Best time to visit Worcester, MA

A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.

The most comfortable travel window in Worcester runs from May through October — 6 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.

January Cold
High
32.3°F
Low
17.1°F
Precip
3.52 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 9h 14m

February Cold
High
35.1°F
Low
18.9°F
Precip
3.26 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 10h 21m

March Cold
High
43.0°F
Low
26.0°F
Precip
4.19 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 11h 42m

April Cool
High
55.7°F
Low
36.5°F
Precip
4.08 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 13h 9m

May Good
High
66.6°F
Low
46.8°F
Precip
3.56 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 14h 24m

June Good
High
74.5°F
Low
55.9°F
Precip
4.22 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 15h 2m

July Excellent
High
79.8°F
Low
61.7°F
Precip
3.93 in

Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.

Daylight ≈ 14h 48m

August Good
High
78.1°F
Low
60.5°F
Precip
4.14 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 13h 43m

September Good
High
70.7°F
Low
53.2°F
Precip
4.24 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 12h 16m

October Good
High
58.9°F
Low
42.2°F
Precip
4.84 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 10h 49m

November Cool
High
47.9°F
Low
32.5°F
Precip
4.00 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 9h 33m

December Cold
High
37.5°F
Low
23.4°F
Precip
4.28 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 8h 55m

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