West Pelham, MA

Unincorporated community in Hampshire County, Massachusetts

West Pelham is a small unincorporated community in Hampshire County, Massachusetts. It is 2.1 miles SW of Amherst Town, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 01002.

West Pelham at a glance

State
Massachusetts
County
Hampshire County
ZIP code
01002
Nearest town
Amherst Town (2.1 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
42.3778, -72.4708

Weather in West Pelham now

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West Pelham weather by the hour

West Pelham weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in West Pelham

What is the weather usually like in West Pelham?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

9°29°49°68°88°34°14°Jan37°15°Feb45°24°Mar58°34°Apr69°45°May78°55°Jun83°60°Jul82°58°Aug74°50°Sep62°39°Oct50°29°Nov39°21°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.4"Jan2.9"Feb3.5"Mar3.8"Apr3.7"May4.5"Jun4.1"Jul4.1"Aug4.6"Sep4.7"Oct3.4"Nov3.9"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station AMHERST, MA US (USC00190120), adjusted for the elevation of West Pelham.

West Pelham weather month by month

January
34° 14°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 8.1 in of snow
February
37° 15°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 11.0 in of snow
March
45° 24°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 7.3 in of snow
April
58° 34°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow
May
69° 45°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
78° 55°F
4.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
83° 60°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
82° 58°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
74° 50°F
4.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
62° 39°F
4.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
November
50° 29°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.6 in of snow
December
39° 21°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 7.5 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in West Pelham through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:14 AM4:44 PM9 h 29 min
February6:44 AM5:23 PM10 h 39 min
March6:59 AM6:57 PM11 h 57 min
April6:06 AM7:32 PM13 h 25 min
May5:26 AM8:06 PM14 h 39 min
June5:10 AM8:30 PM15 h 19 min
July5:25 AM8:26 PM15 h 1 min
August5:55 AM7:52 PM13 h 56 min
September6:28 AM7:01 PM12 h 32 min
October7:01 AM6:09 PM11 h 7 min
November6:39 AM4:29 PM9 h 50 min
December7:10 AM4:19 PM9 h 9 min

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

What is the weather like in West Pelham?

West Pelham 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 14°F (-10°C).

It gets about 46.6 inches (1,183 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 36 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit West Pelham 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 Pelham

The closest live webcam is Hadley › West: RT-9: Rt9-WB - East of Coolidge Br: WEST, 7.9 miles W of West Pelham.

Hadley › West: RT-9: Rt9-WB - East of Coolidge Br: WESTHadley · 7.9 mi WOn Windy
Hatfield › North: I-91: I-91-NB-MM30.0 - Ex 30 Rts 5 & 10: NORTHHatfield · 8.2 mi WOn Windy
Hatfield › North: I-91: I-91-NB-MM27.3 - Ex 27 Rts 5 & 10: NORTHHatfield · 8.5 mi WOn Windy
Whately › North: I-91: I-91-NB-MM32.3 - 2.2 mi before Ex35 Rts 5&10: NORTHWhately · 8.6 mi NWOn Windy
Northampton › South: I-91: I-91-SB-MM25.8 - Ex 26 Rts 5 & 10: SOUTHNorthampton · 8.9 mi WOn Windy
Holyoke › North: I-91: I-91-NB-MM20.1 - 2.5 mi before Ex 23 Rt 5: NORTHHolyoke · 9.8 mi SWOn Windy
Holyoke › North: I-91: I-91-NB-MM20.8 - 1.8 mi before Ex 23 Rt 5: NORTHHolyoke · 9.8 mi SWOn Windy
Deerfield › North: I-91: I-91-NB-MM35.9 - Ex 36 Rt 116: NORTHDeerfield · 10.4 mi NWOn Windy
Holyoke › South: I-91: I-91-SB-MM18.3 - scenic view turnout: SOUTHHolyoke · 11.4 mi SWOn Windy

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

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Questions about West Pelham

Where is West Pelham, MA?

West Pelham is an unincorporated community in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, 2.1 miles SW of Amherst Town.

What county is West Pelham in?

West Pelham is in Hampshire County, Massachusetts.

What is the ZIP code of West Pelham, MA?

The ZIP code for West Pelham is 01002.

What is the nearest town to West Pelham?

Amherst Town, 2.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near West Pelham?

Yes. The closest is Hadley › West: RT-9: Rt9-WB - East of Coolidge Br: WEST, 7.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in West Pelham?

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

What is the coldest month in West Pelham?

January, with an average low of 14°F (-10°C).

How much does it rain in West Pelham?

About 46.6 inches (1,183 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.

Does it snow in West Pelham?

Yes, about 36 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit West Pelham?

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

What climate does West Pelham have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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