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Boston in November: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Boston in November will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Boston, based on historical data.
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November

Weather in Boston in November 2024

OK Weather
Chill
☁️
Cloudy
November could be a good time to visit Boston, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around +52°F, and there are typically 6 sunny days in November. However, expect about 7 rainy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 95 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+52°F
Avg. max. temperature
+9°F
Min.
+77°F
Max.
95 mm
Total precipitation
66%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
6 ☀️
Sunny Days
17 ⛅️
Cloudy
7 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Boston has OK weather in November.

Average temperature in Boston in November

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Boston for November based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in November is +57°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +77°F during the day and a minimum of +23°F at night.

The average maximum temperature goes down 10% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +64°F to +59°F.

Is Boston warm or cold in November?

Boston is typically chill in November.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +61°F to +52°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +48°F to +37°F.

Pack a jumper and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.

Take a look at how November is compared to other months in Boston:

Climate in Boston in November

Boston weather looks like this, on average, in November and the surrounding months.
OctoberNovemberDecember
Avg. temperature
+61°F+52°F+41°F
Min. temperature
+27°F+9°F-4°F
Max. temperature
+84°F+77°F+72°F
Rainfall
111 mm95 mm82 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s4 m/s
Humidity
69%66%65%
Air pressure
1016 HPa1016 HPa1016 HPa
Sunny days
765
Cloudy days
161717
Rainy days
876
Snowy days
003

November typically has worse weather conditions compared to October. It’s getting colder in November. From +61°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +52°F. As November arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 111 mm to 95 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 69% to 66%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during November, staying around 3 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 7 sunny days in October to 6 in November.

December brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Boston in November based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Boston is gradually increasing during November, going from 3 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during November in Boston based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 87% chance of rain on an average day in November, with total rainfall of approximately 107 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 23 mm, which is considered light rain. November is a pretty wet month with over 26 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how November is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Boston wettest month is October, where a typical day has a 26% chance of precipitation and 111 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 14% chance of precipitation and 54 mm of rainfall per day.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during November in Boston based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The chance of snow on a typical day in November is 0%, for a monthly total of around 1 mm.

Here’s how November is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:

How was the weather last November in Boston?

This is the weather in Boston in November 2023:
1 November
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+64°F
2 November
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+69°F
3 November
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+66°F
4 November
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+72°F
5 November
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+76°F
6 November
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+76°F
7 November
☁️
+75°F
8 November
☀️
+64°F
9 November
☀️
+51°F
10 November
☀️
+68°F
11 November
☁️
+70°F
12 November
🌧️
+74°F
13 November
🌧️
+61°F
14 November
☀️
+46°F
15 November
☀️
+42°F
16 November
🌧️
+56°F
17 November
🌧️
+44°F
18 November
☁️
+44°F
19 November
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+44°F
20 November
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+38°F
21 November
☀️
+38°F
22 November
☀️
+48°F
23 November
🌧️
+50°F
24 November
🌧️
+48°F
25 November
🌧️
+51°F
26 November
☀️
+52°F
27 November
☀️
+53°F
28 November
🌧️
+56°F
29 November
☀️
+43°F
30 November
☁️
+58°F
In November 2023 Boston had 15 sunny days, 6 cloudy days, and 9 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +57°F, with an absolute maximum of +77°F and a minimum of +37°F. The average humidity was 67%, with a maximum of 96% and a minimum of 20%. The average wind speed was 5 m/s, with a maximum of 12 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Boston climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Boston in November has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1996 (+47°F) and the highest in 2020 (+59°F). The driest year was 2012 with only 39 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1997 with 397 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Boston in November:

Is November a good time to visit Boston?

It’s always a good time to visit Boston, but the weather is changeable in November, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Boston in November?

Not really, November is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.

Is Boston rainy in November?

Boston is often rainy in November. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Boston in November?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Boston in November, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in USA

Check out the weather for other cities in USA.

Monthly weather in Boston

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Boston, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.