West Chop, MA

Unincorporated community in Dukes County, Massachusetts

West Chop is a small unincorporated community in Dukes County, Massachusetts. It is 0.9 miles SW of Tisbury, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 02568.

West Chop at a glance

State
Massachusetts
County
Dukes County
ZIP code
02568
Nearest town
Tisbury (0.9 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
41.4800, -70.6033

Weather in West Chop now

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West Chop weather by the hour

West Chop weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in West Chop

What is the weather usually like in West Chop?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

20°36°52°68°84°39°25°Jan40°25°Feb45°30°Mar55°39°Apr64°48°May72°58°Jun79°64°Jul79°65°Aug73°59°Sep62°49°Oct53°40°Nov45°32°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.4"Jan4.0"Feb4.9"Mar4.0"Apr3.8"May3.7"Jun3.4"Jul3.7"Aug4.1"Sep5.3"Oct4.3"Nov4.8"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WOODS HOLE GOLF CLUB, MA US (USC00199891), adjusted for the elevation of West Chop.

West Chop weather month by month

January
39° 25°F
4.4 in of rain
February
40° 25°F
4.0 in of rain
March
45° 30°F
4.9 in of rain
April
55° 39°F
4.0 in of rain
May
64° 48°F
3.8 in of rain
June
72° 58°F
3.7 in of rain
July
79° 64°F
3.4 in of rain
August
79° 65°F
3.7 in of rain
September
73° 59°F
4.1 in of rain
October
62° 49°F
5.3 in of rain
November
53° 40°F
4.3 in of rain
December
45° 32°F
4.8 in of rain

Sunrise and sunset in West Chop through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:04 AM4:39 PM9 h 34 min
February6:35 AM5:17 PM10 h 41 min
March6:52 AM6:50 PM11 h 58 min
April6:00 AM7:24 PM13 h 23 min
May5:21 AM7:56 PM14 h 34 min
June5:06 AM8:19 PM15 h 13 min
July5:20 AM8:16 PM14 h 55 min
August5:50 AM7:43 PM13 h 53 min
September6:21 AM6:53 PM12 h 31 min
October6:53 AM6:03 PM11 h 9 min
November6:29 AM4:24 PM9 h 54 min
December7:00 AM4:15 PM9 h 14 min

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

What is the weather like in West Chop?

West Chop has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).

It gets about 50.4 inches (1,281 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is July.

The best time to visit West Chop 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 West Chop

The closest live webcam is Tisbury › West: Unknown: BeachRoad-MM0A-EB: WEST, 1.7 miles SE of West Chop.

Tisbury › West: Unknown: BeachRoad-MM0A-EB: WESTTisbury · 1.7 mi SEOn Windy
Edgartown › North-eastEdgartown · 7.9 mi SEOn Windy
Edgartown › South-eastEdgartown · 7.9 mi SEOn Windy
Chilmark › North-west: Menemsha BasinChilmark · 12.1 mi SWOn Windy
Chilmark › North-west: Menemsha BasinChilmark · 12.1 mi SWOn Windy
Marion › North-west: New BedfordMarion · 14.9 mi NWOn Windy
Sandwich › West: RT-130: Rt6-WB-MM59.2 - rest area before Ex59 Rt130: WESTSandwich · 18.3 mi NOn Windy
Bourne › East: US 6: Rt6-E&W-MM52.2 - Egde Hill Rd: EASTBourne · 19.7 mi NOn Windy
New Bedford › East: I-195: I-195-EB-MM25.4 - Ex 27B Washburn St: EASTNew Bedford · 20.5 mi NWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from West Chop.

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Questions about West Chop

Where is West Chop, MA?

West Chop is an unincorporated community in Dukes County, Massachusetts, 0.9 miles SW of Tisbury.

What county is West Chop in?

West Chop is in Dukes County, Massachusetts.

What is the ZIP code of West Chop, MA?

The ZIP code for West Chop is 02568.

What is the nearest town to West Chop?

Tisbury, 0.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near West Chop?

Yes. The closest is Tisbury › West: Unknown: BeachRoad-MM0A-EB: WEST, 1.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in West Chop?

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

What is the coldest month in West Chop?

January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in West Chop?

About 50.4 inches (1,281 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.

Does it snow in West Chop?

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

When is the best time to visit West Chop?

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

What climate does West Chop have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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