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When to go: Lowell month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Lowell are typically May, June and September, with average daytime highs around 20–26°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 29°C), January the coldest (average low -6°C), and July the wettest (about 118 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.7 | -5.6 | 92 | 6.1 |
| February | 4.7 | -5.3 | 82 | 6.8 |
| March | 8.5 | -1.7 | 103 | 7.9 |
| April | 13.9 | 3.7 | 108 | 8.2 |
| May | 20.0 | 9.5 | 96 | 9.6 |
| June | 25.6 | 14.9 | 85 | 10.9 |
| July | 29.0 | 18.8 | 118 | 11.2 |
| August | 27.8 | 17.9 | 94 | 10.8 |
| September | 23.5 | 14.4 | 111 | 8.8 |
| October | 17.4 | 8.7 | 118 | 7.3 |
| November | 10.1 | 1.9 | 77 | 6.6 |
| December | 4.6 | -3.5 | 114 | 5.9 |
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01 · OverviewLowell, in brief
Where is Lowell located geographically?
Lowell is a city situated in the United States, specifically within the state of Massachusetts. Geographically positioned at latitude 42.63342 and longitude -71.31617, the municipality rests at an elevation of 36 meters. Within the United States, the name Lowell also applies to various other places, including locations in Arkansas, Florida, Idaho, Indiana, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Vermont, West Virginia, and Wisconsin, as well as features such as Lowell Point in Alaska and Lowell Hill in California.
What demographic and administrative details define Lowell?
Administratively, Lowell is not a capital city. The municipality supports a population of 110,699 residents. Operating within the America/New_York timezone, the city utilizes the USD currency. Within the community, multiple languages are recognized, specifically including en-US, es-US, haw, and fr.
What geographical features and institutions are associated with the name Lowell?
Beyond the Massachusetts city, the broader geography associated with the name encompasses features such as the Lowell glacier near the Alsek River in Canada, Lowell Peak near Seward, Alaska, and Lowell Peak in the Chugach Mountains near Whittier, Alaska. Extraterrestrial geography also features the name through the Lowell lunar crater and the Lowell Martian crater. Institutional and physical landmarks tied to the name include Lowell National Historical Park, the Lowell MBTA station, the Lowell Ordnance Plant, and the University of Massachusetts Lowell.
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01 · Q&AWhere is Lowell located and what are its coordinates?
Lowell is situated in United States at geographic coordinates 42.6334, -71.3162, with an elevation of 36 meters above sea level.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Lowell?
Lowell has a recorded population of approximately 110,699 and observes the America/New_York time zone.
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Lowell?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Lowell include EN-US, ES-US, HAW, French, with USD used for local transactions.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Lowell?
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