West Opening, MA
Unincorporated community in Dukes County, Massachusetts
West Opening is a small unincorporated community in Dukes County, Massachusetts. It is 2.2 miles N of Edgartown, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 02539.
West Opening at a glance
- State
- Massachusetts
- County
- Dukes County
- ZIP code
- 02539
- Nearest town
- Edgartown (2.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 41.3467, -70.4958
Weather in West Opening now
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West Opening weather by the hour
West Opening weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of West Opening.
This week in West Opening
Sunrise, sunset and moon in West Opening
What is the weather usually like in West Opening?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 80°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 26°F average low
- 47.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,212 mm
- 25.3 insnowfall per year · 64 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit West Opening: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station EDGARTOWN, MA US (USC00192501), adjusted for the elevation of West Opening.
West Opening weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in West Opening through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:03 AM | 4:39 PM | 9 h 35 min |
| February | 6:34 AM | 5:17 PM | 10 h 42 min |
| March | 6:51 AM | 6:49 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:00 AM | 7:23 PM | 13 h 23 min |
| May | 5:21 AM | 7:55 PM | 14 h 34 min |
| June | 5:06 AM | 8:18 PM | 15 h 12 min |
| July | 5:20 AM | 8:15 PM | 14 h 55 min |
| August | 5:49 AM | 7:42 PM | 13 h 52 min |
| September | 6:21 AM | 6:52 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 6:52 AM | 6:02 PM | 11 h 10 min |
| November | 6:29 AM | 4:24 PM | 9 h 55 min |
| December | 6:59 AM | 4:15 PM | 9 h 15 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in West Opening?
West Opening has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-4°C).
It gets about 47.7 inches (1,212 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 25 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit West Opening 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 Opening
The closest live webcam is Edgartown › South-east, 3.0 miles N of West Opening.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from West Opening.
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Questions about West Opening
Where is West Opening, MA?
West Opening is an unincorporated community in Dukes County, Massachusetts, 2.2 miles N of Edgartown.
What county is West Opening in?
West Opening is in Dukes County, Massachusetts.
What is the ZIP code of West Opening, MA?
The ZIP code for West Opening is 02539.
What is the nearest town to West Opening?
Edgartown, 2.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near West Opening?
Yes. The closest is Edgartown › South-east, 3.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in West Opening?
July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C).
What is the coldest month in West Opening?
January, with an average low of 26°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in West Opening?
About 47.7 inches (1,212 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in West Opening?
Yes, about 25 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit West Opening?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does West Opening have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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