Nichewaug, MA

Unincorporated community in Worcester County, Massachusetts

Nichewaug is a small unincorporated community in Worcester County, Massachusetts. It is 1.6 miles NW of Petersham, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 01366.

Nichewaug at a glance

State
Massachusetts
County
Worcester County
ZIP code
01366
Nearest town
Petersham (1.6 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
42.4375, -72.2042

Weather in Nichewaug now

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Nichewaug weather by the hour

Nichewaug weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Nichewaug

What is the weather usually like in Nichewaug?

Dfb
Warm-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

8°28°48°68°88°35°13°Jan38°14°Feb46°22°Mar59°32°Apr70°43°May78°52°Jun83°58°Jul81°55°Aug74°48°Sep62°36°Oct50°27°Nov40°19°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.5"Jan3.0"Feb3.6"Mar3.9"Apr3.7"May4.2"Jun4.1"Jul4.5"Aug4.4"Sep4.9"Oct3.7"Nov4.3"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BARRE FALLS DAM, MA US (USC00190408), adjusted for the elevation of Nichewaug.

Nichewaug weather month by month

January
35° 13°F
3.5 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 13.6 in of snow
February
38° 14°F
3.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 14.9 in of snow
March
46° 22°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 12.2 in of snow
April
59° 32°F
3.9 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 3.5 in of snow
May
70° 43°F
3.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
78° 52°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
83° 58°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
81° 55°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
74° 48°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
62° 36°F
4.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
November
50° 27°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.9 in of snow
December
40° 19°F
4.3 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 13.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Nichewaug through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:13 AM4:42 PM9 h 29 min
February6:43 AM5:22 PM10 h 38 min
March6:58 AM6:56 PM11 h 57 min
April6:05 AM7:31 PM13 h 26 min
May5:25 AM8:05 PM14 h 39 min
June5:09 AM8:29 PM15 h 19 min
July5:23 AM8:25 PM15 h 2 min
August5:54 AM7:51 PM13 h 57 min
September6:27 AM7:00 PM12 h 32 min
October7:00 AM6:08 PM11 h 7 min
November6:38 AM4:28 PM9 h 49 min
December7:09 AM4:18 PM9 h 8 min

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

What is the weather like in Nichewaug?

Nichewaug has a warm-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 13°F (-11°C).

It gets about 47.7 inches (1,212 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 60 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Nichewaug 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 Nichewaug

The closest live webcam is Warren › West: I-90: I-90-WB - Maint. Facility [TZ-5]: WEST, 17.8 miles S of Nichewaug.

Warren › West: I-90: I-90-WB - Maint. Facility [TZ-5]: WESTWarren · 17.8 mi SOn Windy
Sterling › South-eastSterling · 21.0 mi EOn Windy
SterlingSterling · 21.0 mi EOn Windy
Deerfield › North: I-91: I-91-NB-MM35.9 - Ex 36 Rt 116: NORTHDeerfield · 21.2 mi WOn Windy
Whately › North: I-91: I-91-NB-MM32.3 - 2.2 mi before Ex35 Rts 5&10: NORTHWhately · 21.3 mi WOn Windy
Hatfield › North: I-91: I-91-NB-MM30.0 - Ex 30 Rts 5 & 10: NORTHHatfield · 21.8 mi WOn Windy
Deerfield › North: I-91: I-91-NB-MM37.7 - Lee Rd: NORTHDeerfield · 21.8 mi WOn Windy
Hadley › West: RT-9: Rt9-WB - East of Coolidge Br: WESTHadley · 22.1 mi WOn Windy
Ludlow › East: I-90: I-90-EB-MM57.7 - EB gantry [TZ-4]: EASTLudlow · 22.1 mi SWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Nichewaug

Where is Nichewaug, MA?

Nichewaug is an unincorporated community in Worcester County, Massachusetts, 1.6 miles NW of Petersham.

What county is Nichewaug in?

Nichewaug is in Worcester County, Massachusetts.

What is the ZIP code of Nichewaug, MA?

The ZIP code for Nichewaug is 01366.

What is the nearest town to Nichewaug?

Petersham, 1.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Nichewaug?

Yes. The closest is Warren › West: I-90: I-90-WB - Maint. Facility [TZ-5]: WEST, 17.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Nichewaug?

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

What is the coldest month in Nichewaug?

January, with an average low of 13°F (-11°C).

How much does it rain in Nichewaug?

About 47.7 inches (1,212 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.

Does it snow in Nichewaug?

Yes, about 60 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Nichewaug?

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

What climate does Nichewaug have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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