Rochdale, MA

Unincorporated community in Worcester County, Massachusetts

Rochdale is a small unincorporated community in Worcester County, Massachusetts. It is 3.1 miles N of Leicester, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 01542.

Rochdale at a glance

State
Massachusetts
County
Worcester County
ZIP code
01542
Nearest town
Leicester (3.1 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
42.1944, -71.9064

Weather in Rochdale now

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Rochdale weather by the hour

Rochdale weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Rochdale

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Rochdale

What is the weather usually like in Rochdale?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

10°30°49°69°88°34°15°Jan37°15°Feb45°24°Mar57°34°Apr69°45°May77°55°Jun83°60°Jul81°58°Aug74°51°Sep61°39°Oct50°30°Nov39°21°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.8"Jan3.2"Feb4.4"Mar4.3"Apr3.6"May4.1"Jun3.9"Jul4.2"Aug4.1"Sep4.8"Oct3.9"Nov4.6"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BUFFUMVILLE LAKE, MA US (USC00190998), adjusted for the elevation of Rochdale.

Rochdale weather month by month

January
34° 15°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 14.2 in of snow
February
37° 15°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 12.6 in of snow
March
45° 24°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 8.6 in of snow
April
57° 34°F
4.3 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 2.6 in of snow
May
69° 45°F
3.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
77° 55°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
83° 60°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
81° 58°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
74° 51°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
61° 39°F
4.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
November
50° 30°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow
December
39° 21°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 7.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Rochdale through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:11 AM4:42 PM9 h 30 min
February6:41 AM5:21 PM10 h 39 min
March6:57 AM6:55 PM11 h 57 min
April6:04 AM7:30 PM13 h 25 min
May5:24 AM8:03 PM14 h 38 min
June5:09 AM8:27 PM15 h 18 min
July5:23 AM8:23 PM15 h 0 min
August5:54 AM7:50 PM13 h 56 min
September6:26 AM6:58 PM12 h 32 min
October6:59 AM6:07 PM11 h 8 min
November6:36 AM4:27 PM9 h 50 min
December7:07 AM4:17 PM9 h 10 min

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

What is the weather like in Rochdale?

Rochdale 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 15°F (-10°C).

It gets about 48.9 inches (1,241 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 47 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Rochdale 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 Rochdale

The closest live webcam is Millbury › East: I-90: I-90-EB-MM93.6 - Ex 94 Rts 122A & 146: EAST, 6.1 miles E of Rochdale.

Millbury › East: I-90: I-90-EB-MM93.6 - Ex 94 Rts 122A & 146: EASTMillbury · 6.1 mi EOn Windy
Charlton › East: I-90: I-90-EB-MM79.4 - MSP C10 East side: EASTCharlton · 8.0 mi SWOn Windy
Sturbridge › East: I-90: I-90-EB-MM79.2 - 0.7 mi before I-84 merge: EASTSturbridge · 8.3 mi SWOn Windy
Millbury › West: I-90: I-90-WB-MM96.3 - Ex 96 Rt 122: WESTMillbury · 8.7 mi EOn Windy
Sturbridge › East: I-90: I-90-EB-MM78.8 - end of Ex 78 I-84 onramp: EASTSturbridge · 8.7 mi SWOn Windy
Warren › West: I-90: I-90-WB - Maint. Facility [TZ-5]: WESTWarren · 15.3 mi WOn Windy
Hopkinton › East: I-90: I-90-EB-MM105.0 - East of gantry [TZ-7]: EASTHopkinton · 16.9 mi EOn Windy
SterlingSterling · 17.0 mi NOn Windy
Sterling › South-eastSterling · 17.0 mi NOn Windy

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

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Questions about Rochdale

Where is Rochdale, MA?

Rochdale is an unincorporated community in Worcester County, Massachusetts, 3.1 miles N of Leicester.

What county is Rochdale in?

Rochdale is in Worcester County, Massachusetts.

What is the ZIP code of Rochdale, MA?

The ZIP code for Rochdale is 01542.

What is the nearest town to Rochdale?

Leicester, 3.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Rochdale?

Yes. The closest is Millbury › East: I-90: I-90-EB-MM93.6 - Ex 94 Rts 122A & 146: EAST, 6.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Rochdale?

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

What is the coldest month in Rochdale?

January, with an average low of 15°F (-10°C).

How much does it rain in Rochdale?

About 48.9 inches (1,241 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.

Does it snow in Rochdale?

Yes, about 47 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Rochdale?

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

What climate does Rochdale have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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