West Hingham, MA

Unincorporated community in Plymouth County, Massachusetts

West Hingham is a small unincorporated community in Plymouth County, Massachusetts. It is 1.5 miles SE of Hingham, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 02043.

West Hingham at a glance

State
Massachusetts
County
Plymouth County
ZIP code
02043
Nearest town
Hingham (1.5 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
42.2375, -70.9033

Weather in West Hingham now

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West Hingham weather by the hour

West Hingham weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in West Hingham

What is the weather usually like in West Hingham?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

17°35°53°70°88°38°22°Jan40°23°Feb47°29°Mar58°38°Apr69°48°May77°57°Jun83°63°Jul82°62°Aug74°55°Sep63°44°Oct52°35°Nov43°27°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.5"Jan4.0"Feb5.4"Mar4.6"Apr3.8"May4.0"Jun3.6"Jul3.8"Aug3.9"Sep5.2"Oct4.4"Nov5.1"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HINGHAM, MA US (USC00193624), adjusted for the elevation of West Hingham.

West Hingham weather month by month

January
38° 22°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 14.8 in of snow
February
40° 23°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 14.5 in of snow
March
47° 29°F
5.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 10.3 in of snow
April
58° 38°F
4.6 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.7 in of snow
May
69° 48°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
77° 57°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
83° 63°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
82° 62°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
74° 55°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
63° 44°F
5.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
November
52° 35°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
December
43° 27°F
5.1 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 8.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in West Hingham through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:08 AM4:38 PM9 h 30 min
February6:37 AM5:17 PM10 h 39 min
March6:53 AM6:51 PM11 h 57 min
April6:00 AM7:26 PM13 h 25 min
May5:20 AM7:59 PM14 h 38 min
June5:04 AM8:23 PM15 h 18 min
July5:19 AM8:20 PM15 h 0 min
August5:49 AM7:46 PM13 h 56 min
September6:22 AM6:54 PM12 h 32 min
October6:55 AM6:03 PM11 h 8 min
November6:32 AM4:23 PM9 h 50 min
December7:03 AM4:13 PM9 h 10 min

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

What is the weather like in West Hingham?

West Hingham has a hot-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 22°F (-6°C).

It gets about 52.3 inches (1,329 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is March and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 51 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit West Hingham 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 Hingham

The closest live webcam is Hingham › North: Hingham Shipyard Marinas, 1.4 miles NW of West Hingham.

Hingham › North: Hingham Shipyard MarinasHingham · 1.4 mi NWOn Windy
Weymouth › North: RT-3: Rt3-NB-MM14.8-Plymouth-Ex 15 Samoset St: NORTHWeymouth · 3.7 mi SWOn Windy
Weymouth › South: RT-3: Rt3-SB-MM38.3 - Ex 38 Rt 18: SOUTHWeymouth · 4.0 mi SWOn Windy
Hingham › North: RT-3: Rt3-NB-MM15.9-Plymouth-Ex 16 Rt 44: NORTHHingham · 4.1 mi SOn Windy
Weymouth › North: RT-3: Rt3-NB-MM39.0 - 1.5 mi before Ex 40 Union: NORTHWeymouth · 4.2 mi SWOn Windy
Braintree › South: RT-3: Rt3-SB-MM41.6 - 0.5 mi before Ex 40 Union: SOUTHBraintree · 5.2 mi WOn Windy
Braintree › North: RT-3: Rt3-NB-MM42.0 - Ex 42 Burgin Pkwy: NORTHBraintree · 5.3 mi WOn Windy
Quincy › North: I-93: I-93-NB - b/w x7 & x8: NORTHQuincy · 6.1 mi WOn Windy
Hull › West: Great Brewster IslandHull · 6.3 mi NOn Windy

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

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Questions about West Hingham

Where is West Hingham, MA?

West Hingham is an unincorporated community in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, 1.5 miles SE of Hingham.

What county is West Hingham in?

West Hingham is in Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

What is the ZIP code of West Hingham, MA?

The ZIP code for West Hingham is 02043.

What is the nearest town to West Hingham?

Hingham, 1.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near West Hingham?

Yes. The closest is Hingham › North: Hingham Shipyard Marinas, 1.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in West Hingham?

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

What is the coldest month in West Hingham?

January, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).

How much does it rain in West Hingham?

About 52.3 inches (1,329 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.

Does it snow in West Hingham?

Yes, about 51 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit West Hingham?

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

What climate does West Hingham have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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