Westfield in Fall
In fall (September, October and November), Westfield sees average daytime highs around 60°F and overnight lows near 44°F, with 12.4 in of precipitation over about 28 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.
Over the season highs ease from about 76°F in early September to 44°F by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.
Fall is Westfield's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Westfield's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 60°F
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 44°F
- Precipitation
- 12.4 in
- 28 wet days
- Avg wind
- 6 mph
- Travel score
- 4.6
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Westfield in Fall
Over the season highs ease from about 76°F in early September to 44°F by late November.
A typical fall day in Westfield reaches about 60°F and drops to 44°F overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.
How fall really feels in Westfield
Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 0 days that feel above 90°F and 28 that feel at or below 32°F.
The story in fall is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Westfield weather by month
How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°F) | Rainfall (inches) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33° / 19° | 3.5 | 9.6 | 6.6 | 9.3 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 36° / 20° | 3.2 | 8.9 | 6.1 | 10.3 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 44° / 28° | 4.2 | 10.9 | 5.3 | 11.7 | 0.8 |
| Apr | 57° / 39° | 4.0 | 11.3 | 1.6 | 13.1 | 3.8 |
| May | 67° / 48° | 3.7 | 11.7 | 0 | 14.4 | 5.9 |
| Jun | 76° / 58° | 4.1 | 11.7 | 0 | 15 | 6.4 |
| Jul | 81° / 63° | 4.0 | 10.8 | 0 | 14.8 | 6.3 |
| Aug | 79° / 61° | 4.1 | 10.2 | 0 | 13.7 | 6.6 |
| Sep | 72° / 54° | 4.2 | 8.8 | 0 | 12.3 | 6.9 |
| Oct | 60° / 43° | 4.6 | 9.5 | 0.4 | 10.8 | 4.9 |
| Nov | 48° / 33° | 3.5 | 9.2 | 1.7 | 9.6 | 1.9 |
| Dec | 38° / 25° | 4.4 | 10.4 | 5.5 | 9 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in Fall
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% of the time across fall.
Chance of precipitation in Fall
Westfield gets around 12.4 in of rain and snow over 28 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Fall
Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Fall
Winds average 6 mph across fall.
Sunrise & sunset in Fall
Daylight runs from about 13 hours in early September to 9 h 12 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Fall
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 3.0 kWh/m².
Is fall a good time to visit Westfield?
Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
fall is a reasonable time to visit Westfield for sightseeing.
What to pack for Westfield in Fall
From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In fall, Westfield sees daytime highs around 60°F and nights near 44°F. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: light clothes and rain gear. About 28 days see rain.
UV index in Westfield in Fall
Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Westfield peaks around July 11 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Level | Low | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | High | Moderate | Moderate | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | Low |
| Feb | 3 | Moderate |
| Mar | 4 | Moderate |
| Apr | 5 | High |
| May | 8 | Very high |
| Jun | 7 | Very high |
| Jul | 8 | Very high |
| Aug | 5 | High |
| Sep | 6 | High |
| Oct | 3 | Moderate |
| Nov | 2 | Moderate |
| Dec | 1 | Low |
Air quality in Westfield in Fall
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Westfield is worst in July — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.2× the cleanest month (November, 7 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 8 |
| Level | Good | Good | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8 | Good |
| Feb | 11 | Good |
| Mar | 12 | Good |
| Apr | 12 | Good |
| May | 13 | Moderate |
| Jun | 14 | Moderate |
| Jul | 15 | Moderate |
| Aug | 13 | Moderate |
| Sep | 11 | Good |
| Oct | 9 | Good |
| Nov | 7 | Good |
| Dec | 8 | Good |
Where is Westfield?
Westfield sits at 42.1°N, 72.7°W, 141 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is West Springfield, 6.8 mi away.
Topography around Westfield
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Westfield.
Within 2 miles, the terrain around Westfield has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 364 ft around an average of 200 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,470 ft; within 50 miles, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,465 ft.
The land around Westfield is covered by trees (64%) within 2 miles, trees (77%) within 10 miles, and trees (90%) within 50 miles.
United States travel facts
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 120 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 100% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $90,027
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.8 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 98%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 5.8
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 12.7
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Westfield (42.1251°, -72.7495°, elevation 141 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.