Ashfield, Massachusetts Climate Data

Ashfield, Massachusetts has a Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year climate (Köppen classification: Dfb). Average annual temperatures range from 34.7 °F (low) to 54.1 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 54.8 Inches. Ashfield is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 5b. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around May 21 - May 31 through the first frost around Oct. 1 - Oct. 10.

Avg Annual High54.1 °F
Avg Annual Low34.7 °F
Annual Precipitation54.8 in.
Hardiness ZoneZone 5b
Growing Season: Last frost around May 21 - May 31 — First frost around Oct. 1 - Oct. 10 — Approximately 125-150 Days frost days per year.

Monthly Average Climate Data for Ashfield, Massachusetts

Average monthly temperatures and precipitation Switch to Celsius / Metric
MonthAvg. LowAvg. HighAvg. Precip
January12.0 °F29.4 °F3.82 in.
February13.4 °F32.4 °F3.46 in.
March20.6 °F39.8 °F4.79 in.
April31.6 °F52.4 °F4.67 in.
May42.4 °F64.0 °F4.19 in.
June51.7 °F72.5 °F4.91 in.
July57.4 °F77.8 °F4.53 in.
August55.8 °F76.0 °F4.67 in.
September48.0 °F69.2 °F5.16 in.
October37.2 °F56.5 °F5.48 in.
November27.6 °F44.9 °F4.29 in.
December18.4 °F34.5 °F4.79 in.
Annual34.7 °F54.1 °F54.76 in.

Climate Zone Data for Ashfield, Massachusetts

Average First Frost DateOct. 1 - Oct. 10
Average Last Frost DateMay 21 - May 31
Average Days With Frost125-150 Days
Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 5b : -15°F to -10°F
Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012Zone 5b : -15°F to -10°F
Current Drought ConditionsModerate Drought
Köppen Climate ClassificationDfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year
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