When to go · Boston
Boston in June
Great month. Inside Boston's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 76°C (169°F)169°F (76°C) / 60°C (140°F)140°F (60°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Inside Boston's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Is another month better than June?
No other month rates higher than June for Boston in this guide.
Weather in June
- BostonHighs around 76 °C (169 °F), lows around 60 °C (140 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 169 °F (76 °C), lows around 140 °F (60 °C), rain on about 11 days
- Northeast, United States · New York, Boston, Washington, Philadelphia, Mainebest weather
Cold, sometimes snowy winters; humid 30 °C (86 °F)+ spells in July–August; late September to October is the pick for foliage and walking.Cold, sometimes snowy winters; humid 86 °F (30 °C)+ spells in July–August; late September to October is the pick for foliage and walking.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- High
- Prices · United States overall
- High
United States overall: Rockies and northern parks open; desert heat builds; hurricane season starts. Book parks months ahead.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Boston, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Jun: 76 °C (169 °F)169 °F (76 °C)
May: 67 °C (153 °F)153 °F (67 °C)
Night low
Jun: 60 °C (140 °F)140 °F (60 °C)
May: 50 °C (122 °F)122 °F (50 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 11 (better)
May: 12
Crowds
Jun: High
May: Medium
Prices
Jun: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Jun: 0
May: 1
June: Inside Boston's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.
May: Inside Boston's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Boston: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast