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Provincetown (MA) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Provincetown can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from warm to cold. It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Provincetown. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 26°C in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 3°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around -4°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Provincetown has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1147 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Provincetown experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 122 mm in December, the wettest month, and 65 mm in August, the driest month.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Forecast for Provincetown (MA)

Sat   Dec 21
1°C | -5°C
NW 9 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Sun   Dec 22
-4°C | -7°C
NW 8 m/s
1.2 mm
overcast and  chance of slight snow

overcast and chance of slight snow

Mon   Dec 23
1°C | -6°C
SW 4 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

The best time of year to visit Provincetown in the United States of America

During the months of June, August and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Provincetown?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 26°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Provincetown?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 3°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Provincetown?
    December tops the wettest month list with 122 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Provincetown?
    August is the driest month with 65 mm of precipitation.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.