What is the weather like in Boston vs Los Angeles in May?

In May, Boston averages 20°C high / 10°C low with about 78 mm of rain; Los Angeles averages 24°C high / 14°C low with about 9 mm.

Boston vs Los Angeles in May

Los Angeles is the better pick in May — 98 vs 86 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Los Angeles is warm, dry, while Boston is nice, a little rain, clean air.

Boston vs Los Angeles — May climate, side by side

	Boston	Los Angeles
Comfort score	86/100 (A)	98/100 (S)
Feels-like high	19°C	24°C
Avg high / low	20° / 10°	24° / 14°
Rainfall	78 mm	9 mm
Rainy days	9	2
Humidity	73%	65%
Air quality (AQI)	43	61

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Boston vs Los Angeles in May — FAQ

Is May better in Boston or Los Angeles?: Los Angeles is the better pick in May — 98 vs 86 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Los Angeles is warm, dry, while Boston is nice, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Boston vs Los Angeles in May?: In May, Boston averages 20°C high / 10°C low with about 78 mm of rain; Los Angeles averages 24°C high / 14°C low with about 9 mm.