Location & Surroundings

Hingham is a town in Massachusetts, United States with 5,650 inhabitants, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Weymouth, 5 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 640 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Logan International Airport, 17 km away.

Also known as: هينغهام · Хингам · هینگهام، ماساچوست · Bear Cove · Conihasset · Хинхам

Overview

Hingham is town in Massachusetts, United States.

It is located in Plymouth County, Massachusetts House of Representatives' 4th Norfolk district, United States.

Established in 1633-00-00.

The population is about 24,284 (2020).

It covers about 68 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 18 metre.

Also known as: Hingham, Massachusetts, Hingham, MA

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Plymouth County
  • Area 68 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 14' 30" N, 70° 53' 23" W
  • Elevation 5 m (DEM: 8 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 5,650
  • Pop. Density 538 p/km²
  • Built-up 13.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

ar
هينغهام
sr
Хингам
fa
هینگهام، ماساچوست
Bear Cove
Conihasset
kk
Хинхам

Weather in Hingham

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hingham, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 10.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 12.0 C, max wind 8.3 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 194 W/m2.

Temperature
10.5 C
Wind
1.8 m/s W (280 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.66 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 10.5 1.8 280 56 1,012.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 10.0 2.0 15 63 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 9.6 2.2 81 67 1,007.7 0.03 / 0.03 99 0.9 n/a
18h 12.0 4.6 92 65 1,003.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 194.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.8 8.3 71 79 997.9 0.66 / 0.66 100 59.4 n/a
30h 8.3 8.8 53 88 997.1 16.02 / 16.69 100 0.0 n/a
36h 6.6 9.8 31 92 997.5 0.00 / 4.97 100 0.0 n/a
42h 5.7 9.1 16 89 997.6 0.00 / 1.38 100 22.3 n/a
Saturday 6.0 6.2 355 75 1,001.4 0.00 / 0.56 100 13.8 n/a
54h 4.9 4.6 332 75 1,003.1 0.00 / 0.03 97 0.0 n/a
60h 4.3 3.4 297 69 1,005.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.7 n/a
66h 7.8 3.1 321 53 1,005.0 0.00 / 0.00 41 324.4 n/a
Sunday 5.7 5.2 308 62 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 82 84.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hingham?
Now 10.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 12.0 C, max wind 8.3 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 194 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hingham today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 16:26 (local time). Day length about 9h 57m.
What is the local time in Hingham?
Local time is 02:22. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Hingham?
Hingham is a populated place.
How many people live in Hingham?
Population about 5,650.
What is the elevation of Hingham?
Elevation about 5 m. DEM 8 m.
Where is Hingham located?
It is at 42.24177, -70.88977 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hingham in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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