Massachusetts, United States
Wareham
Wareham is a town in Massachusetts, United States, close to the sea. It has a population of about 23,303 (2020). The climate is classified as hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Now57°F
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population23,303
Local time14:55
41.76° N, 70.72° WElevation 23 ftUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
Postal code02571October: high / low63° / 44°
Rain this month105mm
Sea this month62°
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Wareham at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:06 · 17:4910 h 44 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon97% · Moonrise 16:44Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 6Next holiday11 NovemberVeterans DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month82°F
Average high in July
Coolest month21°F
Average low in January
Wettest monthJune
98 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
86 mm of rain
Warmest sea70°F
August
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Wareham
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
57°F
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 2 km/h · humidity 46%
Today24 Oct62°31°
Sun25 Oct63°30°
Mon26 Oct66°38°
Tue27 Oct56°33°
Wed28 Oct56°32°
Thu29 Oct62°37°
Fri30 Oct72°46°
Sat31 Oct66°43°
Sun1 Nov64°42°
Mon2 Nov67°50°0.5 mm
When to go to Wareham
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 28 | 31 | 28 | 48 | 69 | 68 | 59 | 63 | 75 | 68 | 39 | 25 |
| High | 38° | 40° | 47° | 57° | 67° | 76° | 82° | 81° | 74° | 63° | 53° | 44° |
| Low | 21° | 22° | 29° | 38° | 48° | 57° | 64° | 62° | 55° | 44° | 35° | 27° |
| Rain (mm) | 100 | 95 | 126 | 115 | 95 | 98 | 86 | 100 | 101 | 105 | 117 | 117 |
| Wet days | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 |
| Sea | 41° | 37° | 38° | 44° | 53° | 61° | 68° | 70° | 67° | 62° | 54° | 47° |
What's on in Wareham
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Wareham
0.9 km
Tobey HomesteadBuilt 18250.4 km
Tremont Nail Factory District
9.9 km
Aptucxet Trading Post MuseumBuilt 1930
11 km
George I. Briggs HouseBuilt 1802
13 km
Bournedale Village SchoolBuilt 1897
14 km
Cataumet SchoolhouseBuilt 1894
Museum10 km
Edaville RailroadMore museums: Captain John Kendrick Maritime · Kendrick House Museum
Outdoors around Wareham
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
3 Mile LookoutViewpoints
0.6 kmBay Club at MattapoisettGolf courses
1.3 kmWater WizzWater parks
1.7 kmBayview CampgroundCamp sites
2 kmFormer King Richards FaireTheme parks
2.3 kmEdaville Entertainment VenueTheme parks
2.5 kmNature around Wareham
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of United States seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Wareham
Earthquakes around Wareham
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Tropical storms · Wareham
Towns and villages around Wareham
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Wareham Center0.6 kmOakdale1.2 kmPinehurst Beach2 kmHamilton Beach2.3 kmSwifts Beach2.3 kmSouth Wareham2.5 kmParkwood Beach2.6 kmTihonet2.7 kmWeweantic3.1 kmBriarwood Beach3.2 kmOnset Station3.8 kmEast Wareham4 kmWest Wareham4.4 kmTremont5.1 kmFive Corners5.5 kmRiverside5.7 kmOnset5.8 kmEast Marion5.9 kmDouglas Corner6 kmPoint Independence6.4 kmPine Tree Village7.2 kmMarion Center7.3 kmPiney Point Beach7.4 kmIndian Heights7.5 kmMarion7.7 kmJefferson Shores7.8 kmCranberry Village8.2 kmWhite Island Shores8.3 kmHuckleberry Corner8.8 kmRochester8.8 kmSouth Carver8.9 kmCowen Corner10 kmHarbor Beach11 kmHowlands11 kmPondville11 kmAlms House11 kmSouth Middleboro11 kmSturtevant Mill12 kmHolly Woods12 kmWolf Lake12 kmCamp Snipatuit12 kmMattapoisett Center13 kmCannonville13 kmCrescent Beach13 kmCarver14 kmTinkhamtown14 kmMattapoisett14 kmNorth Rochester14 kmMaxim Corner14 kmRock15 kmCedarville15 kmSouth Meadow Village15 km
Wareham from above
Around Wareham34 places to see, do and reach nearby
White Island PondNature6.2 miGlen Charlie PondNature4.0 miParker Mills PondNature0.9 miEzekiel Pond, MassachusettsNature6.3 miSippican RiverNature2.2 miBack River, MassachusettsNature6.0 miWickets IslandNature3.9 miOnset IslandNature4.5 miPine HillMountain8.9 miTelegraph Hill, SandwichMountain12 miFlatrock HillMountain9.5 miDeer Horn HillMountain9.8 miDiscovery Hill, East SandwichMountain13 miAvery HillMountain8.7 miTobey HomesteadMonument0.6 miTremont Nail Factory DistrictMonument0.3 miAptucxet Trading Post MuseumMonument6.2 miGeorge I. Briggs HouseMonument6.6 miBournedale Village SchoolMonument8.3 miCataumet SchoolhouseMonument8.6 miNorth Rochester Congregational ChurchMonument9.0 miCape Cod CanalMonument7.8 miEdaville RailroadMuseum6.3 miWareham VillageStation0.2 miBuzzards BayStation5.6 miEdavilleStation6.5 miSeastreak Ferry TerminalFerry port13 miCuttyhunk Ferry CompanyFerry port14 miPlymouthPlace14 miNew BedfordPlace14 miAcushnetPlace11 miLakevillePlace13 miMattapoisettPlace8.7 miMarionPlace4.8 mi
Postal code
02571
Getting to Wareham
New Bedford Regional AirportEWB
22 kmCape Cod Gateway AirportHYA
38 kmNewport State AirportNPT
53 kmWareham VillageRailway station
0.4 kmBuzzards BayRailway station
9 kmEdavilleRailway station
10 kmSeastreak Ferry TerminalIsland Queen · Steamship Authority Terminal
22 kmCuttyhunk Ferry CompanyCuttyhunk Ferry
22 kmPlaces near Wareham
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Wareham?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Wareham.
What is the hottest month in Wareham?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 82°F and lows of 64°F.
What is the coldest month in Wareham?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 38°F and lows of 21°F.
What is the rainiest month in Wareham?
June is the wettest month with about 3.9 in of precipitation on 12 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Wareham?
The sea is warmest in August at about 70°F and coolest in February at about 37°F.
What is the postal code of Wareham?
The postal code of Wareham is 02571.