Weather in Boston in November 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Boston in November
The temperature in November is +10°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +19°C during the day and a minimum of -3°C at night.
The average maximum temperature goes up 5% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +7°C to +8°C.
Is Boston warm or cold in November?
Boston is typically cool in November.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +17°C to +11°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +9°C to +3°C.
Pack a sweater and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.
Take a look at how November is compared to other months in Boston:
Water temperature in Boston in November
Water in Boston in November is Cold. It varies from +9°C to +13°C, with an average of +11°C. This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +11°C.
In November, water temperatures are average relative to the rest of the year:
Can you swim in Boston in November?
Climate in Boston in November
| October | November | December | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +17°C | +11°C | +5°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| -3°C | -13°C | -20°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +29°C | +25°C | +22°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 110 mm | 94 mm | 84 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 4 m/s | 4 m/s | 4 m/s | ||||
| Avg. water temperature | ||||||
| +15°C | +11°C | +8°C | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 70% | 66% | 65% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1016 HPa | 1017 HPa | 1016 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 7 | 5 | 4 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 11 | 12 | 12 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 13 | 12 | 9 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 1 | 6 | ||||
November typically has worse weather conditions compared to October. It’s getting colder in November. From +17°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +11°C. As November arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 110 mm to 94 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 70% to 66%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during November, staying around 4 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 7 sunny days in October to 5 in November.
December brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Boston is gradually increasing during November, going from 3 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Snow
Here’s how November is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last November in Boston?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Boston in November has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1992 (+14°C) and the highest in 2022 (+17°C). The driest year was 2016 with only 702 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2021 with 2022 mm.
FAQ
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Boston, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.