What to wear in Boston?

What to wear in Boston? This page provides information on appropriate clothes when you travel to Boston.

Boston is one of the most historic cities in the United States and has rich attractions, tours, shopping and more. There are four distinct seasons, which have different characteristics in each season. In Boston, summers are warm and winters are very cold with a lot of snow, the temperatures differ greatly in the daytime and at night.

We will provide you the information on appropriate clothes for the next 5 days and appropriate clothes for each season (and each month) in this city.

5 Day Clothes Forecast
Clothes for Each Season

5 Day Clothes Forecast

5 day clothes forecast and weather forecast for Boston are as follows. These are updated daily.

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06(Wed)

Boston - Dec 02(Saturday)

During the day

A jacket or coat, you will need light winter clothes.
If you are sensitive to cold, keep yourself warm.

At night

It is cold enough to wear a coat, you will need winter clothes.

Weather Forecast

Morning :

overcast clouds

Afternoon :

broken clouds

Night :

overcast clouds

Boston - Dec 03(Sunday)

During the day

It is cold enough to wear a coat, you will need winter clothes.

At night

Same as daytime.

Weather Forecast

Morning :

light rain

Afternoon :

moderate rain

Night :

light rain

Boston - Dec 04(Monday)

During the day

It is cold enough to wear a coat, you will need winter clothes.

At night

Colder than daytime. A winter coat, gloves, warm hat and scarf are needed.

Weather Forecast

Morning :

broken clouds

Afternoon :

overcast clouds

Night :

overcast clouds

Boston - Dec 05(Tuesday)

During the day

A winter coat, gloves, warm hat and scarf. It is cold, so keep warm enough.

At night

Colder than daytime, a down jacket is preferable to a coat.

Weather Forecast

Morning :

scattered clouds

Afternoon :

overcast clouds

Night :

overcast clouds

Boston - Dec 06(Wednesday)

During the day

A down jacket, gloves, warm hat and scarf. It is cold, so keep warm enough.

At night

Same as daytime.

Weather Forecast

Morning :

light snow

Afternoon :

overcast clouds

Night :

light snow

5 Day Clothes Forecast describes the appropriate clothes according to the weather forecast temperature.

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Clothes for Each Season

This section provides information on appropriate clothes for each season and appropriate clothes for each month (Monthly Clothes Forecast). Monthly Clothes Forecast describes the appropriate clothes according to average high/low temperature for each month.

Appropriate clothes in Boston

Summer (June, July and August)
Summers are generally hot and humid during the day, a T-shirt, tank top or short-sleeved shirt is comfortable. But evening temperatures can be cool, a long-sleeved shirt or layering is recommended. The thunderstorm is not uncommon during summer, make sure to check the weather forecast.

Fall (September, October and November)
Fall is a nice season to visit Boston, the weather is typically neither very hot nor very cold. This season is a time for layering, a cardigan, sweater and jacket are needed. However, November can be cold, winter clothes are necessary as winter approaches.

Winter (December, January and February)
Winter is very cold and snowfall occurs throughout this season. A coat or down jacket is needed and be sure to have a warm hat, gloves and winter boots.

Spring (March, April and May)
Spring is also a nice season. But March is cold with a potential for snowfall, it can be said that March is still in the winter. April and May are moderate during the day, so layering will do. In the evening it can be cold, you will need winter clothes.

Monthly Clothes Forecast

The following are the recommended clothes for daytime and nighttime based on the average high/low temperatures for each month.

Jan - Mar
Apr - Jun
Jul - Sep
Oct - Dec

Monthly Clothes Forecast in Boston

month	Clothes Forecast
Jan	Daytime: A down jacket, gloves, warm hat and so on. Nighttime: Clothes are the same as daytime, but very cold outside.
Feb	Daytime: A coat or down jacket, gloves, a warm hat and so on. Nighttime: A down jacket, gloves or mittens, warm hat and so on. Very cold outside.
Mar	Daytime: A jacket or coat. Gloves and warm hat may be necessary. Nighttime: A down jacket, gloves or mittens, warm hat and so on. Very cold outside.
Apr	Daytime: A light jacket, sweater, or light winter clothes (jacket or coat). Nighttime: A coat or down jacket, gloves, a warm hat and so on.
May	Daytime: A long-sleeved shirt, light jacket or sweater, but sometimes a short-sleeved shirt is good. Nighttime: Sometimes a light jacket or sweater is good, but sometimes winter clothes are necessary.
Jun	Daytime: A T-shirt, tank top or short-sleeved shirt. Nighttime: A long-sleeved shirt, and a light jacket or sweater.
Jul	Daytime: A T-shirt or tank top, and shorts or jeans. Nighttime: A long-sleeved shirt, light jacket or sweater, but sometimes a short-sleeved shirt is good.
Aug	Daytime: A T-shirt, tank top or short-sleeved shirt. Nighttime: A long-sleeved shirt, light jacket or sweater, but sometimes a short-sleeved shirt is good.
Sep	Daytime: A long-sleeved shirt, light jacket or sweater, but sometimes a short-sleeved shirt is good. Nighttime: A light jacket, sweater, or light winter clothes (jacket or coat).
Oct	Daytime: A light jacket, sweater, or light winter clothes (jacket or coat). Nighttime: A jacket or coat. Gloves and warm hat may be necessary.
Nov	Daytime: A jacket or coat. Gloves and warm hat may be necessary. Nighttime: A coat or down jacket, gloves, a warm hat and so on.
Dec	Daytime: A coat or down jacket, gloves, a warm hat and so on. Nighttime: A down jacket, gloves or mittens, warm hat and so on. Very cold outside.