Canton, Massachusetts Climate Data

Canton, Massachusetts has a Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year climate (Köppen classification: Dfb). Average annual temperatures range from 40.8 °F (low) to 60.1 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 50.3 Inches. Canton is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 6b. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around Apr. 11 - Apr. 20 through the first frost around Oct. 21 - Oct. 31.

Avg Annual High60.1 °F
Avg Annual Low40.8 °F
Annual Precipitation50.3 in.
Hardiness ZoneZone 6b
Growing Season: Last frost around Apr. 11 - Apr. 20 — First frost around Oct. 21 - Oct. 31 — Approximately 100-125 Days frost days per year.

Monthly Average Climate Data for Canton, Massachusetts

Average monthly temperatures and precipitation Switch to Celsius / Metric
MonthAvg. LowAvg. HighAvg. Precip
January19.1 °F36.7 °F4.1 in.
February20.4 °F39.0 °F3.53 in.
March27.8 °F46.1 °F4.99 in.
April37.8 °F58.0 °F4.51 in.
May47.5 °F68.5 °F3.63 in.
June56.9 °F77.2 °F4.12 in.
July63.0 °F83.0 °F3.64 in.
August61.5 °F81.5 °F3.83 in.
September54.2 °F74.4 °F3.88 in.
October42.9 °F62.6 °F4.96 in.
November33.6 °F52.0 °F4.24 in.
December25.2 °F42.1 °F4.91 in.
Annual40.8 °F60.1 °F50.34 in.

Climate Zone Data for Canton, Massachusetts

Average First Frost DateOct. 21 - Oct. 31
Average Last Frost DateApr. 11 - Apr. 20
Average Days With Frost100-125 Days
Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 6b : -5°F to 0°F
Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012Zone 6b : -5°F to 0°F
Current Drought ConditionsSevere Drought
Köppen Climate ClassificationDfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year
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