West Gloucester, MA
Unincorporated community in Essex County, Massachusetts
West Gloucester is a small unincorporated community in Essex County, Massachusetts. It is 1.7 miles NE of Gloucester, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 01930.
West Gloucester at a glance
- State
- Massachusetts
- County
- Essex County
- ZIP code
- 01930
- Nearest town
- Gloucester (1.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 42.6133, -70.7111
Weather in West Gloucester now
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West Gloucester weather by the hour
West Gloucester weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of West Gloucester.
This week in West Gloucester
Sunrise, sunset and moon in West Gloucester
What is the weather usually like in West Gloucester?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 80°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 18°F average low
- 48.0 inprecipitation per year · 1,220 mm
- 51.4 insnowfall per year · 131 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit West Gloucester: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BEVERLY, MA US (USC00190593), adjusted for the elevation of West Gloucester.
West Gloucester weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in West Gloucester through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:08 AM | 4:36 PM | 9 h 27 min |
| February | 6:37 AM | 5:16 PM | 10 h 38 min |
| March | 6:52 AM | 6:50 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 5:59 AM | 7:26 PM | 13 h 26 min |
| May | 5:18 AM | 7:59 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| June | 5:02 AM | 8:24 PM | 15 h 21 min |
| July | 5:17 AM | 8:20 PM | 15 h 3 min |
| August | 5:48 AM | 7:46 PM | 13 h 57 min |
| September | 6:21 AM | 6:54 PM | 12 h 32 min |
| October | 6:54 AM | 6:02 PM | 11 h 7 min |
| November | 6:33 AM | 4:21 PM | 9 h 48 min |
| December | 7:04 AM | 4:11 PM | 9 h 7 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in West Gloucester?
West Gloucester has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 18°F (-8°C).
It gets about 48.0 inches (1,220 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 51 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit West Gloucester 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 Gloucester
The closest live webcam is Rockport › North-east: Harvey Park - Mount Pleasant Street, 5.7 miles NE of West Gloucester.
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Other communities near West Gloucester
- Riverview Landing1.5 mi NE
- Riverview2.0 mi NE
- Riverdale2.3 mi NE
- Kettle Cove Village2.5 mi S
- Rocky Neck2.7 mi E
- Magnolia2.7 mi S
- Riverdale Station2.8 mi NE
- Dogtown Commons2.8 mi NE
- Wingaersheek2.8 mi N
- South Essex3.2 mi W
- Annisquam3.5 mi NE
- Bass Rocks3.8 mi E
- Essex Falls4.2 mi W
- West Manchester4.9 mi SW
- Rowley Shore5.0 mi NE
Questions about West Gloucester
Where is West Gloucester, MA?
West Gloucester is an unincorporated community in Essex County, Massachusetts, 1.7 miles NE of Gloucester.
What county is West Gloucester in?
West Gloucester is in Essex County, Massachusetts.
What is the ZIP code of West Gloucester, MA?
The ZIP code for West Gloucester is 01930.
What is the nearest town to West Gloucester?
Gloucester, 1.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near West Gloucester?
Yes. The closest is Rockport › North-east: Harvey Park - Mount Pleasant Street, 5.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in West Gloucester?
July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C).
What is the coldest month in West Gloucester?
January, with an average low of 18°F (-8°C).
How much does it rain in West Gloucester?
About 48.0 inches (1,220 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.
Does it snow in West Gloucester?
Yes, about 51 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit West Gloucester?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does West Gloucester have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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