Historical weather data, all-time temperature records, and monthly climate averages for Woburn, MA. Explore typical weather conditions by week for trip planning, and see how today compares to the historical record.
April 5 in Woburn typically sits on that awkward edge of late winter, with an average high of 53° and a low that still dips to freezing at 32°. The date's range tells the full story of New England unpredictability — a 73° scorcher in 2010 versus a brutal 19° low in 2016. Rain is a coin-flip at 35%, but you can safely put the snow shovel away.
Woburn's weather has genuine extremes on both ends, swinging from a 102° scorcher on July 6, 2010 to a bone-chilling -20° on January 18, 1957. The wettest day on record — 8.48 inches on September 11, 1954 — was almost certainly the remnants of Hurricane Edna, and a single December storm dropped 19.8 inches in 1960.
Summer peaks mid-July with average highs of 84°, while January and early February are firmly cold country, bottoming out around 34-35°. If you're planning around rain, December is the wettest stretch of the year, averaging over an inch just in the week of the 10th through 16th. Spring and fall offer the most pleasant windows, with May and September both hitting comfortable highs in the upper 60s to mid-70s.