CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) - December has been a mix of warm and cold temperatures, and we have seen our fair share of rain and snow.  So far, the month of December has produced 1.69 inches of rain at Westover Air Reserve Base. The average rainfall for the month is 3.6 inches so we are running on a 1.91-inch rainfall deficit, but we do see more rain coming over the next few weeks.  Could Massachusetts see a white Christmas? Map shows which areas have best chance of snow In terms of snow, Westover in Chicopee has recorded 3.6 inches and that came on December 5th. The average snowfall for December is 10.2 inches.  7 Day Forecast Looking ahead, the next few months on average are the snowiest with January seeing the most.  The average snowfall for January is 13.5 inches, February is 12.8 inches and March is 8.9 inches.  Winter officially begins on Saturday, December 21st.  Local News Headlines A look at the average Massachusetts snow and rain in December College-bound Springfield students march to celebrate academic success Second Chance saved over 55,000 pets in 2024 Springfield teachers honor Sandy Hook victims with remembrance ceremony on Memorial Bridge WWLP-22News, an NBC affiliate, began broadcasting in March 1953 to provide local news, network, syndicated, and local programming to western Massachusetts. Watch the 22News Digital Edition weekdays at 4 p.m. on WWLP.com.