Is this weather normal in Middlesex County?

Massachusetts · county records since 1895, through September 2026.

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Middlesex County has warmed 2nd-most of Massachusetts's 14 counties since 1970, about 0.7° per decade. Middlesex County has warmed about 0.7° per decade since 1970.

This week

Usual for Oct 28 to Nov 3: highs near 57°, lows near 36°

That is the 1991 to 2020 average for these dates in Middlesex County. The Weather Service forecast fills in below.

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The last 12 months

Oct: +1.9°OctNov: -0.8°NovDec: -4.2°DecJan 2026: -2.2°JanFeb: -3.7°FebMar: +2.9°MarApr: +1.2°AprMay: +1.1°MayJun: +2.9°JunJul: +0.2°JulAug: +1.9°AugSep: -0.9°Sepwarmercooler

Each bar is a month's average temperature against the usual for that month (1991 to 2020). Ranks compare the same month in every year since 1895.

Every year since 1895

18952025

Rain and drought

Oct: +0.1 inOctNov: -1.9 inNovDec: -1.4 inDecJan 2026: -0.8 inJanFeb: -1.6 inFebMar: -0.9 inMarApr: -2.0 inAprMay: -0.3 inMayJun: -1.7 inJunJul: +1.8 inJulAug: -1.1 inAugSep: +1.6 inSepwetterdrier

Rain and melted snow against the usual for each month. The drought reading is NOAA's Palmer index for the county.

Month by month in Middlesex County

MonthUsual high / lowUsual rainWarmestColdest
January36° / 17°3.5 in35.5° 202315.6° 1918
February38° / 18°3.3 in34.8° 201813.5° 1934
March46° / 26°4.2 in44.7° 201226.1° 1916
April59° / 36°4.1 in51.6° 201040.9° 1926
May70° / 46°3.7 in63.0° 201548.7° 1917
June78° / 56°4.2 in71.0° 202159.0° 1903
July84° / 61°3.7 in75.9° 201366.9° 1902
August82° / 60°3.7 in75.6° 202262.2° 1903
September74° / 52°3.9 in67.0° 196157.2° 1917
October62° / 40°4.8 in58.3° 201743.5° 1925
November51° / 31°3.9 in45.9° 201132.3° 1901
December41° / 23°4.5 in41.4° 201516.4° 1989

Warmest and coldest are the month's whole-month average temperature, with the year it happened.

Towns in Middlesex County

Crime Radar: Framingham, Marlborough, Lowell, Waltham, Woburn, Wilmington, Lexington, Burlington

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