Climate Summary (made with AI, use with caution)
| Lincoln, Massachusetts Climate Summary General Climate • Humid continental climate with warm, humid summers and cold, snowy winters. • Average annual temperature: 47.6°F (8.7°C) • Average annual precipitation: 44.6 inches (113 cm) Seasonal Climate Spring (March-May) • Average temperature: 43.2°F (6.2°C) • Precipitation: 10.3 inches (26 cm) • Mild temperatures with occasional warm spells • Frequent rainfall and occasional thunderstorms Summer (June-August) • Average temperature: 68.9°F (20.5°C) • Precipitation: 12.5 inches (32 cm) • Warm and humid with occasional heat waves • Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall possible Fall (September-November) • Average temperature: 53.4°F (11.9°C) • Precipitation: 10.6 inches (27 cm) • Cool and crisp with occasional warm days • Foliage colors peak in October Winter (December-February) • Average temperature: 28.5°F (-1.9°C) • Precipitation: 11.2 inches (28 cm) • Cold and snowy with frequent snowstorms • Temperatures can drop below freezing at night Extreme Weather • Heat waves Occur occasionally in summer, with temperatures reaching over 90°F (32°C). • Blizzards Heavy snowstorms with strong winds and low visibility can occur during winter. • Thunderstorms Frequent during summer, sometimes accompanied by hail or high winds. • Tornadoes Rare but not unheard of, typically occurring in the spring or summer. Climate Trends • Lincoln has experienced a slight increase in average temperature over the past century. • Precipitation patterns have remained relatively stable. • Extreme weather events, such as heat waves and heavy rainfall, have become more frequent. |
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| Facts & Historical Information (made with AI, use with caution)
| Natural History • Lincoln Woods Reservation: A 250-acre sanctuary with diverse ecosystems, including a glacial kettle hole, vernal pools, and mature forests. • Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary: A 175-acre preserve with rolling drumlins, wetlands, and a variety of wildlife species, including deer, turkeys, and coyotes. Science • Lincoln Laboratory: A renowned research and development center operated by MIT, specializing in radar, communications, and surveillance technologies. • Concord Field Station: A Harvard University research facility located in Lincoln, studying ecology, conservation, and environmental science. Personalities • Henry David Thoreau: The naturalist and author lived in Lincoln for several years and wrote extensively about its natural beauty in his book \ |
| Tourist Attractions
| 1.Minute Man National Historical Park: Commemorates the opening battle of the American Revolution, featuring historic battlefields, a visitor center, and scenic trails. 2.The Trustees of Reservations: DeCordova Sculpture Park and Museum: A sprawling park with over 60 acres of outdoor sculptures, walking trails, and a museum showcasing contemporary and modern art. 3.Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary: A 175-acre sanctuary offering nature trails, a farm, a visitor center, and programs for all ages, focusing on wildlife conservation and education. |
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