Pittsfield, Massachusetts Climate Data

Pittsfield, Massachusetts has a Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year climate (Köppen classification: Dfb). Average annual temperatures range from 35.9 °F (low) to 57 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 46.7 Inches. Pittsfield is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 5b. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around May 1 - May 10 through the first frost around Oct. 1 - Oct. 10.

Avg Annual High57 °F
Avg Annual Low35.9 °F
Annual Precipitation46.7 in.
Hardiness ZoneZone 5b
Growing Season: Last frost around May 1 - May 10 — First frost around Oct. 1 - Oct. 10 — Approximately 125-150 Days frost days per year.

Monthly Average Climate Data for Pittsfield, Massachusetts

Average monthly temperatures and precipitation Switch to Celsius / Metric
MonthAvg. LowAvg. HighAvg. Precip
January13.0 °F31.5 °F3.33 in.
February14.3 °F34.6 °F2.74 in.
March22.3 °F42.5 °F3.4 in.
April33.2 °F56.1 °F3.65 in.
May43.9 °F68.0 °F3.64 in.
June53.1 °F76.1 °F4.69 in.
July58.0 °F80.5 °F4.48 in.
August56.7 °F78.6 °F4.45 in.
September48.8 °F71.8 °F4.34 in.
October38.0 °F59.7 °F4.6 in.
November28.7 °F47.7 °F3.35 in.
December20.3 °F36.6 °F3.98 in.
Annual35.9 °F57 °F46.65 in.

Climate Zone Data for Pittsfield, Massachusetts

Average First Frost DateOct. 1 - Oct. 10
Average Last Frost DateMay 1 - May 10
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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