Location & Surroundings

Williamstown is a village in Massachusetts, United States with 4,325 inhabitants, at 209 m elevation. The nearest larger town is North Adams, 8 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 535 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Harriman and West Airport, 3 km away.

Also known as: Williamstown (Massachusetts) · ويليامزتاون · 威廉斯敦 · ویلیامزتاون، ماساچوست · 윌리엄스타운 · Вилијамстаун

Overview

Williamstown is town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States.

It is located in Berkshire County, Massachusetts House of Representatives' 1st Berkshire district, United States.

Established in 1749-00-00.

The population is about 7,513 (2020).

It covers about 121,400,000 square metre.

The elevation is around 194 metre.

Also known as: Williamstown, Massachusetts, Williamstown, MA

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Locator map

Locator map Berkshire County Massachusetts incorporated and unincorporated areas Williamstown highlighted.svg

Banner

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Berkshire County
  • Area 121,400,000 square metre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 42' 43" N, 73° 12' 13" W
  • Elevation 209 m (DEM: 214 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 4,325
  • Pop. Density 2,815 p/km²
  • Built-up 20.4%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

de
Williamstown (Massachusetts)
ar
ويليامزتاون
zh
威廉斯敦
fa
ویلیامزتاون، ماساچوست
ko
윌리엄스타운
sr
Вилијамстаун
ur
ولیمزٹاؤن، میساچوسٹس
Willimston
bg
Уилямстаун
kk
Виллиамстаун

Weather in Williamstown

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

Now 5.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 6.1 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 53 W/m2.

Temperature
5.5 C
Wind
2.9 m/s W (269 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,005.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.04 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 5.5 2.9 269 90 1,005.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 6.1 4.9 290 90 1,006.5 2.48 / 2.48 95 53.0 n/a
12h 4.7 4.9 298 88 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.29 99 43.5 n/a
18h 4.0 4.3 292 90 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.10 91 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 3.7 3.5 279 89 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.04 91 0.2 n/a
30h 9.4 4.6 251 64 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 62 280.7 n/a
36h 7.5 5.0 276 80 1,009.7 0.01 / 0.01 19 96.3 n/a
42h 4.8 5.4 284 88 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 3.4 3.7 310 78 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.4 n/a
54h 8.0 4.3 296 54 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 41 325.5 n/a
60h 2.3 0.6 296 82 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 68 124.6 n/a
66h 3.6 1.3 96 75 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 1.3 2.2 102 86 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Williamstown?
Now 5.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 6.1 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 53 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Williamstown today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 16:37 (local time). Day length about 10h 02m.
What is the local time in Williamstown?
Local time is 15:59. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Williamstown?
Williamstown is a populated place.
How many people live in Williamstown?
Population about 4,325.
What is the elevation of Williamstown?
Elevation about 209 m. DEM 214 m.
Where is Williamstown located?
It is at 42.71202, -73.20372 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Williamstown in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2019-09-19
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