When to go · Pittsfield
Pittsfield in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–early Apr (many attractions closed or weekend-only, cold and grey).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 0°C (32°F)32°F (0°C) / −10°C (14°F)14°F (−10°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Low
- United States overall
- Prices
- Low
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–early Apr (many attractions closed or weekend-only, cold and grey).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- FebruaryGreatInside Pittsfield's best window: Jun–Oct (lake weather, theatre season); Feb–Mar for skiing at Bousquet.
- MarchGreatInside Pittsfield's best window: Jun–Oct (lake weather, theatre season); Feb–Mar for skiing at Bousquet.
- JuneGreatInside Pittsfield's best window: Jun–Oct (lake weather, theatre season); Feb–Mar for skiing at Bousquet.
- JulyGreatInside Pittsfield's best window: Jun–Oct (lake weather, theatre season); Feb–Mar for skiing at Bousquet.
Weather in January
- PittsfieldHighs around 0 °C (32 °F), lows around -10 °C (14 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 32 °F (0 °C), lows around 14 °F (-10 °C), rain on about 11 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Low
- Prices · United States overall
- Low
United States overall: Cold and snowy north and in the mountains; Florida, Hawaii and the desert Southwest are the picks.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Pittsfield, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
Feb: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
Feb: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Night low
Jan: -10 °C (14 °F)14 °F (-10 °C)
Feb: -9 °C (16 °F)16 °F (-9 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 11
Feb: 10 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
Feb: Low
Prices
Jan: Low
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 1
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–early Apr (many attractions closed or weekend-only, cold and grey).
February: Inside Pittsfield's best window: Jun–Oct (lake weather, theatre season); Feb–Mar for skiing at Bousquet.
Pittsfield: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast