🇺🇸 Boston vs 🇬🇧 London

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Boston

light intensity drizzle

48°F

Light Intensity Drizzle

Feels like 46°F

H 52°F / L 45°F

Humidity: 92%

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London

overcast clouds

54°F

Overcast Clouds

Feels like 51°F

H 55°F / L 53°F

Humidity: 44%

Climate Overview

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Boston

Boston has a classic New England climate — cold snowy winters, warm humid summers, and dramatic seasonal transitions. Nor'easters are the city's most significant weather events, bringing heavy snow and coastal flooding. The harbor and Boston Harbor islands create coastal microclimates.

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London

Temperate oceanic — mild, cloudy, and notoriously changeable year-round

Best monthsJune, July, August, September
AvoidNovember, December, January
Annual rain23 inches (585 mm) — spread evenly year-round

London's weather is famously mild but grey. It rarely gets very hot or very cold, but expect cloud cover most of the year. Summer (June–August) brings the best sunshine and warmth. Rain falls year-round but rarely in heavy bursts.

Seasonal Comparison

Season🇺🇸 Boston🇬🇧 London
Spring

45–61°F

March–May

Summer

63–73°F

June–August

Fall

49–61°F

September–November

Winter

38–46°F

December–February

Boston vs London: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Boston or London have better weather?

Boston and London have very different climates. Boston has a classic New England climate — cold snowy winters, warm humid summers, and dramatic seas London: Temperate oceanic — mild, cloudy, and notoriously changeable year-round. The best city depends on your preferred season and temperature range.

When is the best time to visit Boston vs London?

Best time for Boston: spring and fall. Best time for London: June, July, August, September.

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