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When is the best time to visit Massachusetts?

The best time to visit Massachusetts (Boston) is June, July and August based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • 1°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Massachusetts (Boston)1
    Jan
  • 3°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Massachusetts (Boston)3
    Feb
  • 8°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Massachusetts (Boston)8
    Mar
  • 14°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Massachusetts (Boston)14
    Apr
  • 20°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Massachusetts (Boston)20
    May
  • 25°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Massachusetts (Boston)25
    Jun
  • 28°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Massachusetts (Boston)28
    Jul
  • 27°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Massachusetts (Boston)27
    Aug
  • 23°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Massachusetts (Boston)23
    Sep
  • 17°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Massachusetts (Boston)17
    Oct
  • 11°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Massachusetts (Boston)11
    Nov
  • 4°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Massachusetts (Boston)4
    Dec

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Which is the hottest month in Massachusetts?

The hottest time of year in Boston, Massachusetts is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 28°C with moderate heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Massachusetts?

In terms of rainfall, November is usually the wettest month in Boston, Massachusetts with 111mm on average. There are normally 11 days in November with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Massachusetts?

The sunniest time of year in Boston, Massachusetts is normally July with bright sunshine on average for 63% of daylight hours; that's 9 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Massachusetts?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Boston, Massachusetts in August when the water temperature reaches 18°C.

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The weather guide for Massachusetts (Boston) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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