Wettest Cities in Massachusetts
The top 25 of 47 Massachusetts cities on GIS Map, ranked by average annual precipitation (rain and melted snow).
| # | City | Average annual precipitation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandwich | 53.0 in |
| 2 | Plymouth | 52.8 in |
| 3 | Provincetown | 52.8 in |
| 4 | Attleboro | 52.3 in |
| 5 | Quincy | 52.3 in |
| 6 | Weymouth | 52.3 in |
| 7 | Brockton | 50.2 in |
| 8 | Marlborough | 49.7 in |
| 9 | Fitchburg | 49.6 in |
| 10 | Haverhill | 49.6 in |
| 11 | Brookline | 49.4 in |
| 12 | Cambridge | 49.4 in |
| 13 | Fall River | 49.4 in |
| 14 | Newton | 49.4 in |
| 15 | Lawrence | 49.3 in |
| 16 | Methuen | 49.3 in |
| 17 | Taunton | 48.8 in |
| 18 | Lowell | 48.5 in |
| 19 | Worcester | 48.3 in |
| 20 | Gloucester | 48.0 in |
| 21 | Lynn | 48.0 in |
| 22 | Peabody | 48.0 in |
| 23 | Salem | 48.0 in |
| 24 | Framingham | 47.3 in |
| 25 | Wellesley | 47.3 in |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals, nearest station with complete data. Only cities covered by GIS Map with at least 1,000 residents are ranked. Estimates carry margins of error.
Citing this page: GIS Map, “Wettest Cities in Massachusetts”, https://gismap.land/rankings/massachusetts/wettest-cities. Figures from NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals, nearest station with complete data.
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