Idylwide, MA

Unincorporated community in Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Idylwide is a small unincorporated community in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It is 1.4 miles NE of Lexington, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 02421.

Idylwide at a glance

State
Massachusetts
County
Middlesex County
ZIP code
02421
Nearest town
Lexington (1.4 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
42.4331, -71.2525

Weather in Idylwide now

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Idylwide weather by the hour

Idylwide weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Idylwide

What is the weather usually like in Idylwide?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

13°32°52°71°90°37°18°Jan39°19°Feb47°27°Mar60°37°Apr70°47°May79°56°Jun85°62°Jul84°60°Aug76°52°Sep64°41°Oct52°32°Nov42°24°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.9"Jan2.7"Feb3.9"Mar3.8"Apr3.4"May3.7"Jun3.5"Jul3.5"Aug3.5"Sep4.2"Oct3.7"Nov3.8"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BEDFORD HANSCOM FLD, MA US (USW00014702), adjusted for the elevation of Idylwide.

Idylwide weather month by month

January
37° 18°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
February
39° 19°F
2.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
47° 27°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
April
60° 37°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
70° 47°F
3.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
79° 56°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
85° 62°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
84° 60°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
76° 52°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
64° 41°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
November
52° 32°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
December
42° 24°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Idylwide through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:09 AM4:38 PM9 h 29 min
February6:39 AM5:18 PM10 h 38 min
March6:54 AM6:52 PM11 h 57 min
April6:01 AM7:28 PM13 h 26 min
May5:21 AM8:01 PM14 h 39 min
June5:05 AM8:25 PM15 h 19 min
July5:20 AM8:22 PM15 h 2 min
August5:50 AM7:48 PM13 h 57 min
September6:23 AM6:56 PM12 h 32 min
October6:56 AM6:04 PM11 h 7 min
November6:34 AM4:24 PM9 h 49 min
December7:05 AM4:14 PM9 h 8 min

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

What is the weather like in Idylwide?

Idylwide has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 18°F (-8°C).

It gets about 42.6 inches (1,082 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Idylwide 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 Idylwide

The closest live webcam is Lexington: RT-2: Rt2-EB-MM129.0 - Ex 128 Spring St: EAST, 0.7 miles S of Idylwide.

Lexington: RT-2: Rt2-EB-MM129.0 - Ex 128 Spring St: EASTLexington · 0.7 mi SOn Windy
Lexington: RT-2: Rt2-ME-MM130.0 - Ex 129 Waltham St: UNKNOWNLexington · 1.3 mi SEOn Windy
Burlington › North: US 3: Rt3-NB-MM71.2 - from I-95 Ex 50A: NORTHBurlington · 3.6 mi NEOn Windy
Burlington › South: US 3: I-95-SB - Exit 32 Rt 3: SOUTHBurlington · 3.6 mi NEOn Windy
Newton: Newtonville › East: I-90: I-90-EB-MM126.2-Newton-West of Lowell St [TZ-11]: EASTNewton · 6.1 mi SOn Windy
Newton: Newton Corner › West: I-90: I-90-WB-MM127.5-Newton-past Ex 127 - WESTNewton · 6.3 mi SEOn Windy
Weston › East: RT-30: I-90-EB - Ex 15 East Merge: EASTWeston · 6.4 mi SOn Windy
Weston › East: I-90: 090-MM123.4EB - at Ex 123A/B I-95, Rt 30: EASTWeston · 6.5 mi SOn Windy
Medford › North: I-93: I-93-ME-MM23.1 - Ex 24 Rt 28 Fellsway: NORTHMedford · 7.6 mi EOn Windy

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

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Questions about Idylwide

Where is Idylwide, MA?

Idylwide is an unincorporated community in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 1.4 miles NE of Lexington.

What county is Idylwide in?

Idylwide is in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

What is the ZIP code of Idylwide, MA?

The ZIP code for Idylwide is 02421.

What is the nearest town to Idylwide?

Lexington, 1.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Idylwide?

Yes. The closest is Lexington: RT-2: Rt2-EB-MM129.0 - Ex 128 Spring St: EAST, 0.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Idylwide?

July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Idylwide?

January, with an average low of 18°F (-8°C).

How much does it rain in Idylwide?

About 42.6 inches (1,082 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.

Does it snow in Idylwide?

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

When is the best time to visit Idylwide?

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

What climate does Idylwide have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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