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Boston September weather

Boston, United States · September

Think ‘light by day, layer at night’

September often feels more comfortable than mid-summer, though afternoons can still be warm.

Evenings cool down faster, and a light jacket becomes useful again.

September averages at a glance

Average low

around 14–16°C

Average high

around 22–25°C

Average precipitation

around 70–100 mm

Rainy days

about 7–10 days

What to wear in September in Boston

Actual feel will change with wind and rain, but use the suggestions below to build a comfortable layered outfit.

  • Light clothing by day + thin layer at night.
  • Optional rain option.
  • Comfortable walking shoes.

Travel tips for visiting Boston in September

  • Breezy coastal evenings can feel cooler than inland streets.
  • Great month for longer walks—just plan the night layer.

September weather in Boston — FAQ

Q. Is September a good time to visit?

A. Often yes—comfortable days with cooler evenings.

Q. Does it still rain?

A. Yes, rain is still possible, though humidity often eases.

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