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Boston in May: weather and what to expect

Yes. May is one of the best months to visit Boston.

May weather in Boston

Daytime high70°F 21°C
Night low48°F 9°C
Rain3.2 in 82 mm
AirDry
SunSunny

In May, Boston averages highs of 70°F (21°C) and lows of 48°F (9°C), with 3.2 in (82 mm) of rain. The air feels dry and the sun is sunny. 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast.

Pack: light layers, a sweater for evenings.

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