Lexington, Massachusetts Climate Data

Lexington, Massachusetts has a Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year climate (Köppen classification: Dfb). Average annual temperatures range from 39.3 °F (low) to 60 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 48.7 Inches. Lexington 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 °F
Avg Annual Low39.3 °F
Annual Precipitation48.7 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 Lexington, Massachusetts

Average monthly temperatures and precipitation Switch to Celsius / Metric
MonthAvg. LowAvg. HighAvg. Precip
January17.0 °F35.4 °F3.81 in.
February18.8 °F38.2 °F3.45 in.
March26.1 °F46.2 °F4.6 in.
April36.4 °F58.3 °F4.18 in.
May46.4 °F68.6 °F3.66 in.
June55.8 °F77.4 °F4.19 in.
July61.7 °F83.3 °F3.68 in.
August60.3 °F81.9 °F3.77 in.
September52.5 °F74.8 °F3.72 in.
October41.3 °F62.5 °F4.82 in.
November31.8 °F51.7 °F4.0 in.
December23.5 °F41.2 °F4.77 in.
Annual39.3 °F60 °F48.65 in.

Climate Zone Data for Lexington, 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 6a : -10°F to -5°F
Current Drought ConditionsSevere Drought
Köppen Climate ClassificationDfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year
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