Weather Guide

Boston, Massachusetts, United States Average Monthly Weather

Weather score40Poor annual avg

Best months: July, August, June

Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 15°C, sunshine averages 6.9h per day, and rainfall totals about 1086mm. Sea temperatures average 11°C across the year.

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, United States travel weather guide
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Annual weather

Annual averages

Temp

15°C

Rain

1086mm

Annual total

Sun

6.9h

Sea

11°C

Weather score

40

Poor avg

Seasonal climate calendar

Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 11°C, so pack for cooler days.

Showers

Rainfall averages 111mm, so some wet days are possible.

Limited sun

Sunshine averages 4.6h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 10°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Temperature

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November11°C average high

November is on the cooler side of Boston's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.

Warmest monthsJune to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

November111mm average rain

November is one of Boston's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.

Driest monthsJanuary to October

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

November4.6 hours average sun

November is one of Boston's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.

Brightest monthsMay to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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November10°C average sea

November is close to Boston's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.

Warmest seaJuly to September

Sea temperatures are usually near 19°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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November23 weather score

November is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.

Best weather monthsJuly to August

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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