Boston Weather in April

During April, Boston experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 14°C (57°F) and cooler nights around 5°C (41°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.

Rainfall in Boston in April

Rain is expected on roughly 15 days, totalling around 57 mm (2.2 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Boston in April

If you're visiting Boston in April, expect highs of 14°C (57°F) and overnight lows around 5°C (41°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Boston in April

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 158 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Boston's climate page.

Boston Temperature in April

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 57 mm (2.2 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 158 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Peterborough, the United Kingdom (47 KM, 29 Miles).

What to Wear in Boston in April

The weather can be unpredictable in April, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Boston in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Boston's climate page.

More climate data for Boston

Temperature Rainfall Sunshine

See the full Boston climate overview or explore weather in the United Kingdom.