South Athol, MA

Unincorporated community in Worcester County, Massachusetts

South Athol is a small unincorporated community in Worcester County, Massachusetts. It is 3.5 miles NE of Athol, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 01331.

South Athol at a glance

State
Massachusetts
County
Worcester County
ZIP code
01331
Nearest town
Athol (3.5 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
42.5314, -72.2625

Weather in South Athol now

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South Athol weather by the hour

South Athol weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in South Athol

Sunrise, sunset and moon in South Athol

What is the weather usually like in South Athol?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

9°29°49°69°89°33°14°Jan37°15°Feb45°24°Mar59°34°Apr70°46°May79°55°Jun84°60°Jul82°59°Aug74°51°Sep62°39°Oct49°29°Nov39°21°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.7"Jan2.3"Feb3.4"Mar3.4"Apr3.2"May4.1"Jun3.8"Jul3.9"Aug4.3"Sep4.2"Oct3.4"Nov3.4"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ORANGE MUNI AP, MA US (USW00054756), adjusted for the elevation of South Athol.

South Athol weather month by month

January
33° 14°F
2.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
February
37° 15°F
2.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
45° 24°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
April
59° 34°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
70° 46°F
3.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
79° 55°F
4.1 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
84° 60°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
82° 59°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
74° 51°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
62° 39°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
November
49° 29°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
39° 21°F
3.4 in of rain · 8 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in South Athol through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:14 AM4:42 PM9 h 28 min
February6:43 AM5:22 PM10 h 38 min
March6:59 AM6:56 PM11 h 57 min
April6:05 AM7:32 PM13 h 26 min
May5:25 AM8:05 PM14 h 40 min
June5:09 AM8:29 PM15 h 20 min
July5:23 AM8:26 PM15 h 2 min
August5:54 AM7:52 PM13 h 57 min
September6:27 AM7:00 PM12 h 32 min
October7:00 AM6:08 PM11 h 7 min
November6:39 AM4:28 PM9 h 49 min
December7:10 AM4:18 PM9 h 8 min

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

What is the weather like in South Athol?

South Athol has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 14°F (-10°C).

It gets about 42.2 inches (1,071 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February.

The best time to visit South Athol 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 South Athol

The closest live webcam is Deerfield › North: I-91: I-91-NB-MM35.9 - Ex 36 Rt 116: NORTH, 18.3 miles W of South Athol.

Deerfield › North: I-91: I-91-NB-MM35.9 - Ex 36 Rt 116: NORTHDeerfield · 18.3 mi WOn Windy
Deerfield › North: I-91: I-91-NB-MM37.7 - Lee Rd: NORTHDeerfield · 18.3 mi WOn Windy
Whately › North: I-91: I-91-NB-MM32.3 - 2.2 mi before Ex35 Rts 5&10: NORTHWhately · 19.5 mi WOn Windy
Hatfield › North: I-91: I-91-NB-MM30.0 - Ex 30 Rts 5 & 10: NORTHHatfield · 20.7 mi SWOn Windy
Hatfield › North: I-91: I-91-NB-MM27.3 - Ex 27 Rts 5 & 10: NORTHHatfield · 22.4 mi SWOn Windy
Hadley › West: RT-9: Rt9-WB - East of Coolidge Br: WESTHadley · 22.4 mi SWOn Windy
Northampton › South: I-91: I-91-SB-MM25.8 - Ex 26 Rts 5 & 10: SOUTHNorthampton · 23.3 mi SWOn Windy
Warren › West: I-90: I-90-WB - Maint. Facility [TZ-5]: WESTWarren · 24.4 mi SOn Windy
Holyoke › North: I-91: I-91-NB-MM20.1 - 2.5 mi before Ex 23 Rt 5: NORTHHolyoke · 24.8 mi SWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from South Athol.

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Questions about South Athol

Where is South Athol, MA?

South Athol is an unincorporated community in Worcester County, Massachusetts, 3.5 miles NE of Athol.

What county is South Athol in?

South Athol is in Worcester County, Massachusetts.

What is the ZIP code of South Athol, MA?

The ZIP code for South Athol is 01331.

What is the nearest town to South Athol?

Athol, 3.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near South Athol?

Yes. The closest is Deerfield › North: I-91: I-91-NB-MM35.9 - Ex 36 Rt 116: NORTH, 18.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in South Athol?

July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in South Athol?

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

How much does it rain in South Athol?

About 42.2 inches (1,071 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in South Athol?

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

When is the best time to visit South Athol?

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

What climate does South Athol have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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