Andover, Massachusetts, United States of America: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Andover, Massachusetts, United States of America? If you're planning to go to Andover, I've got some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Andover, Massachusetts, United States of America

Based on the climate and weather in Andover, the best time to go is August. See below for details.

Important essentials for Andover, Massachusetts, United States of America

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Andover, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks aren't sold for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards frequently get worn. An unreadable vaccination card can have severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is an excellent TSA-friendly product.


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • Travel insurance

    If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans


  • N95 masks to use in crowded airports

    These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection you can have.

General health necessities

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What to wear/what to pack for Andover, Massachusetts, United States of America by month

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January

If you are traveling to Andover in January, you will notice that it is frigid. Expect it to rain or snow about a third of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the 30s F (single digits C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you visit the Robert S. Peabody Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

February

February can be extremely cold. Temperatures average in the 30s F (single digits C) during the day. It rains or snows about a third of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you visit the Robert S. Peabody Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

March

March in Andover is cold. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 20s F (single digits below 0 C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you visit the Robert S. Peabody Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

April

If you vacation in Andover during April, you will probably see that it is crisp. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 50s F (mid 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 30s F (single digits C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain regularly.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you visit the Robert S. Peabody Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

May

May in Andover is mild. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 60s F (low 20s C), although night temperatures can dip into the low 40s F (single digits C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you visit the Robert S. Peabody Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

June

If you visit Andover during June, you will probably notice that it is a perfect temperature. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 50s F (low 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain 5-10 days this month.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you visit the Robert S. Peabody Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

July

July in Andover is pretty consistently hot. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C), although night temperatures can dip into the low 60s F (mid 10s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you visit the Robert S. Peabody Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

August

August in Andover is extremely warm. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C) to low 80s F (high 20s C), although night temperatures can dip into the low 60s F (mid 10s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you visit the Robert S. Peabody Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

September

September in Andover is warm. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C), although night temperatures can dip into the low 50s F (single digits C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you visit the Robert S. Peabody Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

October

If you visit Andover during October, you are likely to find that it is cool. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 60s F (high 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 40s F (single digits C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about a third of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you visit the Robert S. Peabody Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

November

If you go to Andover in November, you will notice that it is cold. Expect it to rain or snow a bit less than half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the low 50s F (low 10s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you visit the Robert S. Peabody Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

December

December can be brisk. Temperatures average in the high 30s F (single digits C) during the day. It rains or snows 5-10 days this month.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you visit the Robert S. Peabody Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

Activities for Andover, Massachusetts, United States of America

Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Andover.

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