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High 27°C / low 16°C. Sunny most days.
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August, High crowds, average high temperature 27 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 16 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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September, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 23 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 12 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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October, High crowds, average high temperature 16 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 7 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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November, High crowds, average high temperature 9 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 1 degrees Celsius. Partly sunny.
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December, Low crowds, average high temperature 4 degrees Celsius, average low temperature -3 degrees Celsius. Snow likely.
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January, Low crowds, average high temperature 0 degrees Celsius, average low temperature -7 degrees Celsius. Snow likely.
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February, Low crowds, average high temperature 2 degrees Celsius, average low temperature -7 degrees Celsius. Snow likely.
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March, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 6 degrees Celsius, average low temperature -3 degrees Celsius. Snow likely.
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April, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 14 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 3 degrees Celsius. Partly sunny.
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May, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 21 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 9 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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June, Low crowds, average high temperature 25 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 13 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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July, High crowds, average high temperature 28 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 17 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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Top neighbourhoods in Amherst

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East Village Historic District

Amherst Center's East Village Historic District neighbourhood is known for its live music and offers lots of things to see, such as Elements Hot Tub Spa and Emily Dickinson Museum.

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Pelham Town Hall Historic District

Pelham's Pelham Town Hall Historic District neighbourhood offers attractions, including Quabbin Reservoir Watershed Reservation.

Top landmarks in Amherst

Learn more about Amherst

Wander the leafy campus of Amherst College, admiring historic buildings and soaking up the scholarly atmosphere. Explore the Emily Dickinson Museum, delving into the poet's life and work in her family's preserved 19th-century home.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Amherst?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Amherst, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Amherst if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
Browse 10 holiday homes on our site. In addition, you can choose from 6 apartments.
What will the weather in Amherst be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Amherst are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 20°C. January and February are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is -1°C. The rainiest months are October and December.
Why should I book my Amherst hotel with Hotels.com?
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