Boston Weather in February
With daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 2°C (36°F), February in Boston brings low temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.
Rainfall in Boston in February
Conditions tend to be dry and settled, making it a good month for outdoor plans, even if you'll want to dress for the cooler temperatures. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 14 days with rain, averaging 48 mm (1.9 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Boston in February
In February, Boston sees low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F). Nights drop to around 2°C (36°F). February marks the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Boston in February
The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 85 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.February in Boston has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Boston Temperature in February
Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
48 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
85 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Best Places in the United Kingdom in February
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What to Wear in Boston in February
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Boston in February. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Boston in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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