Boston Weather in May

What's the weather like in Boston (England) in May 2024?

The climate in Boston during May can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

May is in the spring in Boston and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (60°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

Boston weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 15.6°C 60.1°F
Nightly temperature 6.6°C 43.9°F
Average temperature 11.1°C 52°F
Daily sunshine 6.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 49 mm 1.9 ins
Rainy days 14 days
Sea temperature 9.9°C 49.9°F
Humidity 83%
Windspeed 16.9kph 11 mph

On average May is the 5th wettest month of the year in Boston with around 49mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Boston

Boston average temperature in May

May rainfall

Boston average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Boston average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Boston in May 2024.

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Boston weather stats

Boston weather statistics
Hottest month: July 20.6°C 69.1°F
Driest month: February 37mm 1.5ins
Sunniest month: June 7.3hrs
Coldest month: January 6.1°C 43°F
Wettest month: August 56mm 2.2ins
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