TODAY DEC22
TEMPERATURE14
HUMIDITY53
PRESSURE102170
WIND COND.310 25.9
  • 1910Sun
  • 2520Mon20%
  • 3522Tue50%
  • 3426
  • 3726Thu
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Weather Quick Facts

  • The highest monthly average temperature in South Dorchester for July is 74.2 degrees
  • The lowest monthly average temperature in South Dorchester for January is 30.7 degrees
  • The most monthly precipitation in South Dorchester occurs in October with 5 inches
  • The air quality index in South Dorchester is 2% worse than the national average
  • The pollution index in South Dorchester is 781% worse than the national average

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      South Dorchester Average Temperature

      In the event that the weather data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
      MonthTemp. (min)Temp. (max)Temp. (avg)Precipitation
      January23°F40°F31°F3.2"
      February22°F41°F31°F3.2"
      March29°F48°F38°F3.8"
      April40°F61°F49°F3.7"
      May50°F69°F58°F3.8"
      June59°F78°F67°F4.7"
      July66°F85°F74°F4.1"
      August64°F83°F73°F3.5"
      September58°F77°F66°F3.0"
      October48°F66°F56°F5.0"
      November37°F55°F45°F3.3"
      December28°F45°F36°F4.6"

      South Dorchester air quality index & pollution index

      In the event that the air quality/pollution data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
      IndexSouth DorchesterBostonMassachusetts
      Air quality index434340
      Pollution index24,018,00024,018,0008,399,610

      South Dorchester air quality

      MeasurementTotal
      Days measured365
      Days with good air quality291
      Days with moderate air quality73
      Days w/ poor A.Q. for sensitive groups1
      Days with unhealthy air quality0

      Air quality details

      PollutantTotal
      Arsenic0.030%
      Benzene0.220%
      Carbon Tetrachloride0.100%
      Lead0.280%
      Mercury0.130%

      Average monthly South Dorchester temperature with heat index

      South Dorchester monthly precipitation with daily maximum

      South Dorchester monthly snow depth with daily maximum

      South Dorchester monthly wind speed information

      Nearby cities with good air quality

      CityPopulationAir Quality IndexNational Avg.
      Abington, MA16,5574314.0%
      Dedham, MA25,3304314.0%
      Hull, MA10,4784314.0%
      Needham, MA31,1774314.0%
      Quincy, MA94,3894314.0%
      Boston, MA689,3264314.0%

      Cities with similar population

      CityPopulationAir Quality IndexNational Avg.
      Vancouver, BC694,440n/a 
      El Paso, TX679,879536.0%
      Washington, DC701,974476.0%
      Detroit, MI672,3515612.0%
      Nashville, TN667,0704510.0%
      Boston, MA689,3264314.0%
      Source: The South Dorchester, Boston, MA weather data displayed above is derived from the NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric). Air quality and pollution data is derived from the EPA (United States Environmental Protection Agency). Air quality and pollution levels measured in a particular area may not be representative of the entire county.