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Boston Weather in July

Boston in July sees high daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 70 mm (2.8 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Boston in July

You can typically expect 11 days of rain this month, averaging around 70 mm (2.8 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Boston in July

If you're visiting Boston in July, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 22°C (72°F) and overnight lows of 13°C (55°F). July is typically considered a summer month. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 13°C (55°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Boston in July

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 207 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Boston.

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Boston Temperature in July

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
70 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Sunshine
207 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Peterborough, the United Kingdom (47 KM, 29 Miles).

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Best Places in the United Kingdom in July

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Boston in July

Pleasant temperatures in July mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Boston in July

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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