESTChicopee · 8.6 mi SOn Windy

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

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Questions about Hockanum

Where is Hockanum, MA?

Hockanum is an unincorporated community in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, 2.8 miles SE of South Hadley.

What county is Hockanum in?

Hockanum is in Hampshire County, Massachusetts.

What is the ZIP code of Hockanum, MA?

The ZIP code for Hockanum is 01060.

What is the nearest town to Hockanum?

South Hadley, 2.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Hockanum?

Yes. The closest is Holyoke › North: I-91: I-91-NB-MM20.8 - 1.8 mi before Ex 23 Rt 5: NORTH, 0.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Hockanum?

July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Hockanum?

January, with an average low of 14°F (-10°C).

How much does it rain in Hockanum?

About 46.6 inches (1,183 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.

Does it snow in Hockanum?

Yes, about 36 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Hockanum?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Hockanum have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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