South Wellfleet, MA

Unincorporated community in Barnstable County, Massachusetts

South Wellfleet is a small unincorporated community in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. It is 1.6 miles W of Wellfleet, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 02663.

South Wellfleet at a glance

State
Massachusetts
County
Barnstable County
ZIP code
02663
Nearest town
Wellfleet (1.6 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
41.9181, -69.9958

Weather in South Wellfleet now

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South Wellfleet weather by the hour

South Wellfleet weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in South Wellfleet

Sunrise, sunset and moon in South Wellfleet

What is the weather usually like in South Wellfleet?

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Oceanic climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

21°37°53°68°84°39°26°Jan40°26°Feb44°31°Mar52°39°Apr62°48°May71°57°Jun79°64°Jul78°64°Aug71°58°Sep61°47°Oct52°39°Nov44°31°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.8"Jan3.6"Feb4.4"Mar4.0"Apr3.3"May2.9"Jun2.8"Jul3.0"Aug3.6"Sep4.2"Oct4.5"Nov5.0"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CHATHAM MUNI AP, MA US (USW00094624), adjusted for the elevation of South Wellfleet.

South Wellfleet weather month by month

January
39° 26°F
3.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
February
40° 26°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
March
44° 31°F
4.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
April
52° 39°F
4.0 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
62° 48°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
71° 57°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
79° 64°F
2.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
78° 64°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
71° 58°F
3.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
61° 47°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
November
52° 39°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
December
44° 31°F
5.0 in of rain · 9 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in South Wellfleet through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:03 AM4:35 PM9 h 31 min
February6:33 AM5:14 PM10 h 40 min
March6:49 AM6:47 PM11 h 57 min
April5:57 AM7:22 PM13 h 24 min
May5:17 AM7:54 PM14 h 37 min
June5:02 AM8:18 PM15 h 16 min
July5:16 AM8:15 PM14 h 58 min
August5:46 AM7:41 PM13 h 55 min
September6:19 AM6:51 PM12 h 32 min
October6:51 AM6:00 PM11 h 8 min
November6:28 AM4:20 PM9 h 52 min
December6:59 AM4:11 PM9 h 12 min

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

What is the weather like in South Wellfleet?

South Wellfleet has a oceanic climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-4°C).

It gets about 45.2 inches (1,148 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is July.

The best time to visit South Wellfleet 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 Wellfleet

The closest live webcam is Eastham › West: US 6: Rt6-WB-MM91.0 - Orleans Rotary: WEST, 8.3 miles S of South Wellfleet.

Eastham › West: US 6: Rt6-WB-MM91.0 - Orleans Rotary: WESTEastham · 8.3 mi SOn Windy
ProvincetownProvincetown · 13.4 mi NWOn Windy
ChathamChatham · 16.4 mi SOn Windy
Barnstable › South: Dockside MarinaBarnstable · 23.4 mi SWOn Windy
Sandwich › West: RT-130: Rt6-WB-MM59.2 - rest area before Ex59 Rt130: WESTSandwich · 28.6 mi SWOn Windy
Plymouth › North: RT-3A: Rt3-NB-MM2.5 - Ex 3 Herring Pond Rd: NORTHPlymouth · 29.6 mi WOn Windy

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

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Questions about South Wellfleet

Where is South Wellfleet, MA?

South Wellfleet is an unincorporated community in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, 1.6 miles W of Wellfleet.

What county is South Wellfleet in?

South Wellfleet is in Barnstable County, Massachusetts.

What is the ZIP code of South Wellfleet, MA?

The ZIP code for South Wellfleet is 02663.

What is the nearest town to South Wellfleet?

Wellfleet, 1.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near South Wellfleet?

Yes. The closest is Eastham › West: US 6: Rt6-WB-MM91.0 - Orleans Rotary: WEST, 8.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in South Wellfleet?

July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C).

What is the coldest month in South Wellfleet?

January, with an average low of 26°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in South Wellfleet?

About 45.2 inches (1,148 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in South Wellfleet?

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

When is the best time to visit South Wellfleet?

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

What climate does South Wellfleet have?

Oceanic (Köppen Cfb).

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