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Chicopee Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Rain Clouds the View

A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

Warmest Wednesday at 60° · coldest night Tuesday at 30°

The short of it: Chicopee weather on Thursday, 12 November 2026: local time, 8 °C (46 °F) with light rain, feeling like 5 °C (41 °F). Today’s high 8 °C (47 °F), low 6 °C (43 °F). Chance of rain 90% in the next 24 hours, about 12 mm (0.49 in). Notices: glass falling, frost possible. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 11:45 local time.

CHICOPEE, Thursday. — Light rain is the word from the Chicopee station, with a high of 47° and a low of 43°. That is 6° colder than Chicopee usually sees in November, when highs average 53°. Winds are light from the N, gusting to 9 mph, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Of the 7 days ahead, Wednesday looks the finest at near 60°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at 30°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 0.6 in. in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Chicopee runs from 32° at night to 53° by day, with some 3.4 in. of rain. July is the warmest month here at 86°, January the coldest at 17°, and October the wettest with 4.3 in.. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. The best months to ride in are May and September.

The sun is up 9 h 54 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 220 ft above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain · Snow
NowLight rain45°41°4 mph0.02 in.
12 PMLight rain46°41°4 mph0.00 in.
1 PMOvercast46°42°4 mph–
2 PMOvercast46°42°5 mph–
3 PMOvercast47°42°5 mph–
4 PMLight rain47°42°5 mph0.00 in.
5 PMLight rain46°41°6 mph0.00 in.
6 PMOvercast46°41°6 mph–
7 PMOvercast46°40°6 mph–
8 PMOvercast46°40°6 mph–
9 PMLight rain45°39°6 mph0.01 in.
10 PMLight rain44°38°6 mph0.06 in.
11 PMLight rain44°37°7 mph0.04 in.
12 AMLight rain44°38°6 mph0.02 in.
1 AMLight showers44°37°6 mph0.02 in.
2 AMLight rain43°36°7 mph0.06 in.
3 AMLight rain42°35°7 mph0.05 in.
4 AMLight rain41°34°7 mph0.04 in.
5 AMLight rain40°32°8 mph0.05 in.
6 AMLight rain38°30°7 mph0.06 in.
7 AMLight rain37°30°7 mph0.04 in.
8 AMLight rain38°30°7 mph0.02 in.
9 AMLight rain38°31°6 mph0.01 in.
10 AMLight rain39°31°6 mph0.00 in.

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 12): light rain, high 47°, low 43°, 0.3 in. of rain, gusts to 15 mph. Sun up 6:37 AM, down 4:31 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today43°47°0.3 in.15 mph9 h 54 min
Friday37°44°0.4 in.17 mph9 h 52 min
Saturday35°45°dry16 mph9 h 50 min
Sunday35°46°dry16 mph9 h 48 min
Monday36°48°dry13 mph9 h 46 min
Tuesday30°52°dry13 mph9 h 44 min
Wednesday33°60°dry8 mph9 h 42 min

Warmest: Wednesday at 60°. Wettest: Friday, 0.4 in. of rain. Strongest gusts: Friday, 17 mph.

The Almanac · Chicopee Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Chicopee, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus October
12° colder, 0.9 in. less rain
Versus December
11° warmer
Day–night spread
21°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 44 min
Average wind
6 mph
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The Almanac Speaks
November
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 12° from October to about 53°, with nights near 32°. Wet spells are common — about 3.4 in., the 10th wettest month.

Chicopee in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Chicopee by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January36°17°3.3 in.7 mph9 h 25 min✦
February39°18°3.0 in.7 mph10 h 31 min✦
March47°27°3.7 in.8 mph11 h 49 min✦
April60°37°3.7 in.7 mph13 h 18 min✦✦
May72°47°3.7 in.6 mph14 h 33 min✦✦✦
June81°56°4.1 in.6 mph15 h 14 min✦✦✦
July86°62°3.9 in.5 mph14 h 58 min✦✦
August84°60°3.5 in.5 mph13 h 52 min✦✦✦
September78°53°4.0 in.5 mph12 h 25 min✦✦✦
October65°41°4.3 in.6 mph10 h 59 min✦✦✦
November53°32°3.4 in.6 mph9 h 44 min✦✦
December42°23°4.0 in.7 mph9 h 7 min✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Chicopee

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Chicopee today?

Right now it is 8 °C (46 °F) with light rain; it feels like 5 °C (41 °F). Today’s high is 8 °C (47 °F) and tonight’s low 6 °C (43 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 90%, with 12 mm (0.49 in) expected.

Will it rain in Chicopee this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 16 mm (0.62 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Friday.

Are there any weather warnings for Chicopee?

No warnings, but 2 notices are on the wire: glass falling; frost possible.

What is the warmest month in Chicopee?

July, with an average high of 30 °C (86 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -9 °C (17 °F). The wettest month is October, with 109 mm (4.3 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Chicopee?

May and September. May brings highs near 22 °C (72 °F) and about 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain; September highs near 25 °C (78 °F) and 102 mm (4.0 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Chicopee?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. Nights average below freezing in Dec–Mar.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
North ChicopeeMassachusetts2 mi N53°32°3.4 in.
West SpringfieldMassachusetts3 mi SSW53°33°3.4 in.
SpringfieldMassachusetts3 mi SSE53°33°3.4 in.
HolyokeMassachusetts4 mi N53°32°3.4 in.
AgawamMassachusetts5 mi S53°33°3.4 in.
LudlowMassachusetts7 mi E52°32°3.4 in.
LongmeadowMassachusetts7 mi S53°33°3.5 in.
WestfieldMassachusetts7 mi WSW52°31°3.5 in.

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